General Purna Chandra Thapa was the Chief of Army Staff in the Nepalese Army until 2021. He served as the head of mission and force commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force from 19 January 2015 until 7 February 2016.
Quick facts
- Born
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- Place of birth
- Lamjung District wd
- Citizenship
- Nepal wd
- Education
- University of Madras, Tribhuvan University wd
Public office
Questions
- When was Purna Chandra Thapa born?
- Purna Chandra Thapa was born on 9 September 1960 in Lamjung District.
- Where did Purna Chandra Thapa study?
- Purna Chandra Thapa was educated at University of Madras, Tribhuvan University.
Sources
- Wikipedia (English): Purna Chandra Thapa · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (Nepali): पूर्णचन्द्र थापा · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q19604581 · CC0 1.0
- Image: COAS General Purna Chandra Thapa (Nepali Army).jpg by Jagadishwordulal (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Last updated · facts checked 21 October 2026
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"Purna Chandra Thapa". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/purna-chandra-thapa. Retrieved 21 October 2026.
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