What is "dahal"

Dahal is a Nepali surname. People with the surname Dahal include:

• Pushpa Kamal Dahal (born 1954), commonly known as Prachanda, Nepali politician
• Bhusan Dahal (born 1966), Nepali music video director
• Chandra Devi Dahal (born 1986), Nepali footballer
• Aditya Dahal (born 2010), Nepali prodigy
• Dayaram Dahal, Nepali film director