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Bishwa Bandhu Thapa Nepalese politician dead at age 98

Bishwa Bandhu Thapa: key obituary facts

Is Bishwa Bandhu Thapa dead? Yes. Bishwa Bandhu Thapa died on February 14, 2026, at age 98.

Cause of death: Bishwa Bandhu Thapa's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Bishwa Bandhu Thapa known for?

They was known as Nepalese politician.

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Born: September 9, 1927.

Bishwa Bandhu Thapa, a Nepalese politician, died on February 14, 2026.

He was regarded as a key figure in the early days of Nepal’s Panchayat system and was seen as one of its architects. Thapa served as the first chairman of the Rastriya Panchayat from 1963 to 1964.

Born on 9 September 1927 in Saharsa, in British India, he later studied at Kashi Hindu Vishwavidyalaya in Benaras and was a founding member of the Nepali National Congress in 1946.

Bishwa Bandhu Thapa (Nepali: विश्वबन्धु थापा; 9 September 1927 – 14 February 2026) was a Nepalese politician who was regarded as a key figure in the early days of the Panchayat system. Thapa, who was seen as one of the architects of the Panchayat system, served as the first chairman of the Rastriya Panchayat from 1963 to 1964.

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