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Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
Nepali politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Field Marshal His Highness Shree Shree Shree Maharaja Sir Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana GCSI GCIE GBE (Nepali: पद्म शम्शेर जङ्गबहादुर राणा) (5 December 1882 – Calcutta, India, 11 April 1961)[citation needed] was the hereditary prime minister of Nepal and Maharaja of Lamjung and Kaski from 29 November 1945 to 30 April 1948 as the head of the Rana dynasty.[1] He was one of the first prime ministers of Nepal in over a century to advocate for social development, and even proclaimed himself to be "A servant of the nation".
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Quick Facts 16th Prime Minister of Nepal, Monarch ...
Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur | |
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![]() Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in the 1940s | |
16th Prime Minister of Nepal | |
In office 29 November 1945 – 30 April 1948 | |
Monarch | King Tribhuvan |
Preceded by | Juddha Shamsher |
Succeeded by | Mohan Samsher |
Personal details | |
Born | (1882-12-05)5 December 1882 |
Died | (1961-04-11)11 April 1961 (aged 79) |
Parent(s) | Bhim Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (father) Jethi Maharani (mother) |
Occupation | Prime Minister of Nepal |
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