# C. P. Mainali

_Nepalese politician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-12

> Chandra Prakash Mainali, more commonly known as C. P. Mainali, is a Nepalese communist politician and former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 22 August 1951 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206268#P569))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206268#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206268#P106))
- **Political party:** Communist Party of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206268#P102))
- **Positions held:** Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly; Member of the Parliament of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206268#P39))

## Public office

- Officeholder record: https://diginpl.com/next/explore/person/chandra-prakash-mainali

## Questions

**When was C. P. Mainali born?**  
C. P. Mainali was born on 22 August 1951.

**What positions has C. P. Mainali held?**  
Positions held by C. P. Mainali include: Member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly; Member of the Parliament of Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): C. P. Mainali](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._P._Mainali) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): चन्द्रप्रकाश मैनाली](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q206268](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206268) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: CP Mainali.jpg by Cryptic Claws (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CP_Mainali.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article C. P. Mainali, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: CP Mainali.jpg — Cryptic Claws, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"C. P. Mainali". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/c-p-mainali. Retrieved 14 November 2026.