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Paula Bronstein/Getty Images King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck oversaw the first democratic elections in the country, which took place in 2008.
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Adrees Latif/Reuters A ROYAL WEDDING: Men wore the gho, the traditional national attire for men in Bhutan, as they gathered along a hill to see King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and his new bride, Queen Jetsun Pema, in Bhutan's capital, Thimphu, Friday.
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Adrees Latif/Reuters King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, a 31-year-old Oxford graduate, came to power in 2006 following the abdication of his father.
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Bhutan's King, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, spoke to members of parliament for a while Friday about the progress the country was making in establishing democratic institutions.
Bhutan Celebrates Surprise 'Historic' Royal Wedding Announcement 2011
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They had an audience with the new king, 28-year old Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, whose country is for the first time operating under the administration of an elected prime minister.
The Three Amigos, in Bhutan - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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They had an audience with the new king, 28-year old Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, whose country is for the first time operating under the administration of an elected prime minister.
The Three Amigos, in Bhutan - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The Namgyel (Namgyal) Monastery (rNam-rgyal Grva-tshang) of the Dalai Lamas follows the lineages and style of Gyumay.
A Brief History of Gyumay and Gyuto Lower and Upper Tantric Colleges 2003
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The Fifth Dalai Lama also transmitted them to his Namgyel Monastery (rNam-rgyal Grva-tshang).
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The marriage of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on October 13 to a young student may cement the future of the popular monarchy that acts as the checks and balances on an unsure democracy, funneling grievances through the ancient rights of subjects to appeal to the king.
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One evening, in a café located inside a newly built and largely empty shopping mall, I had coffee with Dorji Wangchuk, a senior aide to the current king, Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.
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