Hope Cooke

American author, historian and former Queen of Sikkim · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1940 · age 86

Hope Cooke is the former Gyalmo of the 12th and last Chogyal (King) of Sikkim, Palden Thondup Namgyal. Their wedding took place in March 1963. She was termed Her Highness The Crown Princess of Sikkim and became the Gyalmo of Sikkim at Palden Thondup Namgyal's coronation in 1965.

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