Jigme Singye Wangchuck
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 70 |
| Date of birth | November 11,1955 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Dechencholing Palace |
| Thimphu | |
| Bhutan | |
| House | House of Wangchuck |
| Spouse | Sangay Choden |
| Tshering Pem | |
| Dorji Wangmo | |
| Tshering Yangdon | |
| Books | Portrait of a Leader: Through the Looking-Glass of His Majesty's Decrees |
| Kesang Choden | |
| Education | St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling |
| Heatherdown School | |
| Nationality | Bhutanese |
| Deposed date | 2006 |
| Children | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Parents | Jigme Dorji Wangchuck |
| Kesang Choden | |
| Grandchildren | Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Dasho Ugyen Junay Wangchuck | |
| Dasho Jamgyal Singye Wangchuck | |
| Grandparents | Jigme Wangchuck |
| Phuntsho Choden | |
| Sonam Topgay Dorji | |
| Mayeum Choying Wangmo Dorji | |
| Knighted date | 1987 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1332814 |
Jigme Singye Wangchuck Life story
Jigme Singye Wangchuck is a member of the House of Wangchuck who was the king of Bhutan from 1972 until his abdication in 2006. During his reign, he advocated the use of a Gross National Happiness index to measure the well-being of citizens rather than Gross domestic product.
Jigme Singye Wangchuck Photos
