Army Chief Honors Mukhtiyar Bhimsen Thapa on 252nd Birth Anniversary

Kathmandu. On the occasion of the 252nd birth anniversary of national luminary Mukhtiyar Bhimsen Thapa, Chief of Army Staff Ashokraj Sigdel has offered tributes. Today, at the Dharahara complex in Kathmandu, Chief of Army Staff Sigdel paid homage by garlanding his photograph and offering a bouquet.

On the same occasion, a ceremonial salute was presented by the Sri Ranbherav Battalion of the Nepali Army. Speaking at the memorial gathering and tribute ceremony, Chairman of the Bhimsen Thapa Memorial Foundation Prof. Dr. Prithweshwar Prasad Timilsina stated that books are being prepared with the objective of documenting the administrative reforms, foreign policy, and social activities during Bhimsen Thapa's tenure.