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Her Majesty also established the Tara Lhadron Zhingkham Lhakhang, a temple dedicated to the 21 Taras located in the historically and spiritually significant temple grounds of Parigzampa Astrology School in
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Sangay Choden is particularly interested in promoting the arts in Bhutan and advocating the country's rich cultural heritage. She is the patron of the
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Dorji, Yab Ugyen; Bhutan), Queen Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck (Consort of Jigme Singye Wangchuck, King of (1999).
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I support the all around development of our younger generations, in whose hands lie the future of our country.
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Founder and President of RENEW (Respect, Educate, Nurture and Empower Women) since 2004.
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from 1972 until his abdication in 2006. She is the Queen Mother (Gyalyum Kude) of
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Fabric of Life - Textile Arts in Bhutan: Culture, Tradition and Transformation
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Of Rainbows and Clouds: The Life of Yab Ugyen Dorji as Told to His Daughter
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Her five sisters are (three of them are the other Queen Mothers):
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Ugyen Dorji (1925–2019), was the Founder and Proprietor of
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President of the Gyalyum (Queen Mother) Charitable Trust.
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She had, with the former king, the following children:
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Index

Bhutanese naming customs

Queen consort of Bhutan
Dorji Wangmo
Tshering Pem
Tshering Yangdon
Nobgang
Punakha
Bhutan
Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Issue
Khamsum Singye Wangchuck
Euphelma Choden Wangchuck
House
Wangchuck
Buddhism
Bhutanese royal family

The Druk Gyalpo (Dragon King)
The Druk Gyaltsuen (Dragon Queen)
The Druk Gyalsey (Dragon Prince)
Prince Jigme Ugyen
Princess Sonam Yangden
The Fourth Druk Gyalpo
Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo
Princess Sonam Dechen
Prince Jigyel Ugyen
Queen Mother Tshering Pem
Princess Chimi Yangzom
Princess Kesang Choden

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