KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Veteran artist Manuj Babu Mishra, 83, passed away last night at 2 AM due to cardiac arrest at his home, according to family sources.
Manuj Babu had been suffering from high blood pressure and was living like a hermit in his home for the past two decades.
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His autobiography, “Harmi Taj: Adhai Dashak Gufama” was published two years ago.
The deceased is the father of Rabindra Mishra, party coordinator of Bibeksheel Sajha and Dr. Manju Mishra, principal of College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
He is survived by his wife, two sons and daughters.
Some of his artwork:
