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Nepali Congress

Nepali Congress

नेपाली कांग्रेस

Estd: 9 April 1950

Ideology: Democracy, Socialism & Nationalism

About the Party

The Nepali Congress Party was formed by the merger of Nepali National Congress and Nepal Democratic Congress. The Nepali National Congress was founded by BP Koirala in Calcutta, India on 25 January 1947. The Nepal Democratic Congress was founded by Subarna Shamsher Rana in Calcutta on 4 August 1948. The two parties merged on 10 April 1950 to form the Nepali Congress and Koirala became its first president. The party called for an armed revolution against the Rana regime.

Parliamentary Seats

Key Agenda

  • Good Governance
  • Development
  • Applied Action Plan
  • Resource Management
  • Consultative Drafting
  • Feasible Programmes
  • Credible Alternatives
  • Political Stability
  • Respect for Human Freedoms
  • Election Ethics

Candidates