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Gross National Happiness was designed in an attempt to define an indicator and concept that measures quality of life or social progress in more holistic and psychological terms than only the economic indicator of gross domestic product (GDP)
Jigme Yoser Thinley blamed the global economic crisis on "insatiable human greed".He stressed the greater importance of "Gross National Happiness".
Paving a way for democracy linking traditions and modern outlook and creating platform for making Bhutanese a Happiest citizens on earth using the famous philosophy known as Gross National Happiness (GNH).
Because Bhutan is a Buddhist country. It is the foolish who seeks happiness outside oneself and it is the wise who seeks happiness within oneself. Thus all the Bhutanese are satisfied with what they have. Besides this Bhutan is very rich in natural resources.
National Council of Bhutan was created in 2007.
National Museum of Bhutan was created in 1968.
National Assembly of Bhutan was created in 2007.
National Library of Bhutan was created in 1984.
60 Minutes - 1968 Nursing Shortage Brother Rick Curry Gross National Happiness 35-14 was released on: USA: 29 December 2002
60 Minutes - 1968 Ethnic Profiling Gross National Happiness The Court-Martial of Major Bates 32-21 was released on: USA: 6 February 2000
Dzongkha is the national language of Bhutan, even though only 20% of the population can speak it.