Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana

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Field Marshal His Highness Shree Shree Shree Maharaja Sir Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, GCSI, GCIE, GBE
Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana in the 1940s
16th Prime Minister of Nepal
In office 29 November 1945 – 30 April 1948
Monarch	King Tribhuvan
Preceded by	Juddha Shamsher
Succeeded by	Mohan Samsher
Personal details
Born	(1882-12-05)5 December 1882
Died	(1961-04-11)11 April 1961 (aged 79)
Parent(s)	Bhim Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (father) Jethi Maharani (mother)
Occupation	Prime Minister of Nepal

Field Marshal His Highness Shree Shree Shree Maharaja Sir Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana GCSI GCIE GBE (Nepali: पद्म शम्शेर जङ्गबहादुर राणा) (5 December 1882 – Calcutta, India, 11 April 1961)^{[citation needed]} was the hereditary prime minister of Nepal and Maharaja of Lamjung and Kaski from 29 November 1945 to 30 April 1948 as the head of the Rana dynasty.^[1] He was one of the first prime ministers of Nepal in over a century to advocate for social development, and even proclaimed himself to be "A servant of the nation".