Rana Prime Ministers

Nine Rana rulers took the hereditary office of Prime Minister. All were styled self proclaimed King of Lamjung and Kaski.

   1. Shree 3 Jung Bahadur Rana, GCB, GCSI (18 June 1816–25 February 1877)

           Ruled 1846 to 25 February 1877. Received the hereditary rights to the title of Rana and a salute of 19 guns from the British.

   2. Shree 3 Renaudip Singh aka Ranodip Singh Rana, KCSI (3 April 1825–22 November 1885

           Ruled 25 February 1877 to 22 November 1885.

   3. Shree 3 Bir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, GCSI (10 December 1852–5 March 1901)

           Ruled 22 November 1885 to 5 March 1901.

   4. Shree 3 Dev Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (17 July 1862–20 February 1914)

           Ruled 5 March to 27 June 1901, when as a result of his progressive nature, he was deposed by his relatives and sent into exile in India.

   5. Shree 3 Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, GCB, GCSI, GCMG, GCVO, Kaisar-i-Hind (8 July 1863–26 November 1929)

           Ruled 27 June 1901 to 26 November 1929.

   6. Shree 3 Bhim Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, GCSI, GCMG, KCVO (16 April 1865–1 September 1932)

           Ruled 26 November 1929 to 1 September 1932.

   7. Shree 3 Juddha Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, GCB, GCSI, GCIE (19 April 1875–20 November 1952)

           Ruled 1 September 1932 to 29 November 1945, whereupon he abdicated in favor of his nephew.

   8. Shree 3 Padma Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, GCSI, GBE, KCIE (5 December 1882–11 April 1961)

           Ruled 29 November 1945 to 30 April 1948, whereupon he abdicated in favor of his cousin.

   9. Shree 3 Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, GCB, GCIE, GBE (23 December 1885–6 January 1967)

           Ruled 30 April 1948 to 18 February 1951, at which date he was divested of his titles and exiled to India.

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