3) Princess (Semla) Chuni Wang-mo [Rani Chuni Wangmo Dorji]. b. at Gangtok, 1897 (d/o Yeshay Dolma), educ. privately. Styled Her Royal Highness Mayum Chonying Wangmo Dorji in Bhutan. Presdt Sikkim Education Brd. Vice-Presdt SRIT General Council 1964-1965. Designer of the Bhutan national flag adopted in 1947. Rcvd: Coron Medal (4.4.1965) of Sikkim, and King Jigme Singye Wangchuck Coron Medal 1st class of Bhutan (2.6.1974). m. at Bhutan House, Kalimpong, 5th April 1918, Raja Sonam Tobgye Dorji, CIE (b. 1896; d. September 1953), sometime Agent for Foreign Relations for the King of Bhutan, Royal Chamberlain and Governor of Ha, son of Ugyen Dorji, Gongzim. She d. at Bhutan House, Kalimpong, India, 26th March 1994, having had issue, three sons and two daughters - see Bhutan.
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