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2007
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Events from the year 2007 in Nepal .

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Girija Prasad Koirala politician

Nepal Ratna Girija Prasad Koirala, affectionately known as Girija Babu, also known as G.P. Koirala, was a Nepalese politician. He headed the Nepali Congress and served as the Prime Minister of Nepal on four occasions, including from 1991 to 1994, 1998 to 1999, 2000 to 2001, and from 2006 to 2008. He was the Acting Head of State of Nepal between January 2007 and July 2008 as the country transitioned from a monarchy to a republic.

Chief Justice of Nepal

The Chief Justice of Nepal is the head of the judicial branch of Nepal and the chief judge of the Supreme Court of Nepal. The Chief Justice is the highest judicial officer in the country, and acts as a chief administrative officer for all the judicial system.

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Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev reigned as the last King of Nepal from 2001 to 2008 and is also known as Nepal's last Hindu king. As a child, he was also briefly king from 1950 to 1951, when his grandfather, Tribhuvan, went into exile in India with the rest of his family. His second reign had begun due to the 2001 Nepalese royal massacre.

Nepali Congress political party in Nepal

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Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala Nepalese politician and writer

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Biratnagar Metropolitan City in Nepal

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Krishna Prasad Bhattarai Nepalese politician

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Federal Parliament of Nepal legislative body of Nepal (2017–)

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Nepali literature

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Israel–Nepal relations International relation

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President of Nepal head of state of Nepal

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Ram Baran Yadav First Nepalese President and a Madhesi politician of Nepali Congress

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Government of Nepal

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Shivanagar in Lumbini Zone, Nepal

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Matrika Prasad Koirala Nepalese politician

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Bahun Nepali Brahmins of Khas-Aryan descent

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Nepal) Performs diplomatic relations of Nepal

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Nepal Academy

The Nepal Academy formerly Royal Nepal Academy is a national institution of Nepal for promotion of the languages, literature, culture, philosophy and social sciences of Nepal. The academy commissions research and aims to promote the development of cultural and intellectual endeavour by coordinating national and international activities. At present Mr. Ganga Prasad uprety is the chancellor of the Nepal Academy & Mr. Vishwas Ghimire is handling his secretariat.

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