Dorji Wangmo

Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck (Dzongkha: རྡོ་རྗེ་དབང་མོ་དབང་ཕྱུག་, Wylie: Rdo-rje Dbang-mo Dbang-phyug; born 10 June 1955) is the Queen Mother (Gyalyum Kude) of Bhutan, and first wife of former king Jigme Singye Wangchuck, who is married to four sisters all of whom were entitled to be called queen.

The Queen Mother has sponsored and edited a number of books on poetry and essays on national issues.

She is the author of Of Rainbows and Clouds a story of Dasho Yab Ugyen Dorji (the Queen’s Father).

[4][better source needed] Her second book, Treasures of the Thunder Dragon: A Portrait of Bhutan, is a blend of personal memoir, history, folklore and travelogue.

[7] She had, with the former king, the following children: Dasho Jigme Jigten Wangchuck[11] ( (2013-08-23) 23 August 2013 (age 11))

Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck of Bhutan at St Peter's College, Oxford , attending the graduation ceremony of her son, Prince Dasho Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck (left) on 29 September 2007