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Nepal

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29.9M#51
147.2K km²#93
Southern Asia
Nepalese rupee
$42.9B USD#146
Lower middle income
Landlocked
Nepali

HISTORIC TIMELINE

500 BCBirth of Gautama Buddha

Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, was born in Lumbini, southern Nepal.

18th centuryUnification of Nepal

The Gorkha Kingdom achieved the unification of Nepal under the Shah dynasty.

1951Introduction of Parliamentary Democracy

Parliamentary democracy was introduced in Nepal.

1960Suspension of Democracy

Nepalese monarchs suspended the parliamentary democracy established in 1951.

2005Second Suspension of Democracy

The parliament was suspended again by the Nepalese monarchs.

2008Establishment of a Secular Republic

The end of the Hindu monarchy led to the establishment of a secular republic in Nepal.

2015Adoption of the Constitution

Nepal adopted a new constitution, affirming it as a federal parliamentary republic.

2025Protests Against Social Media Ban

Riots erupted due to protests against a social media ban and economic inequality, causing casualties and the PM's resignation.

1955UN Membership

Nepal was admitted to the United Nations, enhancing its international presence.

1950Friendship Treaty with India

Nepal signed a friendship treaty with India, solidifying bilateral relations.

1960Friendship Treaty with China

A friendship treaty was signed with China, marking a significant diplomatic relationship.

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