Son of Late Sh. Lachhman Singh Rana, freedom fighter (Tamar Patra awardee); born on 13^th  June, 1968 at Village Joghon, Tehsil Nalagarh; Graduate, educated at Govt. Degree College Nalagarh; married to Smt. Sunita Rana; one son & one daughter; Agriculturist & Businessman.

ITC trained in Shilli 1996; remained Member: ABVP, 1996-97, ii) State Executive BJYM, 1997-98; President: i) BJP Mandal Nalagarh, 1998-99 & 1999-2000, ii) BJP Distt. Solan, 2000-03; Member: i) Panchayat Samiti, Block Nalagarh, 1990-95, ii) Zila Parishad Solan, 1995-2000; Director: i) HP Cooperative and Rural Development Bank, 1992-97; Member: RTA, 1998-2003, ii) The H.P. Small Saving Bank, 1998-2003, iii) Grievance Redressal Committee Distt. Solan, 1998-03 ;and State Grievance Redressal Committee in 2005.

Joined Indian National Congress in 2005; Spokesman, Distt. Congress Committee Solan, 2008; and Member, State Congress Executive Committee since, 2008.

Elected to the State Legislative Assembly in November, 2011(by- election).

Re-elected to the thirteenth Vidhan Sabha (2^nd term) and nominated as Member, Public Undertakings and Human Development Committees.

Special Interest: Social service.

Favorite Pastime: Meditation & worship, sports Specially kabbadi & swimming)   driving, reading &walking.

Languages Known: Hindi, English & Punjabi.