THE HEREDITARY PRIME MINISTERS OF NEPAL

1. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Jung Bahadur Rana [Bir Nar Singh Kunwar], 1857/1877 [Family]

2. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Ranadip Singh Bahadur Rana, 1877/1885 [Family]

3. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Bir Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, 1885/1901 [Family]

4. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Dev Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, 1901 [Family]

5. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Chandra Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, 1901/1929 [Family]

6. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Bhim Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, 1929/1932 [Family]

7. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Juddha Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana, 1932/1945 [Family]

8. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, 1946/1948 [Family] (see below)

9. Supradipta Manyabara Cdg.Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharaja Sir Mohun Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, 1948/1951 [Family]

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HH Maharaja Sir Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1946-1948)

• Supradipta Manyabara Cdg. Gen. HH Shri Tin Maharajah Sir Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, born 5th December 1882, Maharaja of Kaski and Lamjung and 8th Prime Minister of Nepal 1946/1948, Commander-in-Chief 1934/1945, Western Senior Commanding General 1932/1934, Eastern Commanding General in 1932, Southern Commanding General 1929/1932, Northern Commanding General 1913/1929, K.C.I.E. (Hon) [cr.1919], G.B.E. (Hon) [cr.1920], married 1stly, 1899, HH Maharani Tasma Kumari, married 2ndly, HH Maharani (name unknown), and had issue, two sons and four daughters. He died 11th April 1961 in Calcutta, India.

  • Maharajkumar Basant Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

    • Shri Nara Narayan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, Deputy Inspector General of Police, married Rani Shanti Kumari, daughter of Raja Jai Prithvi Bahadur Singh of Bajang, and had issue.

      • Shri Sridhar Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, born 25th July 1949 in Kathmandu, educated at St. Xavier's High School, Kathmandu; he has been conferred the title of 'Acharya' by the H.E. Venerable Karma Thinley Rinpoche in 1994 and has been authorized to teach all aspects of the Buddha Dharma as a 'lineage master' by H.E. Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche (the Root Guru of the sixteenth Karmapa), H.H. Sakya Trichen Rinpoche (the Supreme Patriarch of the entire Sakya School of Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism), H.E. Chobgay Trichen Rinpoche (Head of the Tsarpa branch of the Sakya school), and the late Khentin Rinpoche of Dolpo; he began what is called a "life-retreat" or Tse tsam in Tibet in 1996 under the aegis of H.E. Chobgay Trichen Rimpoche and ten years into the retreat in 2006, he was awarded the title of Mahayogi Sridhar Rana Rimpoche (Naljyor Chenpo Sridhar Rana Rimpoche) by H.E. Chobgay Trichen Rimpoche for his deep realisations and later the title of Guru Ratnashri Dharma Vajra (Mahayogi Sridhar Rana Rimpoche), he is student of both Theravada and Zen Buddhism as well as Vajrayana Buddhism; he heads the Byoma Kusuma Buddha Dharma Sangha which is a world wide organization with it's headquarters in Kathmandu; married and has issue.

        • Shri Binaya Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

        • Shri Anurodh Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

      • Shri Jyoti Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

        • Shri Harshvardhan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

      • Shri Sashi Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

        • Shri Anurag Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

        • Shri Abhishek Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

      • Shri Govinda Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

    • Shri Prithviraj Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

      • Shri Suman Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

    • Shri Bakhtaraj Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

      • Shri Arun Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

    • Shri Dilip Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

      • Shri Saujanya Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

      • Shri Sashwat Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

  • Maharajkumar Narendra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married Kumari Rajwati, daughter of Kanwar Surat Singh of Sirmur, and had issue, two sons.

    • Shri Netra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

      • Shri Nahar Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

      • Shri Yatendra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

      • Shri Himmat Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

    • Shri Bijendra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, married and had issue.

      • Shri Raj Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

  • Maharajkumari Rama Rana (by 2nd marriage), born 1947, educated at the Loreto Convent College in Calcutta, graduating with a degree in Psychology,she is the Patron of Padma Kanya Girls’ Campus and Padmodaya Boys’ High School, both in Kathmandu, and the Vice President of Nepal Art Council, a Life Member of the Nepal Heritage Society, the British Council, and the Nepal International Centre; she is the Chairperson of The Malla Hotel, Malla Travels & Tours, Malla Treks, and Malla Alpine Resort; recipient of the Order of the Prasiddha Prabal Gorkha Dakshin Bahu, Second Class; married Shri Saradindu Malla, Proprietor of Hotel Malla, Nepal, son of Shree Babu Sahib Khadga Bahadur Malla, biggest Jamindar in Bardia (Zamindar of Maglagadi), and has issue, one son and three daughters.