In 1982 she received a degree of Senior-level Diploma in first division from Prayag Sngeet Samiti of Allahabad, India.
Rana worked in the government owned Royal Nepal Academy from 1970 to 2006 starting from the post of Artist (Music) to the Asstt.
She visited many countries of the world that include India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, China, Thailand, Singapore, USSR, South Korea and Japan and more.
She classified as a Famous Class Singer by the government owned Radio Nepal in the year 2055 BS Rana had been nominated honorary member of Sheela Pratisthan in 2065 B.S.
She was also nominated honorary member of Guras Sanskritik Pariwar and Narayan Sageet Pratisthan in the year 2046 and 2053 BS respectively.
Presently she is passing her retired life at home with a casual contribution in music and devotion towards religious performances.