Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 44 |
| Date of birth | February 21,1980 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Kathmandu |
| Nepal | |
| Spouse | Jetsun Pema |
| House | House of Wangchuck |
| Office | Druk Gyalpo |
| Children | Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck | |
| Job | Politician |
| Books | Bhutan: Through the Lens of the King |
| Siblings | Dasho Jigme Dorji Wangchuck |
| Dechen Yangzom Wangchuck | |
| Nationality | Bhutanese |
| Parents | Jigme Singye Wangchuck |
| Tshering Yangdon | |
| Position | Druk Gyalpo since 2006 |
| Great grandparent | Jigme Wangchuck |
| Phuntsho Choden | |
| Mayeum Choying Wangmo Dorji | |
| Sonam Topgay Dorji | |
| Grandparents | Jigme Dorji Wangchuck |
| Kesang Choden | |
| Education | University of Oxford |
| Wheaton College | |
| Phillips Academy — Andover | |
| Magdalen College | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1391924 |
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck Life story
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is the Druk Gyalpo, the monarch of the Kingdom of Bhutan. After his father Jigme Singye Wangchuck abdicated the throne, he became the monarch on 9 December 2006. A public coronation ceremony was held on 6 November 2008, a year that marked 100 years of monarchy in Bhutan.
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck Photos
