Bishwa Bandhu Thapa

Bishwa Bandhu Thapa
विश्वबन्धु थापा
4th Speaker of the Rastriya Panchayat
In office
1963 - 1964
MonarchKing Birendra
Preceded bySurya Bahadur Thapa
Succeeded byRajeshwor Devkota
Member of parliament of Chitaun Chisapani
In office
30 June 1959 – 15 December 1960
MonarchKing Mahendra
Prime MinisterB. P. Koirala
Personal details
Born1927 (age 96–97)
NationalityNepalese
Political partyNepali Congress

Bishwa Bandhu Thapa (Nepali: विश्वबन्धु थापा) is a Nepalese politician.[1][2]

He was elected as a Members of Parliament (MP) in the 1959 Nepalese general election.[3] Thapa coined the term "Panchayat", party less political system created by King Mahendra.[4]

Thapa was born in 1927.[5]

  1. ^ "Political changes here are externally influenced: Bishwa Bandhu Thapa". Khabarhub. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. ^ Thapa, Hari Bahadur (22 December 2019). "'Mother' of Panchayat system". The Annapurna Express. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  3. ^ "प्रतिनिधि सभाका निर्वाचित उम्मेदवारको नामावली". Nepal Rajpatra. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  4. ^ Thapa, Hari Bahadur (30 August 2019). "The advent of Panchayat". The Annapurna Express. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  5. ^ Population and Development. Centre for Economic Development and Administration. 1971. p. 183. Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.