Kiran Shumsher Rana

His Excellency General
Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
His Excellency General Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
अतिरथी श्री; किरण शम्शेर जङ्गबहादुर राणा
Commander in Chief of Royal Nepalese Army
	In office; 1951–1956
Preceded by	Baber Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
Personal details
Born	October 1916; Jawalakhel Durbar
Died	1983
Parent	Juddha Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (father);
Awards	Order of the Star of Nepal (Nepal Tara), Member 1st Class; Order of Om Rama Patta, Member; Order of Tri Shakti Patta (Three Divine Powers), Member 1st Class; Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu (Gurkha Right Arm), Member 1st Class; Assam-Burma Medal (1945); Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE); Commander of Legion of Merit (American Order, 2nd class); Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO); Mentioned in Despatches for distinguished service in 1943 (U.K.); 1939–1945 Star (1945); Burma Star (1945).; Defence Medal (1945); War Medal (1945);
Military service
Allegiance	Nepal
Rank	General
Battles/wars	World War II

Commander in Chief Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana KBE KCVO (1916–1983) was a Nepalese army officer. He served as the Royal Nepalese Army's Commander-in-Chief from 1951–1956 and as the Nepalese ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1973–1977. Over the course of thirty years, he served as Aide-de-camp General to King Tribhuvan, King Mahendra and King Birendra.

His Excellency General Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
अतिरथी श्री किरण शम्शेर जङ्गबहादुर राणा

Commander in Chief of Royal Nepalese Army
In office 1951–1956
Preceded by	Baber Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana

Personal details
Born	October 1916 Jawalakhel Durbar
Died	1983
Parent	Juddha Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (father)
Awards	Order of the Star of Nepal (Nepal Tara), Member 1st Class Order of Om Rama Patta, Member Order of Tri Shakti Patta (Three Divine Powers), Member 1st Class Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu (Gurkha Right Arm), Member 1st Class Assam-Burma Medal (1945) Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) Commander of Legion of Merit (American Order, 2nd class) Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) Mentioned in Despatches for distinguished service in 1943 (U.K.) 1939–1945 Star (1945) Burma Star (1945). Defence Medal (1945) War Medal (1945)
Military service
Allegiance	Nepal
Rank	General
Battles/wars	World War II