Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel

Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel
कृष्ण चन्द्र नेपाली पोखरेल
2nd Chief Minister of Gandaki Province
In office
12 June 2021 – 10 January 2023
GovernorSita Kumari Poudel
Prithvi Man Gurung
Preceded byPrithvi Subba Gurung
Province Assembly Member of Gandaki Province
Assumed office
2017
ConstituencyNawalparasi East 1(A)
Preceded byConstituency Created
Personal details
BornTanahunsur, Tanahun
NationalityNepalese
Political partyNepali Congress
SpouseLata Pokharel
ChildrenRanjana, Tarun, Shreejana, and Milap Pokharel
Parent(s)Govardhan Sharma and Draupada Pokharel
EducationBachelor of Laws, LLB
CabinetKrishna Chandra Nepali Cabinet
Websiteocmcm.gandaki.gov.np

Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel (Nepali: कृष्णचन्द्र नेपाली पोखरेल), also known as Krishna Chandra Nepali, is a Nepalese politician and Chief Minister[1] of Gandaki Province. He was unanimously selected Parliamentary Party leader of Nepali Congress for Gandaki Province[2] after potential CM candidate Pradip Poudel lost in his constituency with less than 100 vote's margin. Nepali is ex-member of NC central committee.

He is the second chief minister of Gandaki and first chief minister from Nepali Congress, according to Article 168 (5) of the Constitution of Nepal by the support of NC, CPN-MC, PSP-N, Rastriya Janamorcha and Independent Deepak Manange.[3][4] All the opposition had supported him to be next chief-minister of Gandaki Province submitting to Governor a list of majority signatures as Prithivi Subba Gurung failed to get vote of confidence in assembly as per Article 168 (4) of the Constitution of Nepal.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel of Nepali Congress appointed Gandaki chief minister". kathmandupost.com. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ^ "KC Nepali appointed NC's PP leader in Province 4". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  3. ^ "गण्डकीको मुख्यमन्त्रीमा कृष्णचन्द्र नेपाली पोखरेल नियुक्त". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  4. ^ "Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel of Nepali Congress appointed Gandaki CM". OnlineKhabar English News. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  5. ^ "गण्डकी प्रदेश : कांग्रेसको नेृतत्वमा दाबी पेस गर्न सांसदहरू प्रदेश प्रमुखसमक्ष गए". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2021-06-11.
  6. ^ रातोपाटी. "गण्डकीको मुख्यमन्त्रीमा नेपालीले गरे दावी पेश (हस्ताक्षर गर्नेको सूचीसहित)". RatoPati (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-06-11.