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Who are Maoists?WHat was the main aim of democracy movement launched in Nepal in 2004?

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  • Maoism is a communist theory derived from the teachings of the Chinese political leader Mao Zedong (1893–1976). Its followers, known as Maoists. Developed during the 1950s and 1960s, it was widely applied as the political and military guiding ideology of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
  • The aim of democracy movement in Nepal in 2004 was to abolish monarchy and establish democracy and democratic set up of government.

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