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The new king of Bhutan wore a pair of Salvatore Ferragamo knee-high boots.
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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The new king of Bhutan was coronated wearing a red and gold gho, the traditional Bhutanese knee-length gown, complimented with a pair of Salvatore Ferragamo knee-high boots. The handcrafted boots with brightly coloured silk embroidery signifying the dragon, the symbol of power and nobility, were sported by Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, on November 6 this year.
After a two-year wait for the prec
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Sounds of giant gongs and Buddhist hymns echoed the white-walled Golden Throne Room at Tashichhodzon
Thursday, November 06, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck became the world's youngest reigning monarch and head of the newest democracy on Thursday after he was adorned with Bhutan's Raven Crown at an ornate coronation ceremony in Thimphu.
Sounds of giant gongs and Buddhist hymns echoed the white-walled Golden Throne Room at Tashichhodzong, a fortress that is now the seat of the government, as the fourth king Jigme Singy
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The isolated Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan crowned a new king on Thursday
Thursday, November 06, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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THIMPHU: The isolated Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan
crowned a new king on Thursday, placing a charismatic Oxford-educated bachelor as head of state of the world's newest democracy.
With the rest of the world gripped by the historic US election win for Barack Obama, all eyes in Bhutan were on 28-year-old Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, who also becomes the world's youngest reigning monarch.
In a
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Discovering new frontiers
Thursday, September 25, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Initially it was Bhutan that found out about our work in the field of education. Bhutan is a country, where many people from different countries are involved in consultancy work in the field of education. The country invited us to take up a pilot project. We did the ground level research to find out the broad trends in Bhutan at the school level. We found that teachers' training was a big issue.
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