Prabhu Ram Sharma


General Prabhu Ram Sharma was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Nepalese Army from 9 September 2021 to 8 september 2024. He took the oath from the president of Nepal on 9 September 2021. He succeeded General Purna Chandra Thapa.
Sharma was born on 5 January 1964, in Kathmandu. He was commissioned into the Nepal Army in 1984 as a Second Lieutenant in the Purano Gorakh Battalion. He has a master's degree in history from Tribhuwan University and master of philosophy in Defense and Strategic Study from University of Madras.
Sharma is married to Sunita Sharma and has two daughters.
Sharma was conferred as the honorary General of the Indian Army by the Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on 10 November 2021 while Sharma was on a four-day long visit to India.