Shankar Pokharel

Shankar Pokhrel
शंकर पोख्रेल
1st Chief Minister of Lumbini Province
In office
15 February 2018 – 11 August 2021
Governor
Succeeded byKul Prasad KC
Minister of Information and Communications (Nepal)
In office
25 May 2009 – 6 February 2011
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Prime MinisterMadhav Kumar Nepal
Provincial Assembly Member of Lumbini Province
Assumed office
2017
ConstituencyDang Provincial Assembly 2(A)
Personal details
Born (1963-02-27) 27 February 1963
PartyCommunist Party of Nepal (CPN)- Unified Marxist Leninist (UML)
SpouseSujita Shakya
Parents
  • Keshav Raj Sharma (Father)
  • Tilka Devi (Mother)
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Shankar Pokhrel (Nepali: शंकर पोखरेल) (born 1964) is the former Chief Minister of Lumbini Province. He was elected as the central secretary of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) from 1998 to 2008.