Historical Events tagged with "shah dynasty"

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Politics & Government

Nepal Declares Itself a Republic

May 28th, 2008 16 years ago

The Constituent Assembly of Nepal held its first meeting, where it was formally declared that Nepal would be a republic, effectively ending the 240-year rule of the Shah dynasty. This decision reflected the culmination of a decade-long movement for democracy and republicanism in Nepal, marking a significant shift in the nation’s governance structure and political landscape. The assembly's decision underscored the transition from a monarchy to a federal democratic republic, aimed at fostering inclusivity and representation.

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