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Jagat Shumsher Rana
Jagat Shumsher Rana (Nepali: जगत शमशेर राणा) was the Commander-In-Chief of the Nepalese Army from 27 February 1877 to 11 May 1879.[1][2]
Jagat Shumsher Rana | |
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जगत शमशेर राणा | |
Jagat Shumsher Rana | |
| Commander-In-Chief of the Nepalese Army | |
| In office 27 February 1877 – 11 May 1879 | |
| Monarch | Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah |
| Prime Minister | Ranodip Singh Kunwar |
| Preceded by | Ranodip Singh Kunwar |
| Succeeded by | Dhir Shamsher Rana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1826 Kingdom of Nepal |
| Died | 11 May 1879 (aged 52–53) Nepal |
| Relations | Rana dynasty |
| Parents |
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Rana was born in 1826 to Bal Narsingh Kunwar and Ganesh Kumari as the seventh son.[2][3] He was removed from the rolls of succession after plotting against Ranodip Singh Kunwar.[4]
Rana was succeeded by Dhir Shamsher Rana in 1879.[5]
References Edit
- ^ Mainali, Pramod (2000). Milestones of History. Pramod Mainali. p. 34. ISBN 978-99933-57-60-5.
- ^ a b Khatri, Shiva Ram (1999). Nepal Army Chiefs: Short Biographical Sketches. Sira Khatri. p. 69.
- ^ Rāṇā, Purushottama Śamaśera Ja Ba (1998). Jung Bahadur Rana: The Story of His Rise and Glory. Book Faith India. p. 3. ISBN 978-81-7303-087-1.
- ^ Bell, Thomas (15 April 2016). Kathmandu. Haus Publishing. ISBN 978-1-910376-39-3.
- ^ Kumar, Satish; Studies, Indian School of International (1967). Rana Polity in Nepal; Origin and Growth. Asia Publishing House. p. 72.