Nepalese Civil War

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Nepalese Civil War
PLA (People’s Liberation Army) of Maoists during the training at Kami Danda of Kavre district.
PLA (People’s Liberation Army) of Maoists during the training at Kami Danda of Kavre district.
Date13 February 1996 – 21 November 2006
Location
Nepal
Result

Comprehensive Peace Accords

  • Monarchy Abolished
  • Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) engages in Elections
    • CPN (Maoist) becomes CPN (Maoist Centre)
    • Prachanda becomes Prime Minister
    • CPN (MC) merges with CPN(UML) until 2021
Belligerents

Kingdom of Nepal

  • Nepalese Armed Forces
    • Royal Nepali Army
  • Nepal Police
  • Armed Police Force

Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)

Strength
95,000 50,000
Casualties and losses
4,500 killed 8,200 killed
17,800 killed overall
1,300 missing

The Nepalese Civil War was a protracted people's war waged by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) against the Monarchy.

Important Events

Background

Beginning of the people's war

2004 Royal Family Massacre

2006 "Revolution"

End of conflict

Aftermath

See also

References