Prakash Koirala


Prakash Koirala is a Nepalese politician and former minister of Environment, Science and Technology, son of former Nepalese Prime Minister Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress. His daughter is Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala and his son is actor Siddharth Koirala.
On 15 July 2005, he was appointed as the cabinet minister of Nepal for Environment, Science and Technology in the royal cabinet of erstwhile King Gyanendra, when Sher Bahadur Deuba government was sacked.