History
The organization was formed during autocratic Panchayat era. It was formed in March 1970 in Kathmandu by Bipin Koirala, Marshall Julum Shakya and current politicians Arjun Narasingha K.C. and Sher Bahadur Deuba.
The first major student movement was held in 1979 for the sake of Free Student Union and for the restoration of Democracy in Nepal. Nepal Student Union exercises the principle of Nationality, Democracy, Socialism, and Student Unity uniting the student in the umbrella of Nepali Congress ideals.
The first president of Nepal student union was Bipin Koirala in 1970. In the year 1971, Sher Bahadur Deuba became the second president of the Nepal student union.
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