Sidkeong Namgyal
King of Sikkim
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| Intro | King of Sikkim | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | Gangtok | |
| Death | Gangtok |
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Sidkeong Namgyal (Sikkimese: སྲིད་སཀྱོང་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་; Wylie: srid skyong rnam rgyal) (1819–1874) was king of Sikkim from 1863 to 1874. He was son of Tshudpud Namgyal and was succeeded by his half-brother Thutob Namgyal.
Her mother was the second wife of his father, a Tibetan lady, sister of the Tashi Lama.