1905 - 1952 (47 years)
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Name |
Jijme Wangchuck (King of) Bhutan |
Prefix |
HRH |
Birth |
1905 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1952 |
Person ID |
I178036 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
31 Oct 2021 |
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Notes |
- "King Jijme Wangchuck ( 1926-1952 AD) was born in 1905. As the eldest sonof King Ugen Wangchuck, he received education in English, Hindi andBuddhist literature. During his reign, Bhutan started to forsake itsself-imposed isolation. In 1947 Bhutan participated in the Asianrelations Conference in New Delhi, India. The Treaty of perpetual peaceand friendship between the government of Independent India and Bhutan wassigned in Darjeeling, on 08 August 1949. This Treaty governs the modernday Indo-Bhutan relations. Bhutan agreed to be guided by the advice ofIndia in regard to its foreign relations, according to this Treaty. Hewas married to Queen Ashi Phuntsho Chhoedon. "
From Monarchy/Royal Family Royal of Bhutan athttp://www.bhutannewsonline.com/monarchy.html
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