Introduction

Introduction and overview

Born to Mrs. Sonam Choden and Mr.Choney Phuntsho on 29 September 1970 at Shashing village under Yangtse gewog in Tashi Yangtse, Thinley Wangchuk grew up in the village with his seven other siblings. He began his primary schooling at the age of eight in Tashi Yangtse Lower Secondary School which was then a primary school. The very school he attended was then the only primary school in Tashi Yangtse Dungkhag with classes ranging from Lower Kindergarten to Class five.