Paljor Dorji
Bhutanese environmentalist and diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dasho Paljor Jigme Dorji,[1][2] commonly known as Dasho Benji, is a Bhutanese environmentalist, judge and diplomat.[3]
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Paljor Dorji | |
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1st Chief Justice of the High Court of Bhutan | |
In office 1974 – 1987 Acting: 1974 – 1985 | |
Monarch | Jigme Singye Wangchuck |
Preceded by | None, Office established |
Succeeded by | Sangay Penjore |
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Born | (1943-08-24) 24 August 1943 (age 80) Bhutan House, Kalimpong, India |
Children | 4 |
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Relatives | Jigme Singye Wangchuck (cousin) |
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Known for | Founding Bhutan's first non-governmental organization, Conservation of black-neck cranes in Bhutan. |
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