Dangtopa

See photographs below

brang stod pa

Mingyur Dorji

mi 'gyur rdo rje

 

Born 1912

 

Dangtš-pa. Personal name Mingyur Dorji. Born 1912. Kapshšpa Tsi-pšn's, Chhogyal Nyima Lhudup, youngest brother. Appointed Tsa-nyer (Grass Steward) at Lhasa in 1937 and was Guide to the British Mission, Lhasa, from 1938 to 1941. Appointed Dzong-pšn of Dho Dzong in Central Tibet in 1941. Appointed one of the Shš-pas (Magistrate of Shš, a village below the Potala) in 1942.

Page references from Who's Who in Tibet

1942 (page 5) 1945 (page 13) 1949 (page 27)

This entry is from "Who Was Who in Tibet?" Copyright Frank Drauschke, Facts & Files, Berlin