# Cool Pokhrel

_Nepalese pop singer_

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Last updated: 2026-10-18

> Kul Prasad Pokhrel was a Nepalese singer and songwriter. Popularly known by his stage name "Cool Pokhrel" was a well known pop and folk music singer. He died in 2004, possibly of drug overdose.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 21 September 1981 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nawalparasi District ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087#P19))
- **Died:** 4 October 2004 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087#P570))
- **Place of death:** Patan Hospital ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087#P27))
- **Occupation:** singer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087#P106))
- **Education:** New Horizon College, Butwal, Rupandehi, Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087#P69))

## Questions

**When was Cool Pokhrel born?**  
Cool Pokhrel was born on 21 September 1981 in Nawalparasi District.

**Where did Cool Pokhrel study?**  
Cool Pokhrel was educated at New Horizon College, Butwal, Rupandehi, Nepal.

## Related

- [Nawalparasi District](https://diginpl.com/places/nawalparasi-district)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Cool Pokhrel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool_Pokhrel) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): कुल पोखरेल](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q33320087](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33320087) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Cool Pokhrel.png by Magne budho (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cool_Pokhrel.png)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Cool Pokhrel, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Cool Pokhrel.png — Magne budho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Cool Pokhrel". DigiNepal. Last updated 18 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/cool-pokhrel. Retrieved 21 October 2026.