Tenzing Namgyal

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.

During his reign Chogyal fled to Tibet, and later died there in exile.

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    Tenzing Namgyal
    Born: 1769 Died: 1793
    Regnal titles
    Preceded by
    Phuntsog Namgyal II    		 Chogyal of Sikkim
    1780–1793    		 Succeeded by
    Tsugphud Namgyal


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