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Rom Bahadur Thapa

रोम बहादुर थापा

Nepalese police officer

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Rom Bahadur Thapa (1924–1983) is the first Inspector General of Nepal Police from the Magar ethnic group. Before joining the Nepal Police, he had been a Physical Training Instructor at the Military Academy in Burma (Myanmar). He had a reputation as a great war hero before joining Nepal Police. He was awarded the Burma Gallantry Medal for his heroic actions during World War II.

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Born
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Place of birth
Myanmar wd
Died
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Citizenship
Nepal wd
Occupation
police officer wd

Public office

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Positions held wd

  • chief of police

Questions

When was Rom Bahadur Thapa born?
Rom Bahadur Thapa was born on 24 April 1924 in Myanmar.
What positions has Rom Bahadur Thapa held?
Positions held by Rom Bahadur Thapa include: chief of police.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Rom Bahadur Thapa · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): रोम बहादुर थापा · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q16749884 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 21 October 2026

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"Rom Bahadur Thapa". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/rom-bahadur-thapa. Retrieved 21 October 2026.

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