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Rishi Dhakal

Nepalese, US-based businessman

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Rishi Punnakhar Dhakal, is a Nepalese American businessman. He is CEO of Rising International Inc which is among the largest overseas importers of Nepali ready made garments. He is also honorary consul general of Nepal for San Diego California, US. He received the Commercially Important Person (CIP) title in Nepal from President of Nepal, Dr. Ram Baran Yadav. He is also vice-president of the Shree Pashupatinath Foundation, US.

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Early life and education

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

  • Dhakal attended Ratnarajya Laxmi Secondary School and Shakti Secondary School before transferring to Mahendra Secondary School in Kundur, Gorkha where he completed his secondary education. nf.naseaonline.info
  • After his secondary education, Dhakal studied in several institutions including Saraswoti Multiple Campus, Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus, and Patan Multiple Campus before earning a bachelor’s degree in humanities at the Tribhuvan University. NEPYORK

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Rishi Dhakal · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q18390475 · CC0 1.0
  3. Wikipedia (English), revision used for cited facts: Rishi Dhakal · CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. nf.naseaonline.info: Honorary Consul General of Nepal Rishi Dhakal
  5. NEPYORK: Passport Delays Plague Over 1,000 Nepalis in California Due to Travel Burden and High Costs (2024-03-16)
  6. trn.gorkhapatraonline.com: CIP title awarded to 34 firms, businessmen
  7. United States Department of State: Foreign Career Consular Offices and the Honorary Consular Offices in the United States (2014)
  8. ansca.org: ANSCA 40th Anniversary & Election Result

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Rishi Dhakal". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/rishi-dhakal. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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