Jagat Shumsher Rana
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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]
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Jagat Shumsher Rana | |
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जगत शमशेर राणा | |
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 |
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Born | 1826 (1826) Kingdom of Nepal |
Died | 11 May 1879(1879-05-11) (aged 52–53) Nepal |
Relations | Rana dynasty |
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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]