Adviser : Nepal Museum Association
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Name | : | Prof. Dr. DHAN BAHADUR KUNWAR |
Nationality | : | Nepalese |
Religion | : | Hindu |
Date of Birth | : | Sept.15th, 1951 A.D. |
Marital Status | : | Married |
Contact Address | : | 45 - Janamarga Mhepi, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-16, Kathmandu, Nepal. |
Phone : 977-1-4353062 (Residence) | ||
Cell : 9851043330 | ||
Email : drdbkunwar@gmail.com | ||
Current Position | : | Professor & Former Head of Department |
- Central Department of Nepalese History, Culture & Archaeology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. | ||
Academic Qualification | : | Ph.D., M.A. & B.L.(Advocate) |
Ph.D. - Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur. M.A. - Nepalese History, Culture and Archaeology (NeHCA), Tribhuvan University, Katmandu, Nepal B.L. - Tribhuvan University, Institute of Law. |
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Field of Specialization | : | Nepalese Society, Culture, History &, Tourism. |
Professional Involvement & Experiences | : | Former Campus Chief - Saraswati Multiple Campus, Lekhanath Marga, Kathmandu, (1998-2000 A.D.). |
Associate Professor - Central Department of Nepalese History, Culture & Archaeology (NeHCA) Tribhuvan University Kirtipur Lecturer - Central Department of Nepalese History, Culture & Archaeology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, (1992 - 2006 A.D.) Executive Editor - Nepal Past & Present, Historyand Culture Instruction Committe, Saraswati Multiple Campus, Kathmandu (1989 - 90 A.D.) Founder Teacher - People’s Campus, Paknajol, Kathmandu, (Since 1981 A.D.). Research Involvement - Formerly involved in "The Eastern Institute Inc.," Tokyo, Japan. (1993-95 A.D.) |
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Affiliations & Other Experiences | : | Advisor - Nepal Intellectual's Council, Nepal. Chairman - National Luminary Hero Balbhadra Kunwar Foundation, Nepal. |
Vice-Chairman - Martyr Memorial Public Health Co-operative Ltd. (MCo. Nepal) Kalanki. General Secretary - Nepal National Ethnographic Museum, Kathmandu. For. General Secretary - Forum for cultural & social study (FOCUS), Central Committee. (One of the Forum of Rastriya Jana Sanskritik Mahasangh, Nepal). For. Executive Member - Pashupati Area Development Trust, Governing Council, Ktm. Executive Member - Sahid Memorial Hospital Management Committee & Chairman Employee Selection & Promotion Committee M-Co, Nepal, Kalanki, Kathmandu. Member - Rural Integrated Development Association (RIDA) - a national NGO. Life Member - Japan University Almuni Association, Nepal (JUAAN) For. Chief Editor - THE JUAAN News and Topics - a biannual publication of JUSAN (Since 2003 - 2009 A.D.). Editor - Journal of Nepal - Japan Studies Nepal - Japan Study Team, Kathmandu (2006 A.D.). Former Secretary - Culture Teachers' Society of Nepal (CuTSON) (2002 A.D.). Ambassador for Peace - Universal Peace Federation- Nepal (2006 A. D.). |
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Research & Publications | : | Nalapanika Nayak Balbhadra Kunwar, Kathmandu. (co-writer) |
A Study on Khas Kshetry of Jumla, National Ethnographic Museum, Kathamandu. A study on the folklore (lokvarta) prevalent in the community of the eastern region. (Specially of the Meche, Dhimal, Satar and Lapcha community) – Office of Registrar Nepal Copy Right, Govt. of Nepal, Dillibazar, Kathmandu (2065 B.S.). " The socio-Religious life of Kusales of Katmandu Valley and patterns of Changes" - Research works for Ph.D.(2006 A.D.). A research on Japanese Society & Development (2002 A.D.). One of the Translators in Nepali (Asia ko : Vaibhava : Sajha Mulya Ko Khojima). The Wealth of Asia: In search of common Values (the book of Kaminaga Zenji former Ambassador of Japan in Nepal) - Japan University Students' Association, Nepal (JUAAN) (2003 A.D.). Andhikhole Roila- a study on folksongs, of Andhikhola area CNAS, T.U., Kirtipur, (1999 A.D.). A research work on Hayus - a cultural study of a tribe of Nepal,Research Division, T.U. Kirtipur (1984 A.D.). A cultural research on the Kusales- the inhabitants of Pashupatinath area- a ethnic group of Nepal CNAS, T.U., Kirtipur (1982 A.D.). Many other research articles Published in different leading magazines and Journals. |
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Participations in Nat. & Int. Seminars and Conferences | : | Participated in different National and International Seminars & Conferences. |
Instructor | : | A National Orientation Program about History of Nepal launched by CPN (UML) (2001 A.D.). |
Trainings | : | Tourist Guide - Training conducted by HMTTC & Jubilee Organization (Pvt.) Ltd.Ktm. |
Mountaineering Liaison Officer, Orientation Program conducted by Ministry of
Tourism, Nepal. (1985 A.D.). Tourist Guide, HMTTC, Kathmandu (1997 A.D.). |
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Medals, Awards and Fellowship | : | Nepal Vidhya Bhusan 'A' class. |
Academic scholarship for Ph.D., Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences,
(2000 A.D.), Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur. Sakai Lions Club and Imanishi Memorial Fellowship Trust Award (2002 A.D.) Nepal. |
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Visited Countries | : | India, Thailand, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, Turkey, Austria, Belgium, Luxemburg, |
Netherland, Swizerland, Italy, France, U.K., Canada, U.S.A. & Middle East. Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia. | ||
Languages | : | Nepali, English, Hindi & Japanese. |