Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

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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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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maoist party
communist party
political party
alsoKnownAs CPN (Maoist Centre)
Maoist Centre
armedWing 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)
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
nativeNameLanguage nepali
operatesIn Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
linked to: Nepal
opposedSystem Nepalese monarchy
linked to: Kingdom of Nepal
participatedIn Nepalese Civil War
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)
signed Comprehensive Peace Accord
supportedFormOfState federal democratic republic
supports republicanism in Nepal
transitionedFrom armed insurgency
transitionedTo mainstream parliamentary politics

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Nepalese Maoist movement relatedTo Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Nepalese Maoist movement relatedTo Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Marxism–Leninism–Maoism usedBy Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (historically)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Pushpa Kamal Dahal party Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Pushpa Kamal Dahal previousParty Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Pushpa Kamal Dahal previousParty Communist Party of Nepal (Unity Centre)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
People’s Liberation Army (Nepal) partOf Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
People’s Liberation Army (Nepal) politicalWing Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Comprehensive Peace Accord 2006 signedBetween Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Baburam Bhattarai memberOfPoliticalParty Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) formerName Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) shortName CPN (Maoist Centre)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) alsoKnownAs Maoist Centre
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) alsoKnownAs CPN (Maoist Centre)
linked to: Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)