Kirtiman Singh Basnyat (Nepali: कीर्तिमान् सिंह बस्न्यात) was Mul Kaji (Chief Minister) of the Royal Court of Nepal from 1794 to his death on 28 September 1801.

In his first Battle, he fought from the Kerung Axis under the leadership of Kaji Balbhadra Shah along with Amar Singh Thapa (Sardar), Bhotu Pande and in the second battle from the Kharta Axis.

[1] In 1794, King Rana Bahadur Shah came of age, and his first act was to re-constitute the government such that his uncle, Chief Chautaria Bahadur Shah of Nepal, had no official part to play.

[3] Kirtiman had succeeded Abhiman Singh Basnyat as Chief Kaji.

[7] In the resulting confusion many courtiers were jailed, while some executed, based solely on rumors.