Tulsi Lal Amatya
Nepalese politician
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Tulsi Lal Amatya (Nepali: तुलसीलाल अमात्य; May 1916 – August 1997) was a Nepalese politician.
Tulsi Lal Amatya | |
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तुलसीलाल अमात्य | |
.png) Tulsi Lal Amatya in 1981 | |
| General secretary of Communist Party of Nepal | |
| In office 1962–1962 | |
| Preceded by | Keshar Jung Rayamajhi |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 |
| Died | 1997 (aged 80–81) |
| Party | Communist Party of Nepal Communist Party of Nepal (Amatya) |
Biography
Amatya was born in May 1916 in Lalitpur, Nepal to Riddhinarsimha Malla Amatya and Yog Maya Awnatya (Spelling error, though not sure Amatya? ) .[1][2]
In 1962, he served as the general secretary of the Communist Party of Nepal.[3][4] The same year, the Communist Party of Nepal was split into two parties, the Communist Party of Nepal (Amatya), and the Communist Party of Nepal (Burma).[5][6] Amatya also served as the Ambassador of Nepal to China from 1995 to 1996.[7][8]
Tulsi Lal Amatya died in August 1997.[9] In 2001, the Government of Nepal issued a stamp featuring Amatya.[10]
Awards
- Maha Ujwaol Rastradeep awards from the President of Nepal on 2021 (posthumously)[11]
