| Full Name |
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Manju Ratna Sakya |
| Date of Birth |
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1st January 1946 |
| Name of Spouse |
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Mrs Subha Laxmi Sakya |
| Religion |
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Buddhist |
| No. of Children |
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Chiran Ratna Sakya (Son)
Anju Sakya (Daughter) , Rabindra Man Prajapati (Son-in-Law) |
| No. of Grand Children |
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Grand Sons - Samrajya Sakya & Daniel Man Prajapati
Grand Daughter - Ojaswi Prajapati |
| Education |
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Master Degree in Commerce (M. Com.) in 1967
From Tribhuvan University, Nepal |
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| President |
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NEPAL JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION |
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| Honorary Chairman |
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Nepal Economic and Commerce Research Center
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| Chief Editor |
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1. ARPAN Nepali Weekly
2. DAILY NEWS Daily
3. COMMERCE English Monthly |
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| Medal & Decorations |
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1. Coronation Medal
2. Gorkha Dashin Bahu (Second)
3. Subikhyat Trishaktipatta (Second)
4. Third SAARC Medal
5. “Birendra – Aishwarya Sewa” Medal
6. H. M. King Birendra’s 51st Birthday Medal
7. H. M. King Birendra’s Silver Jubilee of Accession
to the Throne.
8. From Finland Government (Order of The White Rose Knighthood
in Finland)
9. Friendship Medal of DPRK (2007) - in Pyongyang
10. Highest Friendship Medal of DPRK (2008) in Pyongyang
11. Nepal-Pakistan Fifty Years Diplomatic Relation Golden
Jubilee Award. |
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| Member |
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1. Asian Mass Communication, Research and Information
Center (AMIC), Singapore
2. Press Foundation of Asia, Manila
3. International Organization of Journalists, USA
4. Society of Professional Journalists, USA
5. International Press Institute (IPI), Austria
6. World Invest News, President Club, Arizona, USA
7. World Constitution and Parliament Association, Lakewood,
Colorado, USA
8. Inter American Press Association (IAPA), Miami, Florida,
USA |
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| Life Member |
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Nepal Council of World Affairs |
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| Honorary Member of the International Biographical
Center Advisory Council Cambridge, England |
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| Former Member |
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Press Council of Nepal |
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| Former Senate Member of Tribhuvan University
of Nepal |
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| Former Member of the Royal Press Commission
Constituted by His Majesty the King of Nepal in 1981 |
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| Governor |
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Confederation of Journalists (International), New Delhi. |
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| Registered Auditor |
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Sakya & Co. |
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| First Vice – President |
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Nepal – Korea Friendship Association |
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| General Secretary |
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1. Nepal – Pakistan Friendship and Cultural Association
2. Central Preparatory Committee to celebrate 100th Birth
Anniversary of Great Leader President KIM IL SUNG. |
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| Visit |
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All most all the Countries of Asia, Africa, Europe,
America and Latin America |
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| Address |
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Post Box No # 285, Balkhu, Kuleshowar, Kathmandu, Nepal |
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| Tel No |
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00977-1-4279636; 00977-1-4279147 (R)
00977-1-4220531; 00977-1-4244450, 4262426(Off) |
| Mobile |
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98510-24388 |
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| Additional |
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| 1) Interview with The Great Leader
President KIM IL SUNG |
| a) |
Face to Face Direct Interview with the Great
Leader President KIM IL SUNG at Chongjin, DPRK on 19th
June 1979 by President of Nepal Journalists Association
Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya. |
| b) |
Interview with the Great Leader President
KIM IL SUNG at Pyongyang, DPRK on 29th November 1990 by
President of Nepal Journalists Association Mr. Manju Ratna
Sakya. |
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| 2) Decorations Peace Awards to the
Great Leader KIM JONG IL |
| a) |
Nepal-International Peace Award |
