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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bernard Bosson-3.jpg — SuperManu, CC BY-SA 3.0.","cite":"\"Bernard Bosson\". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bernard-bosson. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-02T06:46:37Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/bernard-bosson","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/bernard-bosson","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/bernard-bosson?lang=ne"}}