Yeshe Ngodub
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Preceded bySangay Dorji
Succeeded byposition abolished; monarchy established from 1907
(Ugyen Wangchuk as King of Bhutan)
Born1851
Died1917 (aged 65–66)
Choley Yeshe Ngodub | |
|---|---|
| ཡེ་ཤེས་དངོས་གྲུབ | |
 Yeshe Ngodub in 1905 | |
| 54th Druk Desi | |
| In office 1903–1905 | |
| Preceded by | Sangay Dorji |
| Succeeded by | position abolished; monarchy established from 1907 (Ugyen Wangchuk as King of Bhutan) |
| Je Khenpo | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1851 |
| Died | 1917 (aged 65–66) |
Choley Yeshe Ngodub or simply Yeshe Ngodub (Dzongkha: ཡེ་ཤེས་དངོས་གྲུབ།) (1851–1917) was the 54th and the last Druk Desi (secular ruler of Bhutan) who reigned from 1903 to 1905.[1] He was also appointed the Je Khenpo (religious head of Bhutan) from 1915 until his death in 1917.[2] He was only the one to hold both the offices of the dual system of government of Bhutan.
