Wangchuk

American  

[wahng-chook] / ˈwɑŋ tʃʊk /

noun

1. Jigme Dorji 1929–72, king of Bhutan 1952–72.

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Example Sentences

In a late night statement, India's federal home ministry blamed Mr Wangchuk, who'd been on hunger strike, for the unrest, alleging he had incited the mob by making provocative statements.

From BBC

Mr Wangchuk called off the hunger strike he began on 12 September and appealed for calm, saying violence "only damages our cause".

From BBC

A well-known local activist and engineer who gained national attention for his work on education and climate change, Mr Wangchuk has been at the forefront of the protests demanding statehood for Ladakh.

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But for some like Thupten Wangchuk, 36, who crossed over to India as an eight-year-old, the motivation is more personal.

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Sonam Wangchuk, 58, became a familiar name in India when Bollywood star Aamir Khan played a character inspired by him in the 2009 blockbuster 3 Idiots.

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