HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies Volume 35 Number 1 Article 8 July 2015 Constructing the new Nepal: Religious Billboards in Nepal’s Second People’s Movement Michael Baltutis University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/himalaya Recommended Citation Baltutis, Michael. 2015. Constructing the new Nepal: Religious Billboards in Nepal’s Second People’s Movement. HIMALAYA 35(1). Available at: https://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/himalaya/vol35/iss1/8 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. This Research Article is brought to you for free and open access by the DigitalCommons@Macalester College at DigitalCommons@Macalester College. It has been accepted for inclusion in HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@Macalester College. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Constructing the new Nepal: Religious Billboards in Nepal’s Second People’s Movement Acknowledgements This research was conducted with the assistance of a Fulbright grant (2005-2006). Many thanks to Binod Pokharel, Dina Bangdel, and Ramesh Parajuli, who assisted me with the translations of the billboards, as well as to Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz and Megan Adamson Sijapati, who provided comments on an earlier version of this paper. This research article is available in HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies: https://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/himalaya/vol35/iss1/8 Constructing the New Nepal: Religious Billboards in Nepal’s Second People’s Movement Michael Baltutis Accompanying King Gyanendra’s February First, royal government fifteen months later.