Tenzing Namgyal
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Tenzing Namgyal | |
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Chogyal of Sikkim | |
Reign | 1780 – 1793 |
Predecessor | Phuntsog Namgyal II |
Successor | Tsugphud Namgyal |
Born | 1769 |
Died | 1793 |
Issue | Tsugphud Namgyal |
House | Namgyal dynasty |
Father | Phuntsog Namgyal II |
Religion | Buddhism |
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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