When was Kul Man Ghising born?

Kul Man Ghising was born on 25 November 1970.

Where did Kul Man Ghising study?

Kul Man Ghising was educated at Tribhuvan University, Amrit Science College.

WikiPoliticsSeeker · CC0

Suggest a better photo · Report

Kul Man Ghising

कुलमान घिसिङ

Managing director of the National Electricity Authority, Nepal

नेपालीमा पढ्नुहोस् · हिंदी में पढ़ें

नेपाली · English · हिंदीRead in your language
CitedEvery fact sourced
Ad-freeNo ads, no tracking

10Cited facts
13Sources

Kulman Ghising (Nepali: कुलमान घिसिङ, pronounced [ˈkulman ˈɡʱisiŋ]) is a Nepalese engineer, technocrat, politician, and chairman of Ujyaalo Nepal Party. Ghising served as minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation along with Urban Development and Physical Infrastructure and Transport in interim cabinet formed after 2025 Nepalese Gen Z protests.

Quick facts

Born: 25 November 1970 wd
Citizenship: Nepal wd
Occupation: businessperson wd
Political party: Ujyaalo Nepal Party wd
Education: Tribhuvan University, Amrit Science College wd

About

He has served as managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority for a decade, during his tenure the country's long-standing load-shedding (power outage) crisis ended.

Kulman Ghising, also served as the Nepal's Energy Minister and Chairperson of MCA-Nepal, the body implementing the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact. The MCC provides a U.S. grant for power and road projects. Ghising oversees project execution and board decisions. While the compact is promoted as supporting infrastructure growth, it has also faced debate in Nepal regarding sovereignty and foreign influence. He has served as managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. He was MD of Nepal Electricity Authority during the tenure of Janardan Sharma when the country's long-standing load-shedding (power outage) ended.

Early life and education

Quoted from Wikipedia: Kul Man Ghising (CC BY-SA 4.0); each sentence links the source Wikipedia cites for it. Checked 7 November 2026.

Ghising was born to a Tamang family in Bethan village of Ramechhap District in eastern Nepal, and went to Dahoo Secondary School as a child. kathmandupost.com kathmandupost.ekantipur.com
He moved to Kathmandu and went to Balsewa Secondary School in Jhochhe, starting in the seventh grade. kathmandupost.com
He graduated high school from Amar Adarsh Secondary School and went to Amrit Science College for the Intermediate degree. kathmandupost.com
He received free scholarship from Regional Institute of Technology in Jamshedpur, India, to become an electrical engineer. kathmandupost.com
He completed his post-graduate studies from Pulchowk Campus. kathmandupost.ekantipur.com

Career

Speculation regarding his formal entry into politics began as early as the 2022 general elections, where he was heavily courted by the CPN (Maoist Centre), though he initially maintained his neutral status as a public official. Khabarhub
Following the 2025 youth-led "Gen Z protests" that led to the resignation of the K. P. Sharma Oli administration, Ghising was inducted into the interim cabinet of Nepal's first female prime minister, Sushila Karki. The Hindu
Due to his reputation for administrative efficiency, he was also given the portfolios for the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Ministry of Urban Development. The Kathmandu Post
On January 7, 2026, Ghising resigned from his ministerial posts to transition into full-time party leadership ahead of the March 2026 general elections. Nepal News
Following a brief, 12-day unification attempt with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) that collapsed in January 2026 over ideological differences, Ghising announced he would contest the election independently for the seat of Kathmandu Constituency No. 3. The Kathmandu Post The Hindu

Questions

When was Kul Man Ghising born?: Kul Man Ghising was born on 25 November 1970.
Where did Kul Man Ghising study?: Kul Man Ghising was educated at Tribhuvan University, Amrit Science College.

Sources

Last updated 31 October 2026 · facts checked 7 November 2026

Cite this page

"Kul Man Ghising". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/kul-man-ghising. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

Machine-readable versions: JSON · Markdown

Text from the Wikipedia article Kul Man Ghising, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Kul Man Ghising.jpg — WikiPoliticsSeeker, CC0.

Is this you, or do you work in this person's office? Claim this profile