List of people from Kathmandu

A list of notable people from Kathmandu, Nepal:

Politics

• Gunakamadeva - founder of the city
• Mahendra of Nepal
• Dhyan Govinda Ranjit
• Dilli Raman Regmi
• Birendra Shah
• Shukraraj Shastri - martyr of Nepal
• Gangalal Shrestha - martyr of Nepal
• Pushpa Lal Shrestha
• Ganesh Man Singh - supremo leader of Nepal and commander of the 1990s people's movement
• Prakash Man Singh

Medicine

• Bhagawan Koirala - A cardiac surgeon, author and social worker.

• Bhola Rijal - A gynaecologist, artist and social worker.

• Om Murti Anil - A cardiologist, author and social worker.

Sports

• Baikuntha Manandhar

Entertainment

• Hari Bansha Acharya
• Narayan Gopal - Emperor of Voice
• Manisha Koirala - Bollywood actress
• Dilkrishna Shrestha - actor, film producer
• Madan Krishna Shrestha

Literature

• Nisthananda Bajracharya - one of the four main writers during Nepal Bhasa renaissance
• Bhawani Bhikshu - the greatest poet of Nepal
• Chittadhar Hridaya - modern poet
• Gopal Prasad Rimal

See also

• List of people from Pokhara