# Om Bikram Rana

_Nepalese police officer_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> Om Bikram Rana is the 19th IGP of Nepal. In September, 2006, he was appointed Inspector General of Nepal Police, the highest police rank of Nepal Police. He was preceded by Shyam Bhakta Thapa as the police chief and was succeeded by Hem Bahadur Gurung. His term had begun on September 18, 2006 and had ended in September 2008.

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733736#P27))
- **Occupation:** police officer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733736#P106))
- **Positions held:** chief of police ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733736#P39))

## Public office

- Officeholder record: https://diginpl.com/next/explore/person/om-bikram-rana

## Questions

**What positions has Om Bikram Rana held?**  
Positions held by Om Bikram Rana include: chief of police.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Om Bikram Rana](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Om_Bikram_Rana) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): ओम विक्रम राणा](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%93%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16733736](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733736) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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