Nepalese Civil War | |||||||
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Communist mural in Kathmandu. It reads: "Long Live Marxism-Leninism-Maoism and Prachanda Path." |
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of Nepal (Government of Nepal) |
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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) |
Mohan Baidya (Kiran) Pasang(Nanda Kishor Pun) |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
4,500 killed | 8,200 killed (mostly civilians) | ||||||
17,800 killed overall 1,300 missing |
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
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