Jang_Bahadur_Rana_portrait_by_Bhajuman_Chitrakar_(1849).jpg
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{{Artwork
|artist = Bhaujaman Citrakar (active 1849) |author = |title = His Excellency General Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Rana (1817–1877), Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of Nepal
|description =
English:
H.E. General Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Rana (1817-77), Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of Nepal.
The General stands gazing towards the left. He wears a long, shaped coat of green and gold, and brocaded trousers of a reddish colour. His right hand is placed upon the hilt of his drawn sabre; his left rests upon his hip. He wears bracelets, armlets and necklaces, resplendent with jewels and pearls; on his jewelled headdress is a flowing bird of paradise plume.
Given to the East India Company by the sitter in 1850, in London
. It later hung in the office of the Foreign Secretary until removed by Jack Straw, & allocated to the British Library.
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