Background
Koirala, Bharat Dutta was born on February 3, 1942 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Son of Ram Dutta and Heramba Koirala.
Koirala, Bharat Dutta was born on February 3, 1942 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Son of Ram Dutta and Heramba Koirala.
Bachelor, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, 1965. Diploma in journalism, Indian Institute Mass Communications, Dehli, 1972.
Executive editor The Rising Nepal, Kathmandu, 1972-1979. Chief editor The Gorkhapatra, 1974-1979. Executive chairman Gorkhapatra Corporation, 1979-1984.
Regional director Worldview International Foundation, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1984-1986. Executive director Nepal Press Institute, Kathmandu, since 1986, board directors. Founder Sagarmatha FM Radio Station, Nepal, 1999.
Chairman Center for Investigative Reporting, Media Services International. Founder Nepal Forum for Environmental Journalists, 1985. Chairman Himal Association, since 1989, Worldview Nepal, Worldview International Foundation, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Member of International Board of International Media Support, World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters.
Married Mahsheed Koirala, April 18, 1972 (deceased). Children: Samir, Shabnam.