Singha Bahadur Basnyat
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Preceded bySurendra Bahadur Shah
Succeeded byGuna Shamsher JBR[1]
Parent
- Col. Bhakta Bahadur Basnet[2] (father)
His Excellency General Singha Bahadur Basnyat | |
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| महारथी श्री सिँह बहादुर बस्न्यात | |
| Commander-in-Chief of Nepal Army | |
| In office 10 May 1970 – 10 May 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Surendra Bahadur Shah |
| Succeeded by | Guna Shamsher JBR[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1919 |
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| Military service | |
| Rank | General |
Singha Bahadur Basnyat[3] is a Nepalese soldier and former Commander-in-Chief of the Nepal Army.[4] He was third son of Colonel Bhakta Bahadur Basnet.[2] He attended a meeting at China alongside PM Nagendra Prasad Rijal and other high-ranking officials. He belonged to Khaptari Basnyat clan.[5]