Hindu Prajatantrik Party Explained

Hindu Prajatantrik Party
Devanagari Name:	हिन्दु प्रजातान्त्रिक पार्टी
Party Logo:	File:Cowicon.svg
President:	Bishnu Kumar Prasai^[1]
Ideology:	Right-wing populism Conservatism Hindu nationalism

Hindu Prajatantrik Party is the Hindu nationalist political party in Nepal. The goal of this party is to establish Nepal as a Hindu republic.^[2]

The party registered with the Election Commission of Nepal ahead of the 2008 Constituent Assembly election.^[3] and filed a list of candidates for the proportional representation vote.^[4] The party also fielded one candidate for the First Past the Post system, Govind Bahadur B.K. in the Chitwan-1 constituency.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20080506134021/http://www.unmin.org.np/?d=activities&p=activity_detail&aid=69. United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) : Activities. 2008-05-06. 2008-06-09.
2. Web site: Small is beautiful - Nepali Times.
3. http://www.election.gov.np/NP/legal/list.php पार्टीको सूची — Election Commission of Nepal
4. Web site: The Rising Nepal. 2008-03-06. 2008-03-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20080316221521/http://www.gorkhapatra.org.np/content.php?nid=36713. dead.
5. http://www.election.gov.np/reports/report/reportBody.php?selectedMenu=FPTP%20Party%20wise Ca Election report