Bhutan



Jigme Khesar 
Namgyel Wangchuck
འཇིགས་མེད་གེ་སར་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་
(1980 - )

He is known as the Druk Gyalpo or "Dragon King"
 of the Kingdom of Bhutan.  After his father 
Jigme SingyeWangchuck abdicated the throne in his 
favour, he became King on 9 December 2006.  A public
 coronation ceremony was held on 6 November 2008, 
an auspicious year that marked 100 years of 
monarchy in Bhutan.