9605382
- TitleItem 1: Om Dhungel interview by Louise Whelan, 2 August 2013
- Level of descriptionitem
- Date
2 August 2013 - Type of material
- Reference code9605382
- Physical Description2 audio files (2 hrs, 15 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
- Collection historyRecorded at Blacktown, New South Wales, on 2 August 2013
- Scope and ContentOm Dhungel speaks of his childhood in a small village in southern Bhutan, his gratitude to his parents for encouraging his education and the contrasts between boarding school and village life. He describes his work as a telecommunications engineer working for the government, his marriage in 1988 and issues relating to the caste system. He talks about the arrest, torture and imprisonment of his father, he and his family fleeing Bhutan, their life in a refugee camp in Nepal and his role as a community leader. He speaks of his move to Australia on a student visa, his university studies, his work as an engineer and his community work with refugees.
- Copying ConditionsCopyright status:: In copyright
Copyright holder:: State Library of New South Wales
Rights and Restrictions Information:: Download available for research, personal use and public use
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - Creator/Author/Artist
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