Nepal Samata Party (Socialist)

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Nepal Samata Party (Socialist) was a small pro-monarchy political party in Nepal. Its president was Dayananda Thapa (previously vice-chairman of Nepal Samata Party).

On April 5, 2006, the party merged with the Rashtriya Prajantantra Party (Kamal Thapa), at a function in Lalitpur. [1]

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References

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