In commemoration of Her Majesty the Royal Grandmother Ashi Kesang Choeden Wangchuck’s 87th birth anniversary, a book titled “The Heart of a Sacred Kingdom, Her Majesty the Royal Grandmother Ashi Kesang Choeden Wangchuck: A Lifetime of Service to the People and Kingdom of Bhutