Prince Gopal Lakshman (1949-2016[citation needed]) was a former Fijian politician of Indian descent.
He held the seat, one of 19 reserved for Indo-Fijians, for the Fiji Labour Party (FLP) in the general elections of 1999 and 2001.
On 19 May 2000, he was among the 43 members of the People's Coalition Government, led by Mahendra Chaudhry, taken hostage by George Speight and his band of rebel Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) soldiers from the Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit.
[1] Lakshman announced early in March 2006 that he would be retiring from politics at the parliamentary election scheduled for 6–13 May.
Prince Gopal Lakshman died on 15 August 2016, in Navua Hospital, Fiji Islands.