- Shivsena Nepal
Infobox_Nepalese_Political_Party
party_name = Shivsena Nepal
devanagari_name = शिवसेना नेपाल
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president = Arun Subedi [ [http://www.unmin.org.np/?d=activities&p=activity_detail&aid=69 United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) : Activities » Activities Update » Activity Details ] ]
foundation = 1990
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website =Shivsena Nepal is a
political party inNepal . The party was founded in 1990 by Arun Subedi, in response to the demands forsecularism in the backdrop of the "Jana Andolan ". [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pocket_Gita_to_fight_for_Nepal_king/rssarticleshow/2360121.cms Pocket Gita to fight for king Gyanendra-Rest of World-World-The Times of India ] ]In difference to the
Nepal Shivsena , Shivsena Nepal has profiled itself mainly as a religious organisation. Whereas Nepal Shivsena has links to theIndia nShiv Sena , Shivsena Nepal denies such links. [ [http://www.indianexpress.com/res/web/pIe/ie/daily/19990108/00850575.html Nepal Shiv Sena launched ] ] [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/5355816.stm BBC NEWS | South Asia | Hindu fears over secular Nepal ] ]The party is registered with the
Election Commission of Nepal ahead of the 2008 Constituent Assembly election. [ [http://www.election.gov.np/NP/legal/list.php पार्टीको सूची — Election Commission of Nepal ] ]When the Taliban began destroying the Buddhistic ancient artifacts, the Nepal Shiv Sena and the Shiv Sena Nepal strongly criticized the attacks. [ P. 38 "Religious Freedom in Asia" By Edward P. Lipton ]
Organisation
The party claims to have organisation in 36 out of 75 districts of Nepal. Its main base, according to Subedi, is in the
Terai areas.References
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