Dechen Yangzom Wangchuck

Princess Ashi Dechen Yangzom Wangchuck (Dzongkha: བདེ་ཆེན་དབྱངས་འཛོམས་དབང་ཕྱུག, born 2 December 1981) is the daughter of the fourth King of Bhutan Jigme Singye Wangchuck and his wife, Queen Mother Ashi Tshering Yangdon Wangchuck.[citation needed] She is the sister of the fifth King, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.[citation needed]

Princess Ashi Dechen Yangzom Wangchuck
Born (1981-12-02) 2 December 1981 (age 44)
Spouse
Dasho Tandin Namgyel
(m. 2009)
IssueAshi Dechen Yuidem Yangzom
Dasho Ugyen Dorji
Dasho Jigme SingyeAshi Dechen Yangsel Yangzom
HouseWangchuck
FatherJigme Singye Wangchuck
MotherTshering Yangdon
ReligionBuddhism

Royal duties

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Princess Dechen Yangzom has travelled across the country in order to ensure the effective delivery of kidu to the most deserving sections of society.[1]

Family

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She married Dasho Tandin Namgyel at the Dechencholing palace.[2] He is the son of Dasho Kipchu Dorji (sometime Auditor General of the Kingdom of Bhutan), and his wife, Aum Chimi Wangmo.[citation needed]

They have one daughter and two sons:

  • Ashi Dechen Yuidem Yangzom Wangchuck.[3]
  • Dasho Ugyen Dorji Wangchuck.
  • Dasho Jigme Singye Wangchuck.

See also

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