Dear Friends and Community Members, Namaste!
Buddhi Narayan Shrestha, winner of the prestigious 'Madan Puraskar, 2057' is a well-known cartographer from Nepal. Mr.
Shrestha has published numerous books relating to boarder issues of Nepal and also contributed many news articles in both national
and international journals.
Buddhi Narayan Shrestha specialized in 'land use mapping' and served in the Department of Land Survey from 1965 to 1992 AD.
Mr. Shrestha's 27 years long government service started from survey officer and rose to director general; he was also ten years as
Managing Director of a Private Sector Mapping & Land Development Company. With his long experience in and survey and
mapping of Nepal, Mr. Shrestha is undoubtedly one of the most informed resource persons, who intimately knows the political
boundaries of Nepal. Mr. Shrestha has recently published a new book called 'Border Management of Nepal'. In his new book he
spells out the burning issues of managing and regulating the Nepal's border with its neighbors.
Mr. Shrestha is one person who has answers to resolve the Kalapani dispute. Mr. Shrestha has also teased out details of many other
disputed boarder areas particularly between Nepal and India. The America Nepal Society has organized a talk program by
Mr. Buddhi Narayan Shrestha so that people interested in the political boundaries of Nepal can learn from Mr. Buddhi Narayan
Shresth's expertise. The talk program will be followed by a question answer session.
Venue: Mount Everest Restaurant, Washington DC,
Time: 2pm 5 pm
Date: September 28th, 2003
It being Sunday, there will be free parking in the neighborhood area of the Mount Everest Restaurant. So please try to come early and
join and get the feel of thrilling intellectual discussion about the boarder issues of Nepal.
Finally, please remember to mark your calendar to join the Dashain & Tihar Mela on October 12th, 2003, at Dunn Loring Fire and Rescue Department Building, 2148 Gallows Road, Virginia.
Rajendra Oli
President
America Nepal Society
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