In what year did Jigme Singye Wangchuck become the king of Bhutan?
1972
1966
1980
1975
Answer
Jigme Singye Wangchuck became the king of Bhutan in 1972, succeeding his father, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. He was the fourth Druk Gyalpo, or "Dragon King," of Bhutan. During his reign, he oversaw the country's transition to a constitutional monarchy and introduced a number of reforms, including the establishment of a National Assembly and the introduction of a modern education system.
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