Tenzing Namgyal
Tenzing Namgyal (Sikkimese: བསྟན་འཛིན་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་; Wylie: bstan 'dzin rnam rgyal) was the sixth Chogyal (king) of Sikkim. He succeeded Phuntsog Namgyal II in 1780 and was succeeded himself by Tsugphud Namgyal in 1793.[1]
During his reign Chogyal fled to Tibet, and later died there in exile.
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Tenzing Namgyal Born: 1769 Died: 1793 | ||
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Preceded by Phuntsog Namgyal II |
Chogyal of Sikkim 1780–1793 |
Succeeded by Tsugphud Namgyal |
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