<p>Thapliyal was 74. He was admitted to the Metro Hospital here after complaining of liver problem on December 2.<br /><br />Thapliyal worked for over three decades with hindi daily 'Hindustan' and before that worked as a freelance journalist for 'National Herald'.<br /><br />The journalist is survived by wife, two sons and one daughter.<br /><br />His cremation will be performed at Nigambodha Ghat at 1 o'clock tomorrow.</p>
<p>Thapliyal was 74. He was admitted to the Metro Hospital here after complaining of liver problem on December 2.<br /><br />Thapliyal worked for over three decades with hindi daily 'Hindustan' and before that worked as a freelance journalist for 'National Herald'.<br /><br />The journalist is survived by wife, two sons and one daughter.<br /><br />His cremation will be performed at Nigambodha Ghat at 1 o'clock tomorrow.</p>