Engagement of Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) and Hope Cooke Namgyal (Gyalmo)

Documents related to the engagement of Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) and Hope Cooke Namgyal (Gyalmo). Original file reference: SPA/PA/MR/004. Extent of original material: 34 pages.

This file contains the following 22 items.

  • EAP880/1/5/50/1: Attendees list for a meeting for monks and palace representatives, 09 Dec 1963, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/2: Rations list for the meeting for monks and palace representatives, 24 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/3: Rations list for the meeting for monks and palace representatives, 22 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/4: Invitees list to a luncheon party at the Palace to meet Hope Cooke Namgyal (Gyalmo), 29 Nov 1961, [4 images];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/5: Letter from the Private Secretary regarding the delivery of the engagement cards, 27 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/6: Additional invitees list for the luncheon party at the Palace to meet Hope Cooke Namgyal (Gyalmo) , 29 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/7: Accounts for the purchase of ornaments for Princess Sonam Yangchen Namgyal, 17 Dec 1960, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/8: Notice from the Private Secretary's office regarding the meeting for monks and palace representatives, 11 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/9: Cablegram from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to New York regarding his engagement date, 26 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/10: Invitation card from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) for the engagement dinner at the Palace, 27 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/11: Invitation letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) for the luncheon party at the Palace, 27 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/12: Invitation letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to Baleshwar Prasad for the lunceon party at the Palace, 27 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/13: Letter from I.J. Bahadur Singh to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) accepting the luncheon invitation, 28 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/14: Invitation letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to I.J. Bahadur Singh for the luncheon party at the Palace, 27 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/15: Letter from Tashi Namgyal Academy to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) acccepting the invitation to the luncheon party, 28 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/16: Invitees lists for the engagement dinner at the Palace, 28 Nov 1961, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/17: Invitees list for the luncheon party to meet Hope Cooke Namgyal (Gyalmo) at the Palace, 29 Nov 1961, [8 images];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/18: Letter to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) from a military officer regarding the invitation to the luncheon party, 01 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/19: Note regarding B.B. Lal's acceptance of the luncheon invitation, 01 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/20: Letter from Baleshwar Prasad to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) accepting the luncheon invitation, 28 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/21: Draft telegram from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to New York regarding his engagement date , 01 Nov 1961, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/5/50/22: Draft letter from the Private Secretary's office to Princesses Pema Choki Namgyal and Pema Tsedeun Namgyal regarding the royal marriage ceremony , 29 May 1962, [1 image];