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'''Krishna Prasad Koirala''' ({{lang-ne|कृष्णप्रसाद कोइराला}}) was a politician, activist and social worker of [[Nepal]]. He was the founder of the prominent [[Koirala family]]. Three of his sons became prime ministers of Nepal.<br />
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He was a [[Brahmin-Hill|Hill Brahmin]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Girija Prasad Koirala: The architect of democracy in Nepal|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/822354|accessdate=2019-11-05|newspaper=Dawn|date=2010-03-23}}</ref> living in exile in Bihar.<ref name=hindu>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/G.P.-Koirala-passes-away/article16005061.ece|title=G.P. Koirala passes away|author=Marasini, Prerana|date=2010-03-20|work=[[The Hindu]]|publisher=[[The Hindu Group]]|accessdate=2019-11-05}}</ref> He had five sons and four daughters. The five sons are: [[Matrika Prasad Koirala]], [[Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala]], [[Girija Prasad Koirala]], Keshav Prasad Koirala and [[Tarini Prasad Koirala]] and the four daughters were Nalini Koirala (Upadhyaya), Indira Koirala (Acharya), Sauvagya Kumari (Sauri) Koirala (Arjel) and Vijaylaxmi Koirala (Zaki). The first three sons became Prime Ministers of Nepal starting in 1951. The other two were also actively involved in the democratic politics and the popular activities to bring in and establish a democratic system in Nepal.<br />
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The famous Bollywood actress [[Manisha Koirala]] is one of his great-grand daughters.<br />
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He died in 1945.<ref>{{cite news|author=Regmi, Shekhar|title=Koirala Niwas likely to lose its charm|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/koirala-niwas-likely-to-lose-its-charm/|work=[[The Himalayan Times]]|accessdate=2019-11-05|date=2010-03-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Biratnagar mayor deploys municipal police for security of Koirala Residence|url=https://setopati.net/political/147591|website=Setopati|accessdate=2019-11-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Bharadwaj, Narad|title=The Rising Nepal: NC In Leadership Crisis|url=http://therisingnepal.org.np/news/29391|website=therisingnepal.org.np|accessdate=2019-11-05}}</ref><br />
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