Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana
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) was the hereditary prime minister of Nepal from 29 November 1945 to 30 April 1948 as the head of the Rana dynasty.[1]
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 | 5 December 1882 |
| Died | 11 April 1961 (aged 79) |
| Parent(s) | Bhim Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (father) Jethi Maharani (mother) |
| Occupation | Prime Minister of Nepal |
Field Marshal and Maharaja of Lamjung and Kaski.
Reforms Made by Padma Shamsher (Jung Bahadur Rana) in Nepal:
- Established girls' school.
- Started adult education.
- Established constitutional laws.
- The "Government Act of Nepal-2004 BS" was introduced.
Works
- Life of Maharaja Sir Jung Bahadur of Nepal. 1909. ISBN 9789937331333. OCLC 654217945.
References
- "Rana Prime Ministers". 29 May 2001. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
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