Background
He was born in 1898 at Bharse, Gulmi District, Nepal.
politician Member of the Parliament of Nepal
He was born in 1898 at Bharse, Gulmi District, Nepal.
He left his village at a young age to join the British army in India and was involved in World War I and World World War World War II He retired as an "Honorary Captain" of the British Indian Army. On his return home, he was made the District Commissioner of Gulmi District from 1951 to 1956. The House was dissolved by King Mahendra, but he was later nominated to the National Panchayat and made an Assistant Minister.
He died in 1981.
He showed great bravery and distinguished service during his military career with the British for which he was conferred the title of "Sardar Bahadur" and was awarded the Order of British Empire, Order of British India, Military Cross and many other medals. He won successive elections and served as the first Defense Minister of Nepal for nearly a decade. Foreign his service to the nation, he was conferred the medals of the Order of Tri Shakti Patta Class I and Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu Class I. He was also conferred the title of Honorary Major General of the Nepal Army.
Thereafter, he was elected as a Member of Parliament from Gulmi District in 1959 and also served the first Speaker of the House.
