The Dorji family (Dzongkha: རྡོ་རྗེ་; Wylie: Rdo-rje) of Bhutan has been a prominent and powerful political family in the kingdom since the 12th century...
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Xavier's College in Mumbai. Dorji's grandfather was Bhutanese Prime Minister Jigme Palden Dorji. Dorji is a member of the Dorji Family of Bhutan and descendant...
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Dorji is a Tibetan and Bhutanese given name and surname. Dorji or Dorjee may also refer to: Dorji Choden (born 1960), Bhutanese politician Dorji Dema (born...
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Dasho Paljor Jigme Dorji, commonly known as Dasho Benji, is a Bhutanese environmentalist, judge and diplomat. Often referred to as Bhutan's "Godfather...
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Dasho Jigme Palden Dorji[citation needed] (14 December 1919 – 6 April 1964) was a Bhutanese politician and member of the Dorji family. By marriage, he was...
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Wangchuck dynasty (redirect from Royal Family of Bhutan)
Wangchuck forefathers may be referred to as of the Dungkar Choji family A member of the Dorji family through his mother This article incorporates text from this...
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Topgay Dorji CIE (Dzongkha: སྟོབས་རྒྱས་རྡོ་རྗེ་; Wylie transliteration: Stobs-rgyas Rdo-rje; 1896–1953), also called Tobgay, was a member of the Dorji family...
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Jigme Dorji Wangchuck (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་པོ་ འཇིགས་མེད་རྡོ་རྗེ་དབང་ཕྱུག་མཆོག་, Wylie: jigs med rdo rje dbang phyug; 2 May 1928 – 21 July 1972) was...
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Ugyen Dorji (Dzongkha: ཨོ་རྒྱན་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wylie: o rgyan rdo rje, 1855–1916) was a member of the elite Dorji family and an influential Bhutanese politician...
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since 1907 by the Dorji family, was upgraded in 1958 to lonchen (prime minister) and was still in the hands of the Dorji. Jigme Dorji Wangchuck's reforms...
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