Jung Bahadur Rana (1856–1877) He founded the
Rana dynasty and became the
Prime Minister of Nepal. During the Indian Mutiny of 1857–58, he sent a contingent of Gurkha soldiers to aid the British, thus establishing a tradition of Gurkha military service in the British army. He also did much to improve and modernize the administration of the country and revised the old penal code. He was the first Prime Minister of Nepal to tour Britain and Europe. His full title was-
His Highness Commanding-General Supradipta-Manyabara Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Jung Bahadur Rana, ''T'ung-ling-ping-ma-Kuo-Kang-wang,
GCB,
GCSI,
Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski.''
Ranodip Singh Kunwar Rana (1877–1885) He was the second
Prime Minister of Nepal from the
Rana dynasty and the second Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Ranodip established many Sanskrit schools and published the first Nepali calendar. His full title was-
His Excellency Commanding-General Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Ranodip Singh Kunwar,
Tung-ling-ping-ma-kuo-kang-wang, Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1885–1901) He was the third
Prime Minister of Nepal from the
Rana dynasty and the third Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Bir Shamsher constructed Bir Hospital, Singh Durbar, Vaidya Khana, Bir Library and Bir Dhara. His full title was-
His Highness Commanding-General Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Ranodip Singh Kunwar,
Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1901) He was the fourth
Prime Minister of Nepal from the
Rana dynasty and the fourth Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Dev Shamsher gave the publication of Gorkhapatra and some Primary schools to the public. He established Kanya primary school for girls. His full title was-
His Excellency Commanding-General Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana,
Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1901–1929) He abolished Sati custom, and made it illegal for a person to be killed for witchcraft. He banned ritual suicide, and made additional reforms such as abolishing slavery with money from the treasury of Pashupatinath temple. He was the second Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski and the second Prime Minister of Nepal to visit Britain and tour Europe after Jung Bahadur. On 24 June, the
University of Oxford conferred the honoris causa degree of Doctor of Civil Laws on him. On his departure, the Daily Telegraph wrote: During the last few years this country has been visited by an unexampled succession of foreign personages, but none of them has been more interesting and few more important than the Prime Minister of Nepal. He provided monetary and military assistance to Britain in the
First World War, as a result of which Nepal received a huge sum of monetary assistance, and the friendship became even more cordial after the successful conclusion of the
Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923, which recognised Nepal as an independent nation and an ally of the
British Empire. His full title was-
His Highness Field Marshal Supradipta-Manyabara Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Projjwala-Nepala Taradhisha Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Chandra Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, ''T'ung-ling-ping-ma-Kuo-Kang-wang,
GCB,
GCSI,
GCMG,
GCVO,
FRGS,
Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski.''
Bhim Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1929–1932) He was the sixth
Prime Minister of Nepal from the
Rana dynasty and the sixth Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. His full title was-
His Highness Field Marshal Supradipta-Manyabara Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Projjwala-Nepala Taradhisha Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Bhim Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana,
Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski.
Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1932–1945) He was the seventh
Prime Minister of Nepal from the
Rana dynasty and the seventh Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Juddha Shumsher introduced the system of pension payment to civil servants and opened an office for keeping records of people's births and deaths. Juddha Shumsher implemented Company Act and established industries, such as Biratnagar Jute Mills, Juddha Match Factory etc. That is why he is known as the father of Nepalese Industries. Nepal had a trade surplus at that time. His full title was-
His Highness Field Marshal Supradipta-Manyabara Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Projjwala-Nepala Taradhisha Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Juddha Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana,
GCB,
GCSI,
GCIE,
Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski.
Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1945–1948) He was the eighth
Prime Minister of Nepal from the
Rana dynasty and the eighth Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. He began construction of the first east–west highway in Nepal. The highway was mainly intended to expedite the transport of mail and is also sometimes called Postal Highway. Citing the lack of proper education in Nepal, he sent several teachers to various countries abroad to train. In addition, he also established several schools and colleges including Padmodaya high school and Padma Kanya multiple campus, which was also the first college to be established in Nepal for women. He held the first ever election in the history of Nepal in the form of a municipal election and introduced the Government Act of Nepal on 26, January, 1948, although it was never fully implemented. His title was-
His Highness Field Marshal Supradipta-Manyabara Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Projjwala-Nepala Taradhisha Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Padma Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana,
GCSI, GCIE, GBE, Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (1948–1951) He was the ninth and last
Prime Minister of Nepal from the
Rana dynasty and the ninth and last recognised Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Finance, Water Resources, Panchayat, Transport & Tourism, and Education after the Rana Regime ended. He was in charge of the transferral of power from the Monarchy to democracy in 1990. He had two sons General Maharajkumar Sharada Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana and General Maharajkumar Bijay Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana. His title was-
His Highness Field Marshal Supradipta-Manyabara Svasti Sri Madati Prachandra Bhujadandyetyadi Projjwala-Nepala Taradhisha Sri Sri Sri Maharaja Sir Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana,
GCB, GCIE, GBE, Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajah of Lamjang and Kaski. ==Titular heads==