Rishikesh Shaha
Nepalese academic and politician
Born
1925
100 years ago
Died
November 13th, 2002
22 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Nepal
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Academician and politician contributed significantly to Nepal's educational policies and governance. Served as a key figure in the establishment of various educational institutions. Held the position of Minister of Education, advocating for reforms within the educational system. Played an important role in the political landscape of Nepal during the late 20th century, influencing policies that aimed to improve access to education for the population.
Served as Minister of Education in Nepal
Contributed to educational reforms
Helped establish multiple educational institutions
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