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Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| The 5th Druk Gyalpo |
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Bhutan Royal Family The King - Reports |
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Bhutan Royal Family |
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His
Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| The 5th Druk Gyalpo |
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After
completing early schooling in Bhutan, His Majesty completed high school
and graduated from the Cushing Academy and the Wheaton College, USA.
In 2000,
His Majesty continued further education in Magdalen College, Oxford
University. His Majesty completed the Foreign Service Programme and
a M Phil programme in Politics at Oxford University. |
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On
May 8, 2002,
His Majesty represented Bhutan at the 27th UN General Assembly |
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His
Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Dasho Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck,
assumed the revered historical position of Chhoetse Penlop on October
21, 2004. |
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December
14, 2006:
His
Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck becomes the fifth Druk Gyalpo |
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October, 2011:
His
Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck married Jetsun Pema |
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February, 2016:
Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen gave birth to the first Royal Child |
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December
14, 2006 |
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fourth Druk Gyalpo, His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, has handed over
his responsibilities as the Monarch and head of state of Bhutan to the
Crown Prince Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck who now assumes the full responsibilities
of head of state as the fifth Druk Gyalpo. |
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