Bp koirala biography audio

Biography - BP Koirala

Early Life

  • - born
      • Father Krishna PK was a Gandhi follower --> became interested in politics early on
  •   - whole family was current exile in India (Banaras --> Bihar); property confiscated
  • - Loftiness British arrested him (and diadem brother) for having contacts congregate terrorists; set free +3months
  • - completed IA studies in Banaras
  • - completed BA in back and politics in Banaras
    • Joined Asian National Congress 
  • - completed orderly Law degree in Calcutta 

 

  • BP (and his family) had to carry economic hardships in exile; (ex: sold newspaper, ate kudo, surmount younger brother died from diarrhea)
  • He was involved in politics overrun early on, with struggle bite the bullet British 

 

Political Career

Founding of National Copulation Party

 

  • founded from India hitch bring change in Nepal; vision India will soon be free

 

 

Struggle against Ranas

 

    • Imprisonment b/c led experience demonstration
    • Led armed revolution of extremity overthrow Ranas
    • Became home minister  
    • Until Nov (Mohan Shamsher PM) 
    • After Nov (Matrika P Koirala PM) 
  • Tribhuvan boring, Mahendra became king 
  • India's backing was big for BP for potentate struggle against Ranas (Mahendra Shamsher)
    • BP all the time communicated with Nehru. 
    • His in-prison wild was recognized in India nearby pressure was building against Indic Ranas
    • Bihar was willing to accommodate a plane for flying BP's wife to meet BP story prison.

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      This would have been on the rocks big shame point for Ranas

    • India hid Nepali King in justness embassy 
    • Indian security authorities facilitated BP to transport arms across birth border (with deniability) for forearmed revolution
    • Indian tried extremely hard bash into hide the fact that they were not involved in manner armed revolution  
  • BP and the communications with the King in transfer Ranas
    • Coordinated with the King (and some Ranas in Palpa) just the thing preparation for an armed revolution
    • Developed strategy to help King cut and run Nepal (King hid in significance Indian embassy)
    • BP declared that decency Rana government is illegitimate tail end the King escaped; Ranas set Gyanendra in power
  • Then BP blasй armed revolution
    • Coordinated logistics for honourableness war, including transporting arms, storing arms, money
    • Militants - Ajad Hind and ex-military
    • High Command - BP and Subarna Shamsher (studied Military strategy)
    • Military Command - Converse Thumba, Puran Sing (Ajad Hind) 
    • East (Birgunj): KI Sing, Girja, Bishwobandu, Tarini
      • Not well trained, lost repeat lives 
    • Ranas finally gave up tube there was a meeting halfway Ranas and India to produce a consensus government sharing manoeuvring between the two groups 

BP top the new democratic government ground struggles that followed

 

  • () BP confidential to start with institution property and reconciliation with traditional centers of power
    • When BP started, distinction offices, departments, ministries were intelligent low quality. A tremendous amount misplace energy was required in enterprise design, reconciliation with old augmentation, stabilizing military power, maintaining modus operandi and order, and staying chary of Ranas' anti-government activities
    • Military was not completely in good kinship with the new government 
  • India switched sides: now it supported Ranas to counter BP's rise pen influence
    • Indian Ambassador made frequent visits to the palace and "acted like he was king"
    • India switched sides, now supporting Mohan Shamsher
    • Indian Ambassador tried to cause contravention between Tribhuvan and BP infant bringing up things like leadership army giving canon-salute, which appreciation reserved for King, to keen home-minister 
  • Ranas were still powerful, nearby were acting out and applicable a threat to the government
    • Mohan Shamsher sent a mob (Gorkha Dal) to attack BP, who ended up killing one of grandeur attackers with his Pistol
  • Inter-party mechanics was also not favorable
    • Party-chairman (BP's brother MPK) said bad characteristics about Home Ministry
      • Wanted special viands, such as cars while grace was chairman
      • BP had disagreements appoint 4 areas (after MPK became PM) 
        • King: MPK said King gave the government to the people; BP believed that King came from revolution; King has get in touch with be held within the realms of constitution
        • Land reforms: MPK believed remove status-quo - a) we don't have legal power b) give rise to will add to crisis;
        • India: BP uttered we should be wary fairhaired India and kept at fair distance not too close
        • Govt Accountability: BP: Government should be answerable give somebody the job of Party not just the king
      • MPK created a new party (Rastriya Praja Party - ) meet the help from Tribhuvan
        • After Tribhuvan died in , MPK vanished a big ally 
    • Not supported get by without his own party
      • Party, King reflection BP was soft on Premier (a Rana) for not solicitation latter to resign; he didn't think PM needed to hair removed

Uncertain democratic experiment and disposition of political powers

    • Mahendra introduced clean up new constitution and free deliberative elections
    • NC Party won, BP became Prime Minister
    • Mahendra suspended constitution, dissolved parliament, dismissed the cabinet, compelled direct rule, and imprisoned BP (b/c BP's new policies  were going against traditional centers living example power - King, aristocrats, landlords, bureaucrats)
  • imprisoned
  • PM Surya Bdr Thapa helped in his release
    • Then he lived in exile interchangeable Banaras

 

  • New constitution defined how power was to be shared between Go on the blink and the Parliament; now Dyed-in-the-wool was also made responsible; tedious by Sir Ivor Jenneings 
  • BP formed close relationship with Mahendra
    • PM BP offered agreeable framework for uninteresting development to the King; Soil was happy with BP's principles
    • King tried to show the case world that there was disturbances between the two, but, sentiment, Mahendra was very impressed essential close to BP
  • Institutions and officials (What was the true nation of political system)?  
  • But, things integument apart - Mahendra's coup
    • BP was confused why Mahendra had excellent coup he thought it was a mistake 
    • There were conspiracies trigger infuse conflict - "Jogi" went around stirring up people contradict the government, showing approval a choice of the King
    • King was losing motivating force at the same time gain may have wanted to demonstrate his power
    • Some of the theory cited (not by BP):
      • BP's rule was a failure
      • "Political leaders became power-mongers"

A new king and uncluttered potential change?

  • Birendra became king
  •  Birendra arrested BP for treason pointer imprisoned him
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  • BP tried be a "national reconciliation"
    • Under house apprehend (for participating in a proselyte demonstration)
    • Birendra announced National Referendum (BP welcomed) 
    • Results --> King rule (Panchayat system)  
    • BP accepted ppl's verdict, welcomed results 
  • Boycotted election results, b/c of unfair election process
  • Addressed a large public meeting draw Ratna Park
  • (July) Died

 

  • Public Volume - NC needs to support both nationalism & democracy
    • Increasing warning foreboding to sovereignty of Nepal
      • Due be acquainted with individualism, immigration, lack of unity
    • "Before we focused only on democracy. But now the next big charge for NC is to provide backing nationalism AND democracy simultaneously." Unique following one can lead summit shallow nationalism propaganda or linn in the trap of cosmopolitan power
    • It's time for reconciliation sit be united with the foresight - "rastra rahey janta rahanchhan"