Nepalese Maoist movement

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Maoist movement communist movement political movement

The Nepalese Maoist movement is a communist insurgent and later political force in Nepal that led a decade-long civil war aiming to overthrow the monarchy and establish a people’s republic based on Maoist ideology.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)	2
Maoist insurgency in Nepal	1
Nepalese Civil War	1
People’s War in Nepal	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Maoist movement ⓘ communist movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Nepalese Maoist movement ⓘ surface form: Maoist insurgency in Nepal Nepalese Maoist movement ⓘ surface form: People’s War in Nepal
armedWing	People’s Liberation Army (Nepal) ⓘ
conflict	Nepalese Maoist movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nepalese Civil War
country	Nepal ⓘ
demands	end to feudal structures ⓘ land reform ⓘ proportional representation ⓘ republican state ⓘ
goal	establishment of a people’s republic ⓘ overthrow of the Nepalese monarchy ⓘ
hasPart	Nepalese Maoist movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
ideology	Maoism ⓘ communism ⓘ
influencedBy	Chinese Revolution ⓘ surface form: Chinese Communist Revolution Mao Zedong ⓘ
leader	Pushpa Kamal Dahal ⓘ surface form: Prachanda Pushpa Kamal Dahal ⓘ
notableLeader	Baburam Bhattarai ⓘ
opposedBy	Government of Nepal ⓘ Royal Nepalese Army ⓘ
peakPeriod	1996–2006 ⓘ
politicalSuccess	largest party in 2008 Constituent Assembly ⓘ participation in 2008 Constituent Assembly election ⓘ
politicalWing	Nepalese Maoist movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
regionOfActivity	mid-western Nepal ⓘ rural Nepal ⓘ
relatedTo	Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) ⓘ Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) ⓘ surface form: Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
result	Comprehensive Peace Accord 2006 ⓘ abolition of the monarchy in Nepal ⓘ establishment of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ⓘ
significantEvent	signing of Comprehensive Peace Accord on 21 November 2006 ⓘ start of armed insurgency on 13 February 1996 ⓘ
startTime	1996 ⓘ
timePeriod	early 21st century ⓘ late 20th century ⓘ
transition	from armed insurgency to mainstream political party ⓘ
usesTactic	guerrilla warfare ⓘ people’s war ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nepalese Maoist movement → alsoKnownAs → Nepalese Maoist movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maoist insurgency in Nepal

Nepalese Maoist movement → alsoKnownAs → Nepalese Maoist movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: People’s War in Nepal

Nepalese Maoist movement → conflict → Nepalese Maoist movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nepalese Civil War

Nepalese Maoist movement → hasPart → Nepalese Maoist movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)

Maoism → influenced → Nepalese Maoist movement ⓘ

Nepalese Maoist movement → politicalWing → Nepalese Maoist movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)