Bahadur Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana

Bahadur Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana GBE , GCSI , GOLH (* 1892 ; † unknown) was a Nepalese diplomat .

Career

He was the eldest surviving son of Juddha Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1946 . He grew up in the family of Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana . He was an honorary colonel in the British Indian Army .

In 1928 he led the Nepalese Gurkha contingent to secure British India as General Officer Commanding . In 1929 he was General Director of Public Instruction in Nepal. From 1934 to 1935 he was the first Nepalese envoy Ambassador to the Court of St James’s . As a formal occasion for this mission, he accepted George V (United Kingdom) in 1934 into the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya .

As Reuters reports that he had with Victor Emmanuel III. at lunch, the following counter-statement could be enforced:

"The members of the mission preserved their religious custom of refraining from taking meals with persons outside their community and the King of Italy and the Italian Government, who were well aware of this customs, refrained from extending any invitation to luncheon of any other meals.

(Mission members maintained their religious custom that they would not have meals with anyone outside their community, and the King of Italy and the Italian government, aware of these customs, did not extend the invitation to other meals. "

- Counter notification The Statesman (India) , August 20, 1934

The objectives of the mission were to negotiate an extension of an extradition agreement to employ British engineers in Nepal and obtain permission to correspond directly with the Board of Directors of the British East India Company and George V (United Kingdom) without first consulting Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon to hold the Governor General and Viceroy of India . The goals were not achieved. In 1946 he was a Nepalese military attaché in New Delhi in British India . In Nepal after the reign of the Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana he no longer appeared.

First class decoration

1. Order of the Star of Nepal
2. Order of Tri Shakti Patta
3. Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nalanda Year-book & Who's Who in India, [1] p. 385 [2]
2. ↑ FN. 13 Declared diplomatic aim of the first Nepalese mission to London was the negotiation of an extende extraditio arrangement, to employ British engineers in Nepal, and to gain the permission to directly correspond with the board of directors of the East India Company and the Queen without previously consulting the governor-general. None of the above requests was granted (Fisher 2004, 292) FN 14 The Ranas retained this practice into the twentieth century. In 1934 Reuters wrote that the Nepalese minister in London had lunch with the king of Italy. With two days Nepalese Minister Bahadur SJB Rana complained and Reuters gave out an official correction printed in several newspapers suchasthe Statesman (August 20,1934): The members of the mission preserved their religious custom of refraining from taking meals with persons outside their community and the King of Italy and the Italian Government, who were well aware of this customs, refrained from extending any invitation to luncheon of any other meals. The Statesman (India) s. Ed .: J. Abbink, T. Salverda The Anthropology of Elites: Power, Culture, and the Complexities of Distinction, 2012, FN 13, 14

predecessor	Office	successor
	Nepalese envoy in London 1934–1935	Krishna Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana