Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel
Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel (Nepali: कृष्णचन्द्र नेपाली पोखरेल), also known as Krishna Chandra Nepali, is a Nepalese politician and Chief Minister of Gandaki Province. He was unanimously selected Parliamentary Party leader of Nepali Congress for Gandaki Province 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.
Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel | |
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| कृष्ण चन्द्र नेपाली पोखरेल | |
| 2nd Chief Minister of Gandaki Province | |
| In office 12 June 2021 – 10 January 2023 | |
| Governor | Sita Kumari Poudel Prithvi Man Gurung |
| Preceded by | Prithvi Subba Gurung |
| Province Assembly Member of Gandaki Province | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Constituency | Nawalparasi East 1(A) |
| Preceded by | Constituency Created |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tanahunsur, Tanahun |
| Nationality | Nepalese |
| Political party | Nepali Congress |
| Spouse | Lata Pokharel |
| Children | Ranjana, Tarun, Shreejana, and Milap Pokharel |
| Parent(s) | Govardhan Sharma and Draupada Pokharel |
| Education | Bachelor of Laws, LLB |
| Cabinet | Krishna Chandra Nepali Cabinet |
| Website | ocmcm |
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. 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.