Jamim Shah

Jamim Shah
Born April 23, 1963
Kathmandu, Nepal
Died 7 February 2010 (aged 46)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality Nepalese
Occupation media entrepreneur


Jamim Shah (Nepali: जमिम शाह) (1963–2010) was a Nepalese media entrepreneur and the chairman of Channel Nepal Pvt. Ltd.[1][2] He was the pioneer of commercial cable television network in Nepal[3] with over 1,000 kilometres of cable network. He also had two newspapers (now closed) and a television channel "Channel Nepal",[2][4] which is the first satellite channel in Nepal.[5]

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  2. 2.0 2.1 "Media entrepreneur Jamim Shah shot dead in Kathmandu | Top Stories". ekantipur.com. February 8, 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
  3. "One-time media tycoon Jamim Shah dies in fatal gun attack". Nepalnews.com. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
  4. Josy Joseph (2004-08-10). "Nepal Cable King is Dawood stooge - Rest of World - World - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
  5. "About Us". Channel Nepal. 2001-07-03. Retrieved 2010-02-08.