King of Bhutan showed the face of a newborn son

In February, the hereditary was born to the royal couple of Bhutan - His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk and his wife Jigme Singie. The king and queen decided to please their subjects and posted pictures of the newborn on Facebook.

A little prince

These are not the first pictures of the future monarch, a few days after his birth, happy parents published several of his photographs, but they could not see the face.

Unusual tradition

On February 21, the fifth king from the Wangchuk dynasty turned 36 years old. On the eve, in honor of his birthday, the royal house of Bhutan had a beautiful photo session in the garden. In the photos, loving parents, sitting in the garden of their palace Lingkana, admire the long-awaited baby.

It is noteworthy that in some pictures the king is not in the frame, like his predecessors, he took portrait portraits of his son with his own hands.

The modern king

Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk is popular not only in his own country, thanks to his education (he studied at Oxford) and openness about a small state in the Himalayas started talking and foreign.

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Love story

Despite the fact that Jigme Khesar Namgyal ascended to the throne in 2008, he was not in a hurry to get married, but having met in 2011 a commoner Jetsun Pema, who is under 10 years old, the 31-year-old bachelor offered her a hand and heart without hesitation. The proud inhabitants of Bhutan say that for the first time he saw his bride when she was 7 years old, and jokingly said that he would marry her when she grows up!