asih bhutan

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ASIH SUKMA
KINGDOM OF BHUTAN
THE DRUK KUL

2.  The flag features
the Thunder
Dragon.
 Yellow
symbolizes the
authority of the
king.
 White represents
purity and
loyalty.
 Orange is
symbolic of the
Drukpa
monasteries.

4.  Bhutan is one of country in South Asia.
 It is located between India and
Tiongkok. The local name is Druk Kul or
Dragon Country.
 The capital : Thimphu
 The official language : Dzongkha
 Motto: One Nation One People
 Independent day: August, 8th, 1949

5. The national emblem,
contained in a circle, is
composed of the double
diamond-thunderbolt
(dorje) placed above a
lotus, surmounted by a
jewel and framed by
two dragons.

6.  DRUK TSENDHEN
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7. Man : GHO Woman : KIRA

8.  Before 2008 : Absolut Monarchy
 King Jigme Singye Wangchuk that lead
since 1972 announce to hold election in
2008
 After 2008 : Constitutional Monarchy

9.  Ugyen Wangchuk
 Jigme Wangchuk
 Jigme Dorji Wangchuk
 Jigme Singye Wangchuk
 Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk

10. 1. Born 21 February
1980
2. Alias : Namgyel
Wangchuck |
Dzongkha |
Khesar
3. Crowned a king :
Nopember 6th
2008

11.  It is believed that Bhutan was inhabited
as early as 2000 B.C. due to the presence
of early stone implements discovered in
the region.
 Historians have theorized that the state
of Lhomon (southern darkness), or
Monyul ("Dark Land", a reference to the
Monpa, the aboroginal peoples of
Bhutan) may have existed between 500
BC and AD 600.

12.  Budhism was first introduced to Bhutan
in the 7th century AD.
 Until the early 17th century, Bhutan
existed as a patchwork of minor warring
fiefdoms, when the area was unified by
the Tibetan lama and military leader
Ngawang Namgyal, who had fled
religious persecution in Tibet.

13.  In the 18th century, the Bhutanese invaded
and occupied the kingdom of Cooch Behar
to the south. In 1772, Cooch Behar appealed
to the British East India Company which
assisted them in ousting the Bhutanese and
later in attacking Bhutan itself in 1774.
 In 1907, an epochal year for the country,
Ugyen Wangchuck was unanimously
chosen as the hereditary king of the country
by an assembly of leading Buddhist monks,
government officials, and heads of
important families.

14.  Agricultural: The main staple crops are
rice, maize, wheat and buckwheat while
cash crops are predominantly potatoes,
apples, oranges, cardamom, ginger, and
chilies.
 Tourism

15.  Bamboo handicraft industry.
 Cane: hats, backpacks, floor mats and
traditional bowls.
 Hydroelectricity.
 Manufacturing: cement plants, calcium
and carbide, steel and Ferro silicon.

17.  Zhungdra
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18. EMA DATSHI

19. MOMOS

20. PHAKSHA PAA

22.  Tshanglas:
 Ngalops:
 Lhotshampas:
 The Bumthaps,
Mangdeps and
Khengpas:
Kurtoeps:
The Brokpas and
the Bramis:
The Layaps
The Doyas
Monpas

23.  Bhutanese society is free of class or a
caste system.
 Slavery was abolished by the Third King
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck in the early
1950s through a royal edict.

24.  Buddhism
 Animism

25.  The Tshechu is a religious festivals
meaning “tenth day” held annually in
various temples, monasteries and dzongs
throughout the country.

28.  Flora :magnolias, junipers, orchids of
varied hues, gentian, medicinal plants,
Daphne, giant rhubarb, the blue and
trees such as fir, pine and oaks .
 Fauna : the snow leopards, Bengal tigers,
the red panda, the gorals and the
langurs, the Himalayan black bear,
sambars, wild pigs, barking deer, blue
sheep and musk deer.

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