Koirala

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Koirala (Nepali: कोइराला) is a predominantly Brahmin surname. It can refer to:

• Koirala Family
• Krishna Prasad Koirala, the patriarch of the Koirala family
• Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala, Prime Minister of Nepal from 1959 to 1960
• Girija Prasad Koirala incumbent Prime Minister of Nepal
• Manisha Koirala, Bollywood actress
• Sushil Koirala, Nepalese politician
• Prakash Koirala, Nepalese politician
• Bharat Koirala, winner of the 2002 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism