On November 13, 1979, sixteen people were killed by the government of

Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...

Chhintang Chhintang is a village in Shahidbhumi Rural Municipality in the Dhankuta District of Province No. 1 in eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 8071 people living in 1374 individual households. The Chintang lang ...

VDC ward no-1, Dhankuta district of east

for demanding democracy.

List of victims

A memorial to the victims is at Panchkanya Sahid Smriti Park in Chhintang. "Panchkanya Sahid Smriti Park"
in Dhankuta news *1. Rana Dhoj Rai *2. Lakhman Sadhu Rai *3. Gambhirman Damai *4. Tanka Bahadur BK *5. Dhan Bir Darji *6. Ganga Bahadur Tupihang *7. Kesharman Rai *8. Gopal Anana Rai *9. Chandra Bahadur Darji *10. Ganesh Bahadur Biswokarma *11. Putra Man Thulung Rai *12. Bal Bahadur Khatri *13. Hang Khila Sahilee (Shree Maya Rai) *14. Jhagendra Rai *15. Bhairab Bahadur Rai

References

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