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Kathmandu
A book titled 'Engineer of Engineering Education' penned by Prof Dr Bhola Thapa is now available in market. The book has incorporated development and expansion of engineering sector in Nepal and its various dimensions.
Former registrar of Kathmandu University Prof Dr Thapa has written the book highlighting the role of Norwegian Prof Dr Inge Johansen in initiation and development of engineering education at Kathmandu University. The book deals with the contribution of Prof Johansen for KU's engineering programme calling him in Nepal.
The book also narrates an inside story of the evolution and development of engineering programme in KU.
Saying the book is historic, former vice-chancellor of KU, Dr Suresh Raj Sharma, shared not only in developing countries, most of engineering and medical students want to move towards areas of development rather than teaching profession.
Similarly, Dr Sitaram Adhikari said that one can read a brief historical glimpse of Nepal's engineering education in the book.
Former registrar of KU, Prof Dr Bhadraman Tuladhar, shared that Prof Thapa has talked about the history regarding beginning of KU's engineering education, its development, expansion and strengthen as well as founders, lecturers and engineers playing crucial role on it in his book.
Vice-President of SINTEF Energy, Peter Stoeya mentioned that the writer has raised the development of engineering sector of Nepal in a relevant manner.
Saying he tried to incorporate the experience and the matter of research in the book, Writer prof Dr Thapa shared that he wrote the book thinking the history of engineering programme and it operation would be important.
Likewise, publisher Sama Thapa expressed the view that the book has incorporated the beginning of engineering programme of KU and its impact in Nepal.
The writer is a professor at KU's Mechanical Engineering Department. He received his PhD in mechanical engineering from Norwegian University of Science and Technology in 2004. He has already published a book ' Engineer of Engineering Education'.
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