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In the 1950s, a Swiss geologist conducted the first geological survey of Nepal, covering 14,000 kilometers over eight years. Beyond rocks, he became fascinated by the people, documenting their culture and diversity. Despite geopolitical tensions with India, he research impressed Nepal's government. He later worked with Tibetan refugees, pioneering the Tibetan carpet industry. Despite facing challenges and expulsion in 1962, his legacy lives on.
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:58 Introduction to Toni’s Work
01:05 How was 1950s Nepal
02:35 How did Toni introduce Nepal to the World
05:53 Toni’s Development Work
08:47 Tension with India
10:36 Tension with China
11:16 Resettlement of Tibetan Refugees
12:11 Tibetan and Carpet Industry
15:00 Awards and Recognition
16:47 Conclusion
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Shaasan is a program of the Nepali youth-led non-profit Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI). This video features materials protected by the Fair Use guidelines of Chapter 4 of the The Copyright Act, 2059 (2002) for teaching and learning purposes. All rights are reserved to the copyright owners.