HISTORY OF COMPUTER IN NEPAL

By Aakar November 12, 2007
There is not a long history of computers in Nepal.Nepal hired some types of calculators and computers for it's census calculation.Following list shows it's history in Nepal.· In 2018 BS an electronic calculator called "Facit" was used for census.· In 2028 BS census IBM 1401 a second generation mainframe computer was used.· In 2031 BS a center for Electronic Data Processing ,Later renamed to National Computer Center(NCC),was established for national data processing and computer training.· In 2038 BS ICL 2950/10 a second generation mainframe computer was used for census.· Now-a-days probably each and every institutions,business organizations,communication centers,ticket counters etc are using computers.

6 comments :

  1. AnonymousOctober 26, 2009 at 3:24 PM

    Who is the first computer engineer of Nepal?

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  2. bathmateDecember 28, 2009 at 2:08 AM

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  3. riteshSeptember 21, 2012 at 6:08 PM

    Surendra Kumar Singh is the first IT Professional of nepal. He was hired by National Computer Center. Later on, he started nepal's first private sector training and sells company called MIPS, still located in bagbazar. MIPS used to sell Macintosh/Apple. Mercantile was already establised, but was doing other electronic goods, but not the computers. Later on Mercantile started doing IBM computers. Surendra Kumar Singh is now retired as "DIRECTOR of IT", alburqueque, arizona, usa.

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  4. snj12341September 23, 2012 at 9:53 PM

    a $150 part costs RS.20k in Nepal

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  5. Nirmal SharmaDecember 7, 2012 at 4:25 PM

    Than you for sharing such history.

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  6. barshaDecember 24, 2012 at 12:52 PM

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