Commander in Chief Kiran Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana KBE KCVO (1916–1983) was a Nepalese army officer.
He was promoted to the rank of Major General in 1943 and decorated with the Order of Nepal Tara (2nd Class), then sent as a liaison officer to the Eastern Command and the 14th Army in India.
Outside of the military, he served the Nepalese government in other roles between 1946 and 1950, including Director General of Health, Transport and Communications, the Royal Mint, and as Chief Justice for a brief period.
[6] General Kiran made an official visit to Malaya in 1955 at the invitation of Commander-in-Chief, Far Eastern Command (Land Forces) of the British Army and inspected the Gurkha regiments stationed there.
The couple had five children: General Kiran died in November 1983 in Kathmandu, and was cremated with full military honors at Arya Ghat, Pashupatinath.