Jamyang Tsering Namgyal
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Jamyang Tsering Namgyal is a Member of Parliament from the Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency, Indias largest Parliamentary seat geographically. He was also elected as the youngest Chief Executive Councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh. He belongs to the Bhartiya Janata Party.
Mr. Namgyal, better known as JTN to his supporters was born in Matho village on 4th August 1985. He passed his Higher Secondary 12th Std. Examinations from the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies and completed his graduation from Jammu University. His ancestral roots trace back to the Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh. He is a practicing Buddhist.
Prior to joining politics, he was a member of the All Ladakh Student Association and also served as its President from 2011 to 2012. After joining politics as a member of the BJP, he served as a private secretary to MP Shri Thupstan Chhewang. He contested the election for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh in 2015 and won by a record margin to be elected as the 8th Chief Executive Councillor.
BJP fielded Mr. Namgyal from the Ladakh Parliamentary Council in March 2019, where he went on to win the election and became a Member of Parliament on the 23rd of May, 2019 and became a part of the 17th Lok Sabha.
Mr. Namgyal, better known as JTN to his supporters was born in Matho village on 4th August 1985. He passed his Higher Secondary 12th Std. Examinations from the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies and completed his graduation from Jammu University. His ancestral roots trace back to the Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh. He is a practicing Buddhist.
Prior to joining politics, he was a member of the All Ladakh Student Association and also served as its President from 2011 to 2012. After joining politics as a member of the BJP, he served as a private secretary to MP Shri Thupstan Chhewang. He contested the election for the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh in 2015 and won by a record margin to be elected as the 8th Chief Executive Councillor.
BJP fielded Mr. Namgyal from the Ladakh Parliamentary Council in March 2019, where he went on to win the election and became a Member of Parliament on the 23rd of May, 2019 and became a part of the 17th Lok Sabha.