Kul Prasad KC

{{short description|Nepali politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific_prefix = Honourable

| name = Kul Prasad KC

| native_name = कुल प्रसाद केसी

| image =

| caption =

| nationality = Nepalese

| birth_place = Rolpa, Lumbini Province, Nepal

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|01|23}}

| party = Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

| office = Chief Minister of Lumbini Province

| termstart = 12 August 2021

| termend = 12 January 2023

| predecessor = Shankar Pokharel

| successor = Leela Giri

| governor = Amik Sherchan

| office1 = Province Assembly Member of Lumbini Province

| predecessor1 = Assembly Created

| constituency1 = Rolpa 1(A)

| term_end1 =

| term_start1 = 2017

| office2 = Minister for Internal Affairs and Law of Lumbini Province

| termstart2 = 15 February 2018

| termend2 = 19 April 2021

| governor2 = * Umakanta Jha

| cabinet = Kul Prasad KC cabinet

| website = {{URL|http://ocmcm.p5.gov.np/}}

}}

Kul Prasad KC ({{langx|ne|कुल प्रसाद केसी}}) is a Nepalese politician and former Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, a province in western Nepal. He was unanimously selected Parliamentary Party leader of CPN(Maoist-centre) for Lumbini Province in 2018.{{Cite web|title=प्रदेश सभा - लुम्बिनी प्रदेश|url=http://pradeshsabha.p5.gov.np/dynamic/pMember|access-date=2021-07-06|website=pradeshsabha.p5.gov.np|archive-date=2021-06-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210605162000/http://pradeshsabha.p5.gov.np/dynamic/pMember|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.onlinekhabar.com/2021/08/997910|title=लुम्बिनीका मुख्यमन्त्री र मन्त्रीहरुले लिए शपथ|publisher=onlinekhabar.com|access-date=2021-08-11}} KC was elected from Rolpa 1(A) to provincial Assembly of Lumbini province.

He is the second Chief-minister of Lumbini Province after Shankar Pokhrel resigned from the post.{{Cite web|title=लुम्बिनीका मुख्यमन्त्री पोखरेलले दिए राजीनामा|url=https://ekantipur.com/news/2021/08/11/162866684325425128.html|access-date=2021-08-11|website=ekantipur.com|language=ne}} KC became chief minister by the support of Nepali Congress, PSP-N and Rastriya Janamorcha. KC has previously worked as Minister for Internal Affairs and Law in Shankar Pokharel Cabinet while resigned on 6 Baishakh 2078 when he was already proposed as the next Chief minister.