[lbo-talk] Re: Nepal: "Maoist" and "Unified Marxist-Leninist"

John Mage jmage at panix.com
Wed Apr 26 14:13:22 PDT 2006


Jim Devine asked:

> who was it who first attached the label "Maoist" to the insurgents in

> Nepal?

The insurgents. The Nepala Kamyunishta Parti (Maobadi) or NKP(M) (in English -- Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) or CPN(M)), was founded in 1994. In 1996 they began the Jana Youdha (in English - Peoples War).

john mage



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