Toran Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana was the first police chief of Nepal Police after the establishment of the force in the year 2007 B.S. (1951 A.D.) However, he only remained chief for three days[2] before Nara Shumsher J.B.R. succeeded him as the police chief.

He also served as the Royal Nepalese Army's Commander-in-Chief from 1956–1960.

He was later succeeded by Gen Nir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana who later 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, the 11th Prime Minister of Nepal.

References

  1. ^ Yuba Raj Singh Karki (1983). Nepal Almanac A Book of Facts. Y.R.S. Karki.
  2. ^ "Police History - Ex-Chief of Police".
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