Nepal, King Gyanendra

Former Nepal King Gyanendra returns to hero’s welcome as thousands rally for monarchy’s revival
Thousands welcome former King Gyanendra Shah in Kathmandu, sparking renewed calls for the restoration of Nepal`s monarchy. Protests highlight dissatisfaction with the current political system.
Thousands gather to welcome former Nepal king
KATHMANDU: Nepal's former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed back to Kathmandu on Sunday (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.
Pro-monarchists welcome Nepal’s deposed King Gyanendra to Kathmandu
Thousands of supporters attend pro-monarchy rally at airport as ex-king returns to the capital from the country’s west.
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. An estimated 10,000 supporters of Gyanendra Shah blocked the main entrance to the city's airport as he arrived from a tour of western Nepal.
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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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