Native name नर शमशेर ज॰ब॰रा॰ Service/branch Nepal Police | Name Nara J.B.R. Allegiance Nepal | |
Rank Inspector General of Police (I.G.P.) Spouse(s) Uma Rajya Laxmi
Prabha Rajya Laxmi Relations Sir Bahadur Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (father)
Chandra Rajya Laxmi (mother) Died April 24, 2006, Kathmandu, Nepal Children Princess Helen Shah of Nepal Grandchildren Princess Jyotshana Basnyat of Nepal, Princess Jayanti of Nepal Great grandchildren Sharada Basnyat, Suvash Basnyat, Vivekh Basnyat | ||
Nara Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, KCVO, was the second police chief of Nepal Police after its establishment in the year 2007 B.S. (1951 C.E.). He remained chief for a tenure of two years before being succeeded by Gyan Bahadur Yakthumba as the police chief.
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Nara Shumsher J.B.R. was honored by the government of Nepal as the Father of Nepali Sports for his contribution, both as a player and an official, to Nepali sports. He was the first Nepali player to get 'Merit Award' from the Olympic Council of Asia.
Praised in the sporting fraternity Rana, however, is despised by the common people for his involvement in the killing of four martyrs Shukraraj Shastri, Dharma Bhakta Mathema, Dashrath Chand and Gangalal Shrestha. He supervised the killing of the four martyrs and is believed to have shot Gangalal and Dashrath Chand himself, after the executioner deputed to shoot hesitated.