Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (Dzongkha: འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་,[1] born 21 Februar 1980) is the son o Jigme Singye Wangchuck an the 5t an ringin Draigon King (Druk Gyalpo) o the Kinrick o Bhutan.[2] He became King on 9 December 2006. A public coronation ceremony wis haudit on 1 November 2008, an auspicious year that merked 100 year o monarchy in Bhutan.[3]
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་ རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག | |
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Keeng o Bhutan | |
Ring | 9 December 2006 – present |
Coronation | 1 November 2008 |
Predecessor | Jigme Singye Wangchuck |
Heir presumptive | Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck |
Prime Meenisters | |
Born | Dechencholing Palace, Bhutan | 21 Februar 1980
Spouse | Jetsun Pema (2011–present) |
Hoose | Hoose o Wangchuck |
Faither | Jigme Singye Wangchuck |
Mither | Tshering Yangdon |
Releegion | Buddhism |
References
eedit- ↑ "A Legacy of Two Kings". Bhutan Department of Information Technology. Archived frae the original on 27 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2008.
- ↑ Das, Biswajyoti (18 December 2006). "Bhutan's new king committed to democracy". The Washington Post. Retrieved 6 November 2008.
- ↑ Royal Ark