Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (Nepali: पशुपति शम्शेर जङ्ग बहादुर राणा) is a politician from Rana dynasty. He served as Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Water Resources and Communication (1990-1994), Minister of Water Resources (1995-97&1997-1998) after Panchayat era. He served as Minister of Panchayat and Local Development (1986-1988), Ministry of Transport and Tourism (1978 -1979) and various other full ministers and state ministers during Panchayat era.[1]
Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana | |
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पशुपति शम्शेर जङ्ग बहादुर राणा | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Nepal) | |
Monarch | Birendra of Nepal |
Ministry of Finance (Nepal) | |
Monarch | Birendra of Nepal |
Ministry of Water Resources and Communication | |
In office 1990–1994 | |
Monarch | Birendra of Nepal |
Ministry of Panchayat and Local Development | |
In office 1986–1988 | |
Monarch | Birendra of Nepal |
Ministry of Transport and Tourism | |
In office 1978–1979 | |
Monarch | Birendra of Nepal |
Personal details | |
Born | Maharajganj, Kathmandu | May 7, 1941
Political party | Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Prajatantrik |
Spouse(s) | Rani Usha Raje Scindia |
Children | Urvashi Rajya Lakshmi Devyani Rajya Lakshmi |
Mother | Rani Sarala Kumari Rajya Lakshmi |
Father | Bijaya Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana |
Relatives | Jiwajirao Scindia (father-in-law) |
Alma mater | Oxford University |
Family
Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana was born to Lgt. Gen. Bijaya Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, son of Rana PM Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana.[2] He was married to Rani Usha Raje Scindia, daughter of Maratha Scindia, King of the Gwalior State, Jivajirao Scindia and Queen Vijayaraje Scindia in 1967 A.D.[3]
Electoral History
1991 House of Representatives Election - Won
1994 House of Representatives Election - Won
1999 House of Representatives Election - Won
2013 Constituent Assembly Election - Lost
2013 Constituent Assembly Election - Lost
2018 House of Representatives Election - Lost
Notable published works
- Nepal's Forth Plan: A Critique (1971).
- Bikas Tatha Yojana (1971).
- Nepal in Perspective (1973).
- Kathmandu; a Living Heritage (1989).
- Contemporary Nepal (1998).
- The Ranas of Nepal (2002).
Honours
- National Honours
Order of the Gurkha Right Hand, First Class. King Birendra Corononation Medal (21 February 1975). Janamat Sangraha [Medal Service for the Referendum] (1980).
References
- "Pashupati Shamsher JBR".
- "Lamb10". royalark.net.
- "A saffron lady in white". Nepali Times.