Former Queen Tshering Pem is one of the four wives and queens of Bhutanese king Jigme Singye Wangchuck, who ruled until his abdication in 2006.
She was educated at St. Joseph's Convent, Kalimpong, and St. Helen's School, Kurseong, India.
Children
She had, with the former king, the following children:
- Princess Ashi Chimi Yangzom Wangchuck.
- Princess Ashi Kesang Choden Wangchuck.
- Prince Dasho Ugyen Jigme Wangchuck.
Patronages
- Co-Chairman of the Bhutan Foundation.
- President of the Bhutan Youth Development Foundation (YDF).
Honours
National honours
- Bhutan :
- Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
- King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
Ancestry
Ancestors of Tshering Pem |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16. Nob Gyeltshen, of Gaselo | | | | | | | | | 8. Kuenga Gyeltshen | | | | | | | | | | | | | 17. Phenkhem, of Haa | | | | | | | | | 4. Sangay Tenzin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9. Ngodrup Pem | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2. Yab Ugyen Dorji | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20. Soenam Drubyel, 4th Sersang Lang | | | | | | | | | 10. Gyeltshen Dorji, 5th Sersang Lang | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21. Sangay Droelma | | | | | | | | | 5. Dorji Om | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22. Yonten Phuntsho | | | | | | | | | 11. Abi Yum Yangchen Droelma | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1. Tshering Pem | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6. Lopen Duba | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3. Yum Thuiji Zam | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7. Ugay Dem | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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