Pahal Singh Lama

Pahal Singh Lama
पहल सिंह लामा
8th Inspector General of Nepal Police
In office
December, 1961  July, 1966
MonarchKing Mahendra
Prime MinisterTulsi Giri
Preceded byDhundi Raj Sharma
Succeeded byRom Bahadur Thapa
Consul General of Calcutta
MonarchKing Mahendra
Prime MinisterSurya Bahadur Thapa
Preceded byGahendra Shumsher Thapa
Succeeded byRom Bahadur Thapa
Personal details
CitizenshipNepalese
NationalityNepali
OccupationMilitary Officer
Police officer
Diplomat
Military service
Allegiance Nepal
Branch/serviceRakshya Dal (Defense Army)
RankMajor

Pahal Singh Lama (Nepali: पहल सिंह लामा) was the chief of Nepal Police in the mid 1960s. He is well known for his contribution in establishment of the Mahendra Police Club in 1966 A.D. (2023 BS) with the help of the then S.P. Khadgajeet Baral, Harka Bahadur Thapa and the then DIGP Rom Bahadur Thapa, during his tenure as IGP.
Pahal Singh Lama had been appointed Consul General (1967-1971) of Calcutta, India by His Majesty's Government after his retirement from Nepal Police.