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General Satchit Shumsher JB Rana
Chief of Army Staff
In office May 1987 – May 1991
Preceded by	Arjun Narsingh Rana
Succeeded by	Gadul Shumsher JB Rana
Personal details
Born	(1933-01-15)January 15, 1933
Died	May 4, 2007(2007-05-04) (aged 74)
Military service
Allegiance	Nepal
Branch/service	Nepal Army
Years of service	1974–2015
Rank	General

Family

General Satchit Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana was born in the year 1933 at Tansen, Palpa. He was the great grandson of Rana Prime Minister Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana; grandson of General Pratap Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, and son of Lt. General Madav Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana. He was married to Mrs. Rani Asha Rana with 3 daughters, 1 son and 9 grand children. He completed his I.A. from Hindu University, Banaras, Graduated from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (1955). Post Graduate General Staff College from Fnurung Academy, Germany (1966), Parachute Franking asocial (1970)

Military career

After completion of his I.A. from Hindu University, Banaras, he joined Royal Nepal Army on 26th May 1953 and attended Royal Military Academy Sandhurst between 1953 and 1955. In 1957 he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant and commissioned to Sri Srinath Battalion. Para Overall Commander 2028 BS. Commandant Army training institution 2032 BS. Chief of Operation UNFIC Lebanon 2035 BS. Infantry Brigade Commander 2036-39 (I and 2 Brigade). Director of Military Operations 2037-38. General 2042 BS. Chief of the Army Staff 2044 BS.

Promotional Details

Rank	English equivalent	Date
Sahayaksenani – सहायक सेनानी	Second Lieutenant	२०१३/७/२३
Upasenani – उप सेनानी	Lieutenant	२०१४/५/१४
Sahasenani – सह सेनानी	Captain	२०१८/६/१
Senani – सेनानी	Major	२०२३/७/२६
Pramukhsenani – प्रमुख सेनानी	Lieutenant Colonel	२०२७/७/१२
Mahasenani – महासेनानी	Colonel	२०३२/२/२८
Sahayakrathi – सहायक रथी	Brigadier General	२०३५/८/११
Uparathi – उपरथी	Major General	२०३९/९/२८
Rathi – रथी	Lieutenant General	२०४४/२/१
Pradhan Senapati – प्रधान सेनापति	General	२०४८/२/१