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Tenzing Namgyal
Tenzing Namgyal succeded Phuntson Namgyal in 1780, During the reign of Tenzing Namgyal, nepali forces occupied large chunkes of Sikkimese territory. They attacked Rabdanste, the Chogyal had to flee to Tibet. Tenzing Namgyal later died in Lasha and his son Tsudphud Namgyal was sent to Sikkim in 1793.