16-692: Praja Parishad ( lit. ' People's Council ' ) may refer to: Nepal Praja Parishad (1939–1940), a former political party in Nepal Jammu Praja Parishad (1947–1963), a former political party in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir Kisan Mazdoor Praja Parishad or Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party (1951–1952), a short lived farmer-labor party in India Chhotanagpur Plateau Praja Parishad (1967–1972),
32-447: A printing machine from India, and the organization started to distribute pamphlets, print articles in newspapers and draw wall posters against the Rana dynasty to enlighten the people against their rule. The Nepal Praja Parishad also later planned the assassination of multiple high ranking politicians in the Rana regime. However, they were unsuccessful in their plot, and were discovered after
48-534: A former tribal political party in India Praja Parishad Jammu and Kashmir (2005), a defunct Indian political party in Jammu and Kashmir See also [ edit ] People's Council (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Praja Parishad . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
64-475: A member of the group informed the Rana government. After the Rana government found out about the assassination plot of the Nepal Praja Parishad, Prime Minister Juddha Shumsher had the leading members of the group arrested. In 1941, senior leaders of the group Dharma Bhakta Mathema , Dashrath Chand , Gangalal Shrestha and Tanka Prasad Acharya were sentenced to death, but Acharya was not executed, as
80-633: The 1951 Revolution , the Ranas were removed from power and parliamentary democracy was established in Nepal. Tanka Prasad Acharya was released from prison, and had at this point been a senior member of the Nepali Congress . However, following disagreements with the Nepali Congress, Tanka Prasad Acharya and Bhadrakali Mishra , another senior politician of the Nepali Congress, split off from the party and reactivated
96-613: The Nepal Praja Parishad (Mishra) . Acharya's faction of the party won 2 seats in the election, whereas Mishra's faction won 1. In 1961, following King Mahendra's implementation of the Panchayat system , the party rejoined the Nepali Congress. The Nepal Praja Parishad consisted of many Nepali revolutionaries of the time. The leaders of the group included Ram Hari Sharma Nepal , Dharma Bhakta Mathema , Dashrath Chand , Tanka Prasad Acharya and Gangalal Shrestha . Dharma Bhakta Mathema
112-433: The Nepal Praja Parishad in the 1950s. The party served in the government of Matrika Prasad Koirala in 1953, and remained a notable political party in opposition to the Nepali Congress. Tanka Prasad Acharya was even made Prime Minister by King Mahendra in 1956. However, in 1959, Acharya and Mishra contested the elections separately, and were recognized as different political parties: the Nepal Praja Parishad (Acharya) and
128-568: The Nepali law at the time forbade the killing of Brahmins . Following their execution, and Acharya's sentence changed to life imprisonment, the Nepal Praja Parishad was dissolved in January 1941. Mathema, Chand and Shrestha, along with Shukraraj Shastri , another anti-Rana intellectual who was not involved with the Praja Parishad, are now recognized as the 4 Martyrs of Nepal . Following the events of
144-433: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Praja_Parishad&oldid=1225735751 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nepal Praja Parishad The Nepal Praja Parishad ( Nepali : नेपाल प्रजा परिषद)
160-903: Was also the gym instructor of King Tribhuvan , and the motives of the organization were known to and also supported by him. Other members of this organization included Chudaprasad Sharma, Govinda Prasad Upadhya(Poudyal), Puskar Nath Upreti, Mukunda Nath Rimal, Bal Bahadur Pandey, Druba Prasad Dawade, Fadindra Nath Satyal, Hari Krishna Shrestha, Chakra Bahadur Khatri, Ganesh Man Singh , Keshav Khatri, Ramji Shrestha, Chandraman Shrestha, and also King Jaya Prithivi Bahadur Singh of Bajhang . Juddha Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana Field Marshal Shri Shri Shri Maharaja Sir Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana ( Nepali : जुद्ध शम्शेर जङ्गबहादुर राणा ) GCB GCSI GCIE (19 April 1875 in Narayanhity Palace , Kathmandu – 20 November 1952 in Dehradun , India )
176-468: Was born into a noble Hindu Chhetri family, his father Dhir Shamsher, was the youngest brother of Jung Bahadur Rana who started the Rana dynasty , and his mother belonged to a noble Rajput family from Kangra . He was made colonel by Jung Bahadur during his Annaprashana ceremony which marks an infant's first intake of food other than milk. At the age of nine, his father Dhir Shumsher died, subsequently, he
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#1732851376824192-748: Was formed in 1936, after Acharya and Chand received support from other aristocrats and intellectuals. The group was led by Tanka Prasad Acharya, and the organization's head office was kept in Dharma Bhakta Mathema 's house in Om Bahal, Kathmandu . Initially, the Nepal Praja Parishad distributed hand-written pamphlets among the people and wrote articles against the Rana Dynasty in Nepal in an Indian socialist paper "Janata" and another paper published in Calcutta named "Advance". Later, Tanka Prasad Acharya brought
208-454: Was looked after by his brothers. Following the 1885 Nepal coup d'état , his elder brother Bir Shumsher became the prime minister and Juddha was made a general and given an allowance of 21,000 Nepalese rupees (NPR). At the age of 12, he was enrolled in a school, however, due to his deteriorating health, Rana had to leave his studies. During that time, he lived with Bhim Shumsher , who also performed his Upanayana ceremony. In 1888, he
224-473: Was proposed by Dashrath Chand and Tanka Prasad Acharya in a hotel in Bhimphedi , Makwanpur District of Nepal. Following many years of dictatorial rule from the Ranas as hereditary Prime Ministers , people in Nepal began to support their overthrow. However, that sentiment was mostly exclusive to rich high class intellectuals, with the uneducated peasantry unable and unwilling to help. The Nepal Praja Parishad
240-725: Was the Prime Minister of Nepal from 1 September 1932 to 29 November 1945 as the head of the Rana dynasty . He was the Field marshal and Maharaja of Lamjung and Kaski . He is credited for rebuilding the Dharahara which was destroyed by the 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake . Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana was born on 19 April 1875 at the Narayanhiti Palace in Durbar Marg , Kathmandu to Dhir Shumsher Rana and Juhar Kumari Devi. Rana
256-412: Was the first attempt to form an organization to lead the revolution against the Rana dynasty in Nepal. Led by Tanka Prasad Acharya , the group was founded in 1936, and is seen as the first political party in Nepal. The organisation collapsed after their plot to assassinate multiple members of the Rana regime was discovered, and some of its key members were executed. The idea of the Nepal Praja Parishad
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