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Jung Bahadur Rana

1817 - 1877

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Jung Bahadur Rana, , was born Bir Narsingh Kunwar (1817-1877). His mother, Ganesh Kumari, was the daughter of Kaji Nain Singh Thapa, the brother of Mukhtiyar Bhimsen Thapa from the prominent Thapa dynasty. During his lifetime, Jung Bahadur eliminated factional fighting at court, removed his family's rivals such as the Pandes and Basnyats, introduced innovations in the bureaucracy and judiciary, and made efforts to modernize Nepal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jung Bahadur Rana has received more than 655,555 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jung Bahadur Rana is the 12,967th most popular politician (down from 12,587th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Nepal (down from 24th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Nepalese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jung Bahadur Rana ranks 12,967 out of 19,576. Before him are Jaafar Al-Askari, Ruslan Khomchak, Tigranes V of Armenia, Ralf Törngren, Aristobulus of Chalcis, and Pamba. After him are Theodoros Diligiannis, Michele Morosini, Juan García Oliver, Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney, Lojze Peterle, and Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Jung Bahadur Rana ranks 61. Before him are Adolphe Yvon, Édouard Deldevez, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, Konstantin Aksakov, Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, and Francisco del Rosario Sánchez. After him are Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, Charles Dancla, Richard Dadd, Ernest Hébert, José María Ventura Casas, and Florian Ceynowa. Among people deceased in 1877, Jung Bahadur Rana ranks 48. Before him are Johann von Herbeck, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, Caroline Unger, Fernán Caballero, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. After him are Georg Adolf Erman, Janko Matúška, Alexander Bain, Julius Rietz, Robert Swinhoe, and Juan Bautista Gill.

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In Nepal

Among people born in Nepal, Jung Bahadur Rana ranks 27 out of 59. Before him are Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), Araniko (1244), Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946), and Bhimsen Thapa (1775). After him are Ashtavakra (null), Sushil Koirala (1939), Apa Sherpa (1960), Dipendra of Nepal (1971), Queen Aishwarya of Nepal (1949), and Jhala Nath Khanal (1950).

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Among POLITICIANS In Nepal

Among politicians born in Nepal, Jung Bahadur Rana ranks 15. Before him are Pushpa Kamal Dahal (1954), Mahendra of Nepal (1920), Tribhuvan of Nepal (1906), Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (1980), Sher Bahadur Deuba (1946), and Bhimsen Thapa (1775). After him are Ashtavakra (null), Sushil Koirala (1939), Dipendra of Nepal (1971), Queen Aishwarya of Nepal (1949), Jhala Nath Khanal (1950), and Rana Bahadur Shah (1775).

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