| The President of Nepal Journalists Association
Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya presented with highest respect,
the “Nepal-International Peace Award” addressed
to His Excellency Great Leader of the Korean People KIM
JONG IL to H.E. Mr. Yang Hyong Sop, Vice President of
Supreme People’s Assembly at the special function
in Mansudae Hall of Pyongyang on 7th Sept. 2008. This
prestigious award was unanimously decided to confirm to
His Excellency Great Leader KIM JONG IL, General Secretary
of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Chairman of the
National Defence Commission of DPRK and Supreme Commander
of the Korean People’s Army wishing a good health,
long and long life and prosperity of His Excellency the
Great Leader KIM JONG IL by NJA in Kathmandu on 28th April
2008. |
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| b) |
PEACE AWARD 2009 |
| The Nepal Journalists Association (NJA)
with highest respect presents “PEACE AWARD 2009”
to His Excellency Great Leader KIM JONG IL, General Secretary
of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Chairman of the
National Defense Commission of DPRK and Supreme Commander
of the Korean People’s Army for the contributions
made by The Great Leader last year for Korean reunification,
Independent cause of human and world peace. The peace
and stability in the Korean peninsula and its region is
firmly guaranteed by Songun policy originally enforcing
by His Excellency Great Leader KIM JONG IL. |
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Reflecting the desire of the Nepalese
people and progressive people of the world, NJA had
decided to decorate PEACE AWARD 2009 to His Excellency
Great Leader KIM JONG IL. Wishing a good health, long
and long life and prosperity of His Excellency Great
Leader KIM JONG IL, the NJA unanimously decided to decorate
the highest PEACE AWARD 2009 to His Excellency Great
Leader KIM JONG IL at its grand meeting which was held
in Kathmandu on 2nd January 2010. |
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| 3) NJA President honoured by DPRK
Friendship Medals |
| a) |
The Vice-President of the Presidium of Supreme
People’s Assembly of DPRK His Excellency Mr.Yong
Hyong Sop decorated the Friendship Medal to President
of Nepal Journalists Association Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya
amidst a special function at Mansudae Assembly Hall in
Pyongyang on 17th Feb. 2007. |
| b) |
The Vice-President of the Presidium of Supreme
People’s Assembly of DPRK His Excellency Mr.Yong
Hyong Sop decorated the highest Friendship Medal to President
of Nepal Journalists Association Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya
amidst a special function at Mansudae Assembly Hall in
Pyongyang on 7th Sept. 2008. |
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| 4) Details of Honorary Special Members
of Nepal Journalist’s Association to Three Generals
of Mt. Paektu |
| a) |
Great Leader President KIM IL SUNG |
| b) |
Great Mother of Korea and anti-Japanese
Heroine Comrade KIM JONG SUK
The certificate of honour to President KIM IL SUNG and
Great Mother of Korea KIM JONG SUK were handed over
by President of Nepal Journalists Association Mr. Manju
Ratna Sakya to The Vice-President of the Presidium of
Supreme People’s Assembly of DPRK His Excellency
Mr.Yong Hyong Sop in Pyongyang on 13th Feb. 2007. |
| c) |
Great Leader KIM JONG IL General Secretary
of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Chairman of the
National Defense Commission of DPRK and Supreme Commander
of the Korean People’s Army.
The certificate of this honour to Great Leader KIM JONG
IL was handed over by President of Nepal Journalists Association
Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya to His Excellency Hwang Yong Hwan,
Ambassador of DPRK to Nepal at the special function in
Kathmandu on 30th March 2005. |
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| 5) Publications of NJA President |
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DPRK – An Introduction (1979 in Nepali) |
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Music and Future of Pyongyang (2009 in English)
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| c) |
Arpan Weekly is continuously contributing
to strengthen further the friendly mutual relations between
Nepal and DPRK. In each and every Friday issue of Arpan
Weekly the news and articles on DPRK is publishing regularly
since 40 years from Kathmandu, Nepal. |
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| 6) Visit in DPR of Korea |
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With Nepalese cultural delegation in 1978. |
| b) |
Leading Nepal journalists delegation from
12-22 June 1979. Direct Face to Face Interview with The
Great Leader President KIM IL SUNG on 19th June 1979. |
| c) |
Leading Nepalese journalists delegation
from 7-19 March 1980. |
| d) |
Leading Nepalese journalists delegation
from 8-18 October 1980. |
| e) |
Leading Nepalese journalists delegation
from 20 Nov.-1Dec. 1990 ( Interview with Great Leader
President KIM IL SUNG on 29 November 1990) |
| f) |
Leading Nepalese journalists delegation
from 13-19 February 2007. |
| g) |
Leading Nepalese journalists delegation
on the occasion of 60th Anniversary of the Founding of
DPRK on September 2008. |
| h) |
Leading Nepalese journalists delegation
on occasion of 65th Anniversary of the Founding of WPK
from 6-11 October 2010. |
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