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Nepalese civil war

Nepalese Civil War
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Communist mural in Kathmandu. It reads: "Long Live Marxism-Leninism-Maoism and Prachanda Path."
Date 13 February 1996 – 21 November 2006
(10 years, 9 months, 1 week and 1 day)
Location Nepal
Result

Maoist Compromised

Belligerents

Nepal Kingdom of Nepal
(Government of Nepal)
Supported by:

 United States
 European Union

Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) Supported by:

Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Commanders and leaders

Nepal Nepal:

Sher Bahadur Deuba (until 1997; 2001-02; 2004-05)
Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev (Last King of Nepal; 2001-08)
COAS of Nepalese Army:
Dharmapaal Barsingh Thapa (until 1999)
Prajwalla Shumsher JBR (1999-2003)
Pyar Jung Thapa (from 2003)
Nepal IGP:
Moti Lal Bohora (until 1997)
Achyut Krishna Kharel (1997–2001)
Pradip Shumsher J.B.R. (1999–2001)
Shyam Bhakta Thapa (from 2001)

Prachanda
(Pushpa Kamal Dahal)

Baburam Bhattarai

Mohan Baidya (Kiran)

Pasang
(Nanda Kishor Pun)
Casualties and losses
4,500 killed 8,200 killed (mostly civilians)
17,800 killed overall
1,300 missing

Maoist Compromised

Nepal Kingdom of Nepal
(Government of Nepal)
Supported by:

Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) Supported by:

Nepal Nepal:

Prachanda
(Pushpa Kamal Dahal)


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