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he served as the Deputy Chairperson between 2008-2013. He also served as Chairperson of the Good Governance Committee and House Committee. An academic, his research and publications have focused on Bhutanese history, society, politics and culture. He is primarily interested in state-society relations in Bhutan, state rituals and oral literature. He is a Faculty Member at the Royal Institute of Governance and Strategic Studies.
The Royal Red Scarf (17 December 2012).
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National Order of Merit n Gold(17 December 2014).National Council of Bhutan
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Dasho
Dasho (Dzongkha: དྲག་ཤོས; Wylie: ''Drag-shos'') (lit. Excellent One) is a Bhutanese honorific that is bestowed upon individuals, along with a red scarf kabney, by the Druk Gyalpo. In common practice, however, many senior government o ...
Sonam Kinga is a Bhutanese politician and researcher at the Center for Bhutan Studies. He played the monk in the 2003 film ''Travellers and Magicians
''Travellers and Magicians''; Wylie: ''chang hub thengs gcig gi 'khrul snang''; literally: "''once upon a time hallucinating on a sip of wine''" is a 2003 Bhutanese Dzongkha-language film written and directed by Khyentse Norbu, writer and direc ...
'', for which he is also credited as a dialogue coach.
Sonam Kinga obtained his Ph.D and MA in Area Studies from Kyoto University, Japan, BA in English Honours from Sherubtse College
Sherubtse College is the first accredited college in Bhutan, founded in 1966 by a group of Jesuits under the leadership of Father William Mackey. The college was affiliated to the University of Delhi by a special act of the Indian parliament.
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, Bhutan and I.B (Diploma) from Lester B. Pearson College, Canada.
He started his career as a Publication Officer at the Curriculum Division of Ministry of Education in 1998. Later, he worked as Research Officer with the Centre for Bhutan Studies, Senior Program Officer with Save the Children US, Thimphu and Executive Editor for Bhutan Observer (private newspaper).
After his election to the National Council during the historic parliamentary elections of 2008,Your Elected National Council for Trashiganghe served as the Deputy Chairperson between 2008-2013. He also served as Chairperson of the Good Governance Committee and House Committee. An academic, his research and publications have focused on Bhutanese history, society, politics and culture. He is primarily interested in state-society relations in Bhutan, state rituals and oral literature. He is a Faculty Member at the Royal Institute of Governance and Strategic Studies.
Honours
* : ** The Royal Red Scarf (17 December 2012).
** National Order of Merit n Gold(17 December 2014)./ref>
References
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