Tashi Namgyal
Chogyal of Sikkim, 1914-1963
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Summary
Tashi Namgyal was born on October 26, 1893[1], in Kurseong[2]. He died on December 2, 1963[3], in Kolkata[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Father: Thutob Namgyal[6]
- Spouse: Kunzang Dechen[7]
- Child: Palden Thondup Namgyal[8], Paljor Namgyal[9], Q136702039[10]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Sikkim[11]
- Educated at: St. Paul's School, Darjeeling[12]
- Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[13]
- Religion or worldview: Buddhism[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family: Namgyal Dynasty of Sikkim[16]
- Noble title: Chogyal[17]
- Commons category: Tashi Namgyal[18]
- Sibling: Mayeum Choying Wangmo Dorji[19]
Why It Matters
Tashi Namgyal has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Tashi Namgyal born?
Tashi Namgyal was born in Kurseong[2].
Where did Tashi Namgyal die?
Tashi Namgyal passed away in Kolkata[4].
Who were Tashi Namgyal's parents?
Tashi Namgyal's father was Thutob Namgyal[6].
Who was Tashi Namgyal married to?
Tashi Namgyal's spouses include Kunzang Dechen[7].
Where did Tashi Namgyal go to school?
Tashi Namgyal was educated at St. Paul's School, Darjeeling[12].
What awards did Tashi Namgyal receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire[13].