Timeline Sunday 18 February 1990

Events on Sunday 18 February 1990 1

• 1990 Nepal's pro-democracy movement restores multi-party rule King Birendra accepts constitutional monarchy Weeks of pro-democracy protests known as the Jana Andolan pressured Nepal's King Birendra to lift the ban on political parties. On 8 April 1990 he agreed to a new constitution establishing a multi-party constitutional monarchy. The movement ended three decades of direct royal rule.