Padma Ratna Tuladhar

Padma Ratna Tuladhar

Padma Ratna Tuladhar is a former Nepalese politician [cite news |first=Barbara |last=Crossette |title=Nepal King Names a Caretaker Leader |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE3DA1238F936A25756C0A967958260 |work=The New York Times |date=1991-05-15 |quote=In Katmandu, the Marxist leader Padma Ratna Tuladhar was seen as both a Communist ideologue and a champion of the Newari people, the valley's original inhabitants. He won a convincing victory... ] and currently a human rights activist. He resides in Kathmandu, Nepal. He played an instrumental role in bringing the Nepalese Maoists to mainstream politics.

ee also

*Tuladhar

*Winners and runner-ups in the legislative elections of Nepal 1994

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