Nepali Congress (Democratic)
Nepali Congress (Democratic) नेपाली काँग्रेस (प्रजातान्त्रिक) | |
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President | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
General Secretary | Bimalendra Nidhi |
Founded | 22 September 2002 |
Dissolved | 25 September 2007 |
Split from | Nepali Congress |
Merged into | Nepali Congress |
Headquarters | Kathmandu District |
Ideology | Social democracy |
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Nepali Congress (Democratic) (Nepali: नेपाली काँग्रेस (प्रजातान्त्रिक) was a political party in Nepal, which was formed due to a vertical split of the original Nepali Congress. The Nepali Congress (Democratic) was led by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, while the original was led by Girija Prasad Koirala.
Name
[edit]Before the name Nepali Congress (Democratic) was chosen, different proposals were discussed. The Central Working Committee member Pradeep Giri suggested Nepali Congress (Socialist, Republic). Other proposals were Nepali Congress (Deuba) and Nepali Congress (Bisweswor, Ganesh Man).[1] The name Nepal Congress (Democratic) was made public on 22 September 2002.[1]
Tarun Dal
[edit]Tarun Dal was the youth wing of the Nepali Congress (Democratic). The 3rd general convention of Tarun Dal was held in Chitawan on July 17–20, 2007 and elected Mahendra Yadav as the new president of Tarun Dal.
Nepal Students Union (Nepal Bidyarthi Sangh)
[edit]The Nepal Students Union (Nepal Bidyarthi Sangh) was the students wing of Nepali Congress (Democratic). The 8th general convention of Nepal Student Union (NSU) declared Kisor Rathor and Kiran Paudel as president and general secretary. The 9th general convention of the Nepal Students Union (NSU), affiliated with the Nepali Congress (Democratic), was held in Nepalgunj from 10 to 15 July 2007.
Merger of Nepali Congress and Nepali Congress (Democratic)
[edit]On 25 September 2007, Nepali Congress (Democratic) and Nepali Congress merged back together. The unified party retains the name Nepali Congress and uses the tree as its election symbol.
See also
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[edit]National parties | |
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Independents |
- Bahujan Ekata Party Nepal
- Bahujan Shakti Party
- Bibeksheel Sajha Party
- Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist)
- CPN Maoist Socialist
- Nepali Congress (B.P.)
- Nepal Janata Party
- Nepal Loktantrik Party
- Nepal Sadbhawana Party
- Nepal Sushashan Party
- People's Progressive Party
- Rastriya Janamukti Party
- Terai Madhesh Loktantrik Party
- Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist)
- Communist Party of Nepal (Revolutionary Maoist)
- Communist Party of Nepal (United)
- Jana Jagaran Party Nepal
- Khambuwan Rashtriya Morcha, Nepal
- Lok Kalyankari Janta Party Nepal
- Mongol National Organisation
- Nepali Janata Dal
- Nepal Janata Party
- Nepal Pariwar Dal
- Nepa Rastriya Party
- Nepal Communist Party
- Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal
- Akhanda Nepal Party
- Chure Bhawar Rastriya Ekta Party Nepal
- Communist Party of Nepal
- Communist Party of Nepal (Democratic)
- Communist Party of Nepal Marxist−Leninist (Samajbadi)
- Communist Party of Nepal (Unified)
- Dalit Janajati Party
- Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal
- Federal Socialist Party
- Janamorcha Nepal
- Madheshi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
- Madheshi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Loktantrik)
- Madheshi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (Republican)
- Naya Shakti Party, Nepal
- Nepal Communist Party
- Nepali Congress (Democratic)
- Nepal Loktantrik Forum
- Nepal Loktantrik Samajbadi Dal
- Nepal Praja Parishad
- Nepal Rashtrabadi Gorkha Parishad
- Nepal Sadbhawana Party
- Nepal Sadbhavana Party (Anandidevi)
- Nepal Terai Congress
- Nepali Congress (Democratic)
- Rastriya Janshakti Party
- Rastriya Janata Party Nepal
- Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Samyukta)
- Sadbhavana Party
- Samajbadi Janata Party
- Samajbadi Party, Nepal
- Samyukta Janamorcha Nepal
- Samyukta Prajatantra Party
- Terai Madhes Sadbhavana Party
- Tharuhat Tarai Party Nepal