C. P. Mainali

Chandra Prakash Mainali
चन्द्र प्रकाश मैनाली
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist–Leninist)
Assumed office
2002
Preceded byBam Dev Gautam
Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal
In office
4 November 2015  4 August 2016
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Preceded byPrakash Man Singh
Bam Dev Gautam
Succeeded byBimalendra Nidhi
Krishna Bahadur Mahara
Bijay Kumar Gachhadar
Minister of Women, Children and Social Welfare of Nepal
In office
4 November 2015  4 August 2016
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Preceded byNilam K.C. (Khadka)
Succeeded byKumar Khadka
Minister of Local Level of Nepal
In office
30 November 1994  12 September 1995
MonarchBirendra of Nepal
Prime MinisterMan Mohan Adhikari
Preceded byRam Chandra Poudel
Succeeded byKhum Bahadur Khadka
Minister of Supplies of Nepal
In office
30 November 1994  12 September 1995
MonarchBirendra of Nepal
Prime MinisterMan Mohan Adhikari
Preceded bySurendra Prasad Chaudhary
(as Minister of Commerce and Supplies)
Succeeded byGajendra Narayan Singh
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
1994–1999
Preceded byDevi Prasad Ojha
Succeeded byKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
ConstituencyJhapa 2
In office
1991–1994
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byRadha Krishna Mainali
ConstituencyJhapa 5
Member of the Constituent Assembly / Legislature Parliament
In office
28 May 2008  14 October 2017
Member of the Interim Legislature Parliament
In office
28 April 2006  16 January 2008
Personal details
Born (1951-08-22) August 22, 1951
Chokpur, Taplejung
NationalityNepali
Political partyCPN(ML)
Parent(s)Dhanpati Mainali
Chandrakumari Mainali
Residence(s)Kathmandu, Nepal
ProfessionPolitician

Chandra Prakash Mainali more commonly known as C. P. Mainali (born August 22, 1951, in Chokpur, Taplejung District) is a communist politician in Nepal and former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal.