Toran Shumsher J.B.R.
I.G.P. Toran Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana | |
---|---|
तोरन शमशेर ज.ब.रा. | |
Commander-in-Chief of Nepal Army | |
In office 10 May 1956 – 10 May 1960 | |
Preceded by | Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana |
Succeeded by | Nir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana[1] |
1st Inspector General of Nepal Police | |
In office March 1951 – March 1951 | |
Monarch | King Tribhuvan Shah |
Prime Minister | Mohan Shumsher J.B.R. |
Succeeded by | Nara Shumsher J.B.R. |
Personal details | |
Born | 1904 A.D Hattisar Durbar/ Putali Durbar |
Citizenship | Nepalese |
Nationality | Nepali |
Residence | Toran Bhawan |
Occupation | Police Officer, Military Officer |
Military service | |
Rank | General |
Toran Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana was the first police chief of Nepal Police after its establishment in the year 2007 B.S. However, he only remained chief for a short duration of three days.[2] He was succeeded by Nara Shumsher J.B.R. as the police chief.
He also served as the Royal Nepalese Army's Commander-in-Chief from 1956–1960.
He was later succeeded by Gen Nir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana who later on became field marshal.
Biography[]
Toran Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana was born in 1904 A.D at the , son of Commanding Colonel Indra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana and Grandson of the late H.H Bir Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, the 11th Prime Minister of Nepal.
References[]
Categories:
- Nepalese police officers
- Chiefs of police
- Inspectors General of Police (Nepal)
- 1904 births
- Rana dynasty
- 20th-century Nepalese nobility
- Nepalese people stubs
- Law enforcement biography stubs