INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU: Legendary lyricist and poet Ratna Shamsher Thapa has passed away
He breathed his last at 12:30 pm on May 28 at Norvic Hospital
He was 82.
He succumbed to pneumonia, according to a close family member Shiva Acharya
He informed that Thapa was taken to the hospital in the evening of May 27.
Thapa had also gone through a spinal cord operation on February
11 at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital where he stayed there for a month.
He was going through physiotherapy at home and had been
able to walk with the help of a walker.
Late Thapa has penned many timeless adhunik songs including Eh Kanchha Thattai Ma, Ghumtima Na-aau
Hai and Jaga Lamka Chamka Hai to name a few.
He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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