Pashupati Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana () is a politician from the Rana dynasty. He served in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Water Resources and Communication (1990âÂÂ1994), Minister of Water Resources (1995âÂÂ1997 and 1997âÂÂ1998) after the Panchayat era. He served as Minister of Panchayat and Local Development (1986âÂÂ1988), Ministry of Transport and Tourism (1978âÂÂ1979) and various other full ministers and state ministers during the Panchayat era. He is also one of the richest people in Nepal.
Pashupati Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana was born to Lieutenant General Bijaya Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana, son of Prime Minister Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana. He is married to Maharani Usha Raje Scindia, daughter of the Maharaja of the Gwalior State, Jivajirao Scindia and Vijayaraje Scindia. He has two daughters: Devyani Rana and Urvashi Rajya Lakshmi. Devyani Rana married the erstwhile Yuvraj of Singrauli; Aishvarya Singh, son of Bhuvneshwar Prasad Singh and Veena Singh. Urvashi Rajya Lakshmi Rana married Shiv Khemka, a businessman from the "Marwadi" Community.