Ep: 432 | The Koirala Family, Politics & Freedom of Expression: Shekhar Koirala Speaks Out

Описание: In this insightful podcast episode, Shekhar Koirala opens up about his unique experiences growing up in a strong political family deeply rooted in Nepal’s history. As a prominent member of the Koirala family, Shekhar shares personal stories that highlight the challenges and privileges of being part of a political dynasty. He reflects on the legacy of his father, BP Koirala, and other influential family members who shaped Nepal’s democratic movement. A significant focus of the conversation is the importance of freedom of speech and expression in Nepal’s evolving political landscape. Shekhar discusses the risks and struggles faced by those who dare to speak out against political oppression, drawing from his own experiences and the broader fight for democracy. This episode also touches on the role of political families in shaping public discourse and the ongoing challenges in maintaining a true opposition in Nepalese politics. Whether you are interested in Nepal’s political history, freedom of expression, or the personal journey of a political figure, this podcast offers a compelling and honest perspective. Don’t miss Shekhar Koirala’s candid reflections on family, politics, and the enduring fight for free speech in Nepal. Subscribe and stay tuned for more engaging conversations about Nepal’s political future and democratic values.

Timestamps:
0:00 Dil Bhusan Pathak incident
4:25 Freedom of expression
6:21 Childhood experiences
15:45 Arrest of BP Koirala
17:20 Coming from a political background
26:50 Perception towards Friends and family
31:00 Struggles of his mother and other women counterparts
32:37 Suffering together, The Koirala family
35:30 Life transition period
38:50 BP Koirala’s evergreen statement
41:00 Stories of his father and GP Koirala
47:05 Debate figure, GP Koirala
50:54 Relationship with Sher Bahadur Deuba
52:38 Current Political scenario
56:50 No true opposition
58:28 BP Koirala’s stance on monarchy
1:04:40 12 Point Agreement
1:06:17 King Mahendra and GP Koirala’s meeting
1:09:00 Release of B.P Koirala
1:12:28 How did the 2046 movement ignited?
1:18:40 Standing up against the police atrocities
1:21:40 2046 movement experience
1:23:28 King Birendra and monarchy hypothesis


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