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  2. Early life and family. [edit] Main article: Rana dynasty. Further information: Thapa dynasty and Pande family. Birth. [edit] Jung Bahadur was born on 18 June 1817 in Balkot, southern Nepal. He was the son of Bal Narsingh Kunwar, a bodyguard of King Rana Bahadur Shah, and his second wife, Ganesh Kumari. [3] Family. [edit]

  3. Jung Bahadur (born June 18, 1817, Kāthmāndu, Nepal—died Feb. 25, 1877, Kāthmāndu) was the prime minister and virtual ruler of Nepal from 1846 to 1877, who established the powerful Rana dynasty of hereditary prime ministers, an office that remained in his family until 1951.

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  4. Maharaja Jung Bahadur Rana was Prime Minister and virtual ruler of Nepal for approximately more than three decades between 1846 and 1877. He was a courageous man and was able to successfully overthrow his rivals, and subsequently reinforce his command in the administrative, judicial and civil affairs of the country.

  5. Jung Bahadur improved the postal system by appointing government postmen and establishing many facilities. Before his time, villagers took turns delivering letters from one village to another. Jung Bahadur introduced two types of postage, Thaple, and Kagate. Conclusion. Jung Bahadur Rana is one of the Greatest Statesmen of Nepal to have ever lived.

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    His father, Kaji Bal Narsingh Kunwar, was on trial the day King Rana Bahadur Shah was assassinated by his half-brother Sher Bahadur Shah; he was killed on the spot in retaliation by Bal Narsingh. He was rewarded for this action with Kaji’s position, which in his family became hereditary, and he was also the only person allowed to carry weapons insi...

    Bal Narsingh Kunwar has been appointed Rana Bahadur Shah’s bodyguard. He was working at the same spot when Shah was attacked on April 24, 1806. The second spouse of Bal Narsingh Kunwar, Ganesh Kumari, was Mathabarsingh Thapa’s daughter. The Thapas influenced Nepal’s administration in those days. Jung Bahadur has shown interest in courageous deeds f...

    Jung Bahadur married Colonel Sanak Singh Shripali Tandon’s sister in 1839. Jung Bahadur received from the marriage a decent amount of dowry that resulted in a slight improvement in the family’s financial condition. King Rajendra came to Terai in 1840, where Jung Bahadur also accompanied him. There, by showing excellent bravery, Jung Bahadur fascina...

    The first massacre in Nepal’s history that caused the emergence of the Rana regime was Kot Parva (trial massacre). Through this Parva, Jung Bahadur Rana succeeded in eliminating his competitors and gaining authority by stating himself as Nepal’s prime minister and Nepal army leader. Chautariya Fatty Jung became Nepal’s prime minister after the assa...

    A wild war was waged in Punjab between the British and the Sikhs towards the beginning of 1848. Jung Bahadur met with the resident after hearing the news and assured the British of the support of the Nepal government. But the Governor-General rejected the proposal for fear at the crucial moment that the Nepali troops might divert to the side of the...

    The Queen named Jung Bahadur as Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief on September 15 following the massacre. Jung Bahadur came to encounter the resident at the British Residency after consulting with the Queen and the King. He told the resident about the massacre there and also persuaded him that the fresh state was going to be a wonderful English...

    During Jung Bahadur’s tenure, Nepal began to experience some successes in international affairs. Since Nepal’s victory in 1792, ties with Tibet had been facilitated through China to the west, and embassies had to take the arduous voyage to Beijing every five years with local products as a homage to the Qing emperor during the mid-nineteenth century...

  6. Jun 10, 2017 · Jung Bahadur Kunwar Rana was born in June 1817 at Thapathali Durbar, residence of Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa. He spent his youth and teens in different climates and terrains, Dhankuta in the east and Dadeldhura and Jumla in the far west, where his father Bal Narsingh Kunwar was posted as a governor.

  7. Rana era, (1846–1951) in Nepal, the period during which control of the government lay in the hands of the Rana family. Jung Bahadur (1817–77) seized power in 1846 and made himself permanent prime minister.