Dr. built in Tony Hagan Park in Hetaunda. Hagan's daughter Dr. Tuesday of Tony Hagan's half-life Salik. Katrin Hagan, Mayor Meena Kumari of Hetaunda Deputy Governorship and former Mayor Hari Bahadur Mahat jointly unveiled it.
Tony Hagan Memorial Park with a half-sized statue of Hagan has been constructed in Hetaunda Sub-Metropolitan City-10 TCN. In the park, Falcha, Dhungedhara, Study Center, Women's Aerobic Venue, Child Friendly Park, Senior Citizen Friendly Venue, Badminton Court are being constructed. Dr. As the construction work of Hagan's Salik has been completed, it has been unveiled, Dr. President of Tony Hagan Memorial Park, Indra Nepal said, "Salik was unveiled on the occasion of the arrival of Hagan's daughter."
Hetounda sub-metropolitan city and various organizations have been helping to build Salik and Park. Hagan's daughter, Dr. Katrin expressed her gratitude to Hetaunda sub-metropolitan and Hetaunda residents and said, 'I am very happy that you remember my father. Dr. Tony is not only my father, he is a foreigner who loves Nepal. And he is a true citizen who knows Nepal.' In the
unveiling program, the mayor of Hetaunda sub-metropolitan city, Meenakumari Lama, Dr. who is the visionary of Hetaunda city. She said that with the aim of making Tony Hagan known from generation to generation, the sub-municipality has built the Tony Hagan Memorial Park in the center of the city. In the
program, President of Tony Hagan Foundation, Pramod Kumar said that Tony Hagan not only introduced Nepal to the world but also introduced Nepal to Nepalis. Former mayor Hari Bahadur Mahat, Dr. Krishna Prasad Dahal and others spoke about Tony Hagan and Hetaunda. 70 years ago, Hetaunda can become a beautiful city, Swiss citizen Dr. In memory of Tony Hagan, Hetaunda Sub-Metropolitan Municipality has been helping to build Tony Hagan Park . Construction of the park has been done on about one and a half bigha land.
on 24 October 1950 Dr. Three geologists, including Tony Hagan, entered Nepal as guests of the then Rana Prime Minister Mohan Shamsher Rana to prepare a geological map of Nepal. That foreign team came in a small train to Birganj, Amlekhganj via Raxaul Naka . From Amlekhganj, he crossed the Churia tunnel in a small jeep . When he came out of the other mouth of the tunnel, he imagined that this place would be beautiful after seeing the land and sal trees spreading around the Rapti and Karra rivers.
A Nepal lover who set a record for walking a distance of about 14 thousand kilometers while visiting 75 districts during the geological survey of Nepal . For the first time, he worked to introduce the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal to the world. In October 1950, Tony Hagan wrote about the situation in Hetaunda: "A dirt road passing through a hundred-meter long tunnel built into the Churia hills led to the wide Doon Valley." There was not much settlement in that valley. Hetaunda was a small market on the main route from India to Kathmandu. Although not completely covered by dense forests, this area was indeed a vast territory. The tall tall trees were drawing my attention.'
Dr. This statement of Tony Hagan has become a concept of establishing a beautiful human settlement in a vast province. He died on April 18, 2003 in Langerheide, Switzerland. Due to his immense love and deep love for Nepal, his 'Astu' ashes were sprinkled in all three regions of Nepal's Terai Hills and Himalayas after his death. That was his last wish . According to his wish, the grandson had chartered a helicopter and done the spraying.
He was born in He was born in 1917 in Luzern, Switzerland. Dr. Hagan came to Nepal in 1950 with the first Swiss development aid mission. In 1952, he was engaged in research and research related to Nepal under the Government of Nepal and also on behalf of the United Nations. Tony Hagan is the first foreigner to explore and research the geography of Nepal.
That is why he is also known as Nepal expert. He also conducted extensive research and research about the geographical and cultural conditions of Nepal by walking most of the territory. Based on this deep research, he also made a silent documentary film about the cultural diversity of Nepal. Which he later translated into English in his own voice. Hagan, who has observed Nepal very closely, has written many other books including the book 'Nepal'.
