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List of Nepali political clans

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This page lists some of the notable clans within the Nepali political arena and their notable members and relatives. This list does not include all family members.

Thapa Family (Bhimsen Thapa)

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Bhimsen Thapa, influential member of Thapa dynasty

Two families of Bagale Thapa clan were influential. One was the Birbhadra or Bhimsen family and other was Badakaji Amar Singh Thapa's family.

Other notable connected members

Pande Family

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Damodar Pande, Mulkazi of Nepal from the Pande aristocratic family

Other notable connected members

Basnyat Family

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Shreepali clan of Basnet were influential in the 18th-19th century.

Other notable connected members

Kunwar family

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Thapa family (Amar Singh Thapa)

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Second influential family of Bagale Thapa clan; the other being Thapa dynasty.

Connected Members

Chautariya family (Chandrarup Shah)

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Chautariyas are non-throne lineage descendants of Shah dynasty.

Thapa family (Bhakti Thapa)

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Rana family

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Koirala family

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Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala, one of the leading member of the influential Koirala family

Other notable connected members

Nidhi family

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Mishra family

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List ordered chronologically

Bhandari family

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Bhattarai-Yami family

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Deuba - Rana family

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K.C.-Thapa family

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  • Arjun Narasingha K.C., Former Minister of Health, Education & Urban Development
    • Gagan Thapa, Current Member of Parliament, General Secretary of the Nepali Congress, and Former Minister of Health, son-in-law of Arjun Narasingha
    • Jagadiswor Narasingha K.C., Former Member of the 1st and 2nd Constituent Assembly. Former President of Nepali Congress Nuwakot, younger brother of Arjun Narasingha
    • Ganesh Pandit, Former Member of Parliament (CPN-UML), Nuwakot-1 1991, uncle of Arjun Narasingha
    • Kedar Narasingha K.C., Former President of the Nepal Medical Council and Former Director of the National Tuberculosis Center.
    • Late Ramjee Kunwar, Senior Vice President of NTUCII and executive member of Nepali Congress Party. He was also the former vice president and secretary of NTUCI and was acting president.He was a candidate for mayor in local election of 2016.

Mahat family

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Singh family

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Thapa family (Kamal Thapa)

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  • Kamal Thapa ex minister, royalist [3]
  • Ganesh Thapa ex president of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), Member of Constituent Assembly, brother of Kamal Thapa

Thapa family (Surya Bahadur Thapa)

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "ampnews/2013-12-15/6239". nepal.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  2. ^ Nepali, Rajeshwor. "Janakpur Uprising on the path to democracy [translated]". Hamar Blog. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  3. ^ The himalayan times
  4. ^ eKantipur Archived 2014-01-04 at the Wayback Machine

See also

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