Gyurmed Namgyal

Gyurmed Namgyal (Sikkimese: འགྱུར་མེད་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་; Wylie: 'gyur med rnam rgyal) was the fourth Chogyal (king) of Sikkim. He succeeded Chakdor Namgyal in 1717 and was succeeded himself by Phuntsog Namgyal II in 1733.[1]

Gyurmed Namgyal
Chogyal of Sikkim
Reign1717 – 1733
PredecessorChakdor Namgyal
SuccessorPhuntsog Namgyal II
Born1707
Died1733
IssuePhuntsog Namgyal II
HouseNamgyal dynasty
FatherChakdor Namgyal
ReligionBuddhism

During his reign Sikkim was attacked by Nepal.

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