Nepal, King Gyanendra Shah

Nepal’s authoritarian king was ousted 19 years ago. Now many want the monarchy back
Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion.
16 years on, why thousands in Nepal are calling for return to Hindu monarchy under an ousted king
Nearly 10,000 crowded the streets outside Kathmandu International Airport, where King Gyanendra Shah landed in a chartered jet after 2 months away in Pokhara.
Thousands of supporters greet Nepal’s former king in Kathmandu
Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal's former king in Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated.
Thousands welcome back Nepal's former king
Nepal 's former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed back to Kathmandu on March 9 by thousands of supporters who have been staging pro-monarchy demonstrations in the Himalayan republic.
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back as public frustration with politics grows
Thousands of supporters have greeted Nepal’s former king in capital Kathmandu and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back, decry government corruption
Protests in 2006 forced the king to give up his authoritarian rule, and two years later the parliament voted to abolish the monarchy.
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Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah arrives in Kathmandu amidst tight security
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Pro-monarchists give former Nepal King Gyanendra Shah a grand welcome in Kathmandu
Top leaders and cadres of the pro-monarchy Rastriya Prajatantra Party welcomed the former King at the airport.
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Why Nepal is seeing a churn for Hindu monarchy
Thousands of people welcomed former king Gyanendra to Kathmandu amid a rise in calls to reinstate Hindu monarchy in Nepal.