Bishwambher Pyakuryal
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Bishwambher Pyakuryal taught Economics at Tribhuvan University for 39 years. He holds Masters and Ph.D. in Economics from Tribhuvan University and Masters in International Affairs majoring in Development Studies from Ohio University, USA. As a Senior Fulbright Scholar he has also completed Post-doctoral Research in Economics from the University of Maryland at College Park, USA.
Professor Pyakuryal holds posts at many centers of repute around the world. He has been professional Associate at the East-West Center, Honolulu; a Scholar-in-Residence of the Rockefeller Foundation in Italy; and a visiting scholar at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in Washington, D.C.
