Thapa had undergone surgery at Medanta Hospital on Friday. Thapa was believed to be recovering after the surgery, Giri said.
Thapa who originally hails from Muga of Dhankuta district served as prime minister of country for five times. He was the first prime minister during the Panchayat regime.
His only son Sunil Bahadur Thapa is Commerce and Supplies Minister in present Sushil Koirala-led government.
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