1960 Nepal coup d'état

None hist ne February 2026 May 2021 1960 Nepal coup d'état 15 December 1960 Kathmandu, Nepal Royal coup d'état successful Parliament of Nepal dismissed Kingdom of Nepal Parliament of Nepal 24px|link=King of Nepal Mahendra B.P. Koirala thumb|B.P. Koirala (left) taking oath as Prime Minister of Nepal 1960 Nepal coup d'état was a coup d'état led by King Mahendra on 15 December 1960.Dixit Kunda 11 December 2020 ‘Putsch Ek’ https://www.nepalitimes.com/latest/putsch-ek/ live 6 May 2021 en-US 6 May 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210506155813/https://www.nepalitimes.com/latest/putsch-ek/A worried monarch https://www.recordnepal.com/a-worried-monarch live 6 May 2021 The Record English 6 May 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210506160506/https://www.recordnepal.com/a-worried-monarch The same day, he dismissed the cabinet of B.P. Koirala and imprisoned Koirala.22 July 1982 B.P. Koirala, Former Prime Minister of Nepal en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1982/07/22/obituaries/bp-koirala-former-prime-minister-of-nepal.html 6 May 2021 0362-4331 6 May 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210506162138/https://www.nytimes.com/1982/07/22/obituaries/bp-koirala-former-prime-minister-of-nepal.html live On 13 April 1961, Mahendra made a televised appearance, in which he introduced Panchayat, a partyless political system.Thapa Hari Bahadur 6 September 2019 Ambitious and guileful Mahendra https://theannapurnaexpress.com/news/ambitious-and-guileful-mahendra-1877 live 6 May 2021 The Annapurna Express en 6 May 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210506162358/https://theannapurnaexpress.com/news/ambitious-and-guileful-mahendra-1877 See also 2005 Nepal coup d'état References External links 5HrHB4p3kYM Black Day of Nepal: Rise of Panchayat Category:1960 in Nepal Category:Coups d'état in Nepal