Dorji Namgyal

Dorji Namgyal (Dzongkha: རྡོ་རྗེ་རྣམ་རྒྱལ) was a Bhutanese Penlop. He worked as a public servant from an early age and eventually became the Penlop of Trongsa, and was appointed Druk Desi (1831–1832).[1] He died while repairing Punakha Dzong, which had been destroyed by fire when a civil war broke out.

References

  1. ^ Phuntsho, Karma (2014-08-15). The History of Bhutan. Haus Publishing. pp. 300–306. ISBN 978-1-908323-59-0.


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