Toran Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana was the first

police chief The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state, with the aim to enforce the law, to ensure the safety, health and possessions of citizens, and to prevent crime and civil disorder. Their lawful powers include arrest and th ...

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after its establishment in the year 2007 B.S. (1951 A.D.) However, he only remained chief for a short duration of three days. He was succeeded by

Nara Shumsher J.B.R. Nara Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, , 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 ...

as the

. He also served as the

Royal Nepalese Army The Nepali Army ( ne, नेपाली सेना, translit=Nēpālī Sēnā), technically the Gorkhali Army ( ne, गोरखाली सेना, translit=Gōrakhālī Sēnā, label=none; see ''Gorkhas''), is the Ground warfare, land ...

'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 Hattisar Durbar, son of Commanding Colonel Indra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana and Grandson of the late H.H

Bir Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana Commanding General Shree 3 Maharaja Sir Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (10 December 1852 – 5 March 1901) was the 11th Prime Minister of Nepal. He is remembered as a statesman who made reforms and infrastructure improvements. Bir Shamsher Jung ...

, the 11th Prime Minister of Nepal.

References

Nepalese police officers Chiefs of police Inspectors General of Police (Nepal) 1904 births Year of death unknown Rana dynasty 20th-century Nepalese nobility {{law-enforcement-bio-stub