Mohan Chandra Adhikari (Nepali: मोहनचन्द्र अधिकारी) is a former communist politician in Nepal.

[1] Adhikari had been a follower of Pushpa Lal Shrestha, but turned more radical than his mentor.

Adhikari became a leader of the group in the Jhapa District Committee of the Communist Party which in the early 1970s intended to initiate a rebellion on the lines of the Naxalite insurgency in India.

Whilst in jail, he was associated with the Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist).

[4][5] After being released from jail, Adhikari became an advisory-member of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist).