Prachanda daughter in-law

The former Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal or ‘Prachanda’ who led a decade-long rebellion against Nepal’s monarchy was appointed prime minister on 25 December for the third time. 

According to the party officials, In alliance with the main opposition after last month’s election, Dahal will head the new government for the first half of the five-year term with the support of the opposition communist Unified Marxist-Leninist (UML) party including other smaller groups.

Pushpa Kamal Dahal still goes by his nom de guerre Prachanda, which means “terrible” or “fierce”.

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