Padma Ratna Tuladhar

Padma Ratna Tuladhar is a former Nepalese politician[1] and currently a human rights activist. He resides in Kathmandu, Nepal. He played an instrumental role in bringing the Nepalese Maoists to mainstream politics.

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  1. ^ Crossette, Barbara (1991-05-15). "Nepal King Names a Caretaker Leader". The New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE3DA1238F936A25756C0A967958260. "In Katmandu, the Marxist leader Padma Ratna Tuladhar was seen as both a Communist ideologue and a champion of the Newari people, the valley's original inhabitants. He won a convincing victory..."