Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck
Bhutanese royal, Crown Prince of Bhutan
Born
February 5th, 2016
9 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bhutan
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Born on February 5, 2016, this individual serves as the Crown Prince of Bhutan. The prince is the eldest son of the current king, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, and the queen, Jetsun Pema. He is positioned as the heir to the throne in the Kingdom of Bhutan. His upbringing includes traditional royal training, incorporating Buddhist teachings and Bhutanese culture, aimed at preparing him for future responsibilities as the leader of the nation.
Being the Crown Prince of Bhutan
Representing Bhutan in various royal events
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