Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana

Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (Nepali: पशुपति शम्शेर जङ्ग बहादुर राणा) is a politician from Rana dynasty. He served in the 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
पशुपति शम्शेर जङ्ग बहादुर राणा
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Nepal)
MonarchBirendra of Nepal
Minister of Finance of Nepal
In office
1990–1990
MonarchBirendra of Nepal
Preceded byBharat Bahadur Thapa
Succeeded byDevendra Raj Pandey
Ministry of Water Resources and Communication
In office
1990–1994
MonarchBirendra of Nepal
Ministry of Panchayat and Local Development
In office
1986–1988
MonarchBirendra of Nepal
Ministry of Transport and Tourism
In office
1978–1979
MonarchBirendra of Nepal
Personal details
Born (1941-05-07) May 7, 1941
Maharajganj, Kathmandu
Political partyRastriya Prajatantra Party-Prajatantrik
Spouse(s)Rani Usha Raje Scindia
ChildrenUrvashi Rajya Lakshmi
Devyani Rajya Lakshmi
ParentsBijaya Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Rani Sarala Kumari Rajya Lakshmi
RelativesJiwajirao Scindia (father-in-law)
Alma materOxford 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. 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.[2]

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
  1. "Pashupati Shamsher JBR".
  2. "A saffron lady in white". Nepali Times.


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