29th Memorial Day of Ganesh Man Singh being observed today
Summary
The Nepali Congress and its sister organizations are observing the 29th memorial day of Ganesh Man Singh with a series of commemorative programs in Kathmandu. Singh is remembered for his leading role in Nepal’s democratic movements, including the 1990 People’s Movement and the struggle against the Rana and Panchayat regimes.
Key Points
- The Nepali Congress and its sister organizations are marking the 29th memorial day of Ganesh Man Singh in Kathmandu.
- Ganesh Man Singh was the Supreme Commander of the 1990 People’s Movement and a key figure in Nepal’s democratic struggles.
- He played an active role in the campaign against the Rana regime, the Revolution of 2007 BS, and the movement against the Panchayat system.
- Singh later returned to Nepal with B.P. Koirala under the policy of national unity and reconciliation.