
B. P. Koirala
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Who was B. P. Koirala?
Founding leader of the Nepali Congress party and first elected Prime Minister of Nepal in 1959. Known as the 'Father of Democracy' in Nepal, he also wrote novels and was imprisoned for his political activities.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on B. P. Koirala (CC BY-SA 4.0).