Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck ( dz, འཇིགས་མེད་ཨོ་རྒྱན་དབང་ཕྱུག, born 19 March 2020) is the second child of King
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck ( dz, འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་, ; born 21 February 1980) is the Druk Gyalpo (Dzongkha: Dragon King) of the Kingdom of Bhutan. After his ...
of
Bhutan
Bhutan (; dz, འབྲུག་ཡུལ་, Druk Yul ), officially the Kingdom of Bhutan,), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is situated in the Eastern Himalayas, between China in the north and India in the south. A mountainou ...
and his wife, Queen
Jetsun Pema
Jetsun Pema ( dz, རྗེ་བཙུན་པདྨ་; Wylie: rje btsun padma, born on 4 June 1990) is the Druk Gyaltsuen (Dzongkha: Dragon Queen) of Bhutan, as the wife of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. She is currently the younge ...
. He is the second line to the throne after his brother
Crown Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck.
On 17 December 2019, it was reported that the king and queen were expecting their second child, to be born in spring 2020. On 19 March 2020, the king and queen's official Instagram accounts reported that she had given birth to her second son in Lingkana Palace in Thimphu. On 30 June 2020, the Royal Family announced that the second baby had been named Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck, and would be known as His Royal Highness ''Gyalsey'' Ugyen Wangchuck.
References
See also
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House of Wangchuck
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Line of succession to the Bhutanese throne
2020 births
Living people
People from Thimphu
Royal children
Bhutanese monarchy
Wangchuck dynasty
Sons of kings
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