Describe the second popular movement for democracy of Nepal. Long answer type question
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Jan andolan II
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The second popular movement for democracy of Nepal took place in 2006. It is termed as the second popular movement as the first popular movement in Nepal happened in 1990. Hence, the movement is also often referred to as “Jan Andolan II” which means “People's Movement". The movement was initiated against the undemocratic rule of King Gyanendra.
The movement started when King Gyanendra, Nepal's new king, refused to recognise democratic rule. The king removed the then Prime Minister in February 2005 and dissolved the popularly elected Parliament, benefiting from its weakness and unpopularity. The April 2006 movement was aimed at regaining widespread power from the king over the
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