Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

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Maoist party communist party political party

The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) is a major left-wing political party in Nepal that led the decade-long Maoist insurgency before entering mainstream parliamentary politics.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)	15
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) canonical	9
Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)	4
CPN (Maoist Centre)	2
CPN (Maoist)	1
Communist Party of Nepal (Unity Centre)	1
Maoist Centre	1
PLA (Maoist)	1
Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (historically)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3000114 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Context triple: [Nepalese Maoist movement, relatedTo, Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)]

A. Communist Party of India (Maoist)
The Communist Party of India (Maoist) is an underground far-left extremist organization leading the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency in India, seeking to overthrow the state through armed struggle and establish a Maoist-style communist regime.
B. Communist Party of Peru – Shining Path
The Communist Party of Peru – Shining Path is a Peruvian far-left insurgent organization known for its violent Maoist guerrilla campaign against the state during the late 20th century.
C. Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
The Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation is a left-wing communist political party in India known for its roots in the Naxalite movement and its advocacy of Marxist-Leninist ideology through parliamentary politics and mass movements.
D. Lao People’s Revolutionary Party
The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party is the communist political party that has governed Laos as its sole legal ruling party since 1975.
E. Malayan Communist Party
The Malayan Communist Party was a communist political and guerrilla organization in British Malaya that led an armed insurgency against colonial and later Malaysian authorities in the mid-20th century.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Target entity description: The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) is a major left-wing political party in Nepal that led the decade-long Maoist insurgency before entering mainstream parliamentary politics.

A. Communist Party of India (Maoist)
The Communist Party of India (Maoist) is an underground far-left extremist organization leading the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency in India, seeking to overthrow the state through armed struggle and establish a Maoist-style communist regime.
B. Communist Party of Peru – Shining Path
The Communist Party of Peru – Shining Path is a Peruvian far-left insurgent organization known for its violent Maoist guerrilla campaign against the state during the late 20th century.
C. Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
The Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation is a left-wing communist political party in India known for its roots in the Naxalite movement and its advocacy of Marxist-Leninist ideology through parliamentary politics and mass movements.
D. Lao People’s Revolutionary Party
The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party is the communist political party that has governed Laos as its sole legal ruling party since 1975.
E. Malayan Communist Party
The Malayan Communist Party was a communist political and guerrilla organization in British Malaya that led an armed insurgency against colonial and later Malaysian authorities in the mid-20th century.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Maoist party ⓘ communist party ⓘ political party ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	CPN (Maoist Centre) ⓘ linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Maoist Centre ⓘ linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
armedWing	People's Liberation Army (Nepal) ⓘ linked to: People’s Liberation Army (Nepal)
chairperson	Pushpa Kamal Dahal ⓘ
conflictType	Maoist insurgency ⓘ
country	Nepal ⓘ
enteredParliamentaryPolitics	after 2006 peace process ⓘ
focusesOn	inclusion of marginalized groups ⓘ land reform ⓘ social justice ⓘ
formerName	Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) ⓘ linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
hasParliamentaryRepresentation	Yes ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfInsurgency	1996–2006 ⓘ
ideology	Marxism–Leninism–Maoism ⓘ communism ⓘ left-wing politics ⓘ
influencedBy	Leninism ⓘ Mao Zedong Thought ⓘ linked to: Maoism Marxism ⓘ
insurgencyEndYear	2006 ⓘ
insurgencyStartYear	1996 ⓘ
keyLeader	Baburam Bhattarai ⓘ Pushpa Kamal Dahal ⓘ
led	Maoist insurgency in Nepal ⓘ linked to: Nepalese Maoist movement
nativeNameLanguage	nepali ⓘ
operatesIn	Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ⓘ linked to: Nepal
opposedSystem	Nepalese monarchy ⓘ linked to: Kingdom of Nepal
participatedIn	Nepalese Civil War ⓘ linked to: Nepalese Maoist movement constitution-drafting process in Nepal ⓘ
peaceAccordYear	2006 ⓘ
politicalPosition	far-left (historically) ⓘ left-wing ⓘ
politicalSystemContext	multi-party democracy in Nepal ⓘ
regionOfActivity	all provinces of Nepal ⓘ
roleInNepal	former rebel group turned mainstream party ⓘ major left-wing political force ⓘ
shortName	CPN (Maoist Centre) ⓘ linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
signed	Comprehensive Peace Accord ⓘ linked to: Comprehensive Peace Accord 2006
supportedFormOfState	federal democratic republic ⓘ
supports	republicanism in Nepal ⓘ
transitionedFrom	armed insurgency ⓘ
transitionedTo	mainstream parliamentary politics ⓘ

How these facts were elicited