Jung Bahadur Rana.
Nepalese prime minister and Maharaja of Lamjung and Kaski (1817–1877)
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About Jung Bahadur Rana
Jung Bahadur Kunwar Ranaji, (born Bir Narsingh Kunwar, 18 June 1817 – 25 February 1877; popularly known as Jung Bahadur Rana (JBR, )) belonging to the Kunwar family was a Khas Chhetri ruler of Nepal and founder of the Rana Regime in Nepal. Jung Bahadur took control of the government after killing an alleged usurper Gagan Singh, who was accused of plotting with the junior queen in 1846 to become prime minister by putting the queen's son on the throne. His original name was Bir Narsingh Kunwar but he was popularly known as Jang Bahadur, a name given to him by his maternal uncle Mathabar Singh Thapa. Mathabar Singh Thapa used to call Jang Bahadur Jangay for his boldness.
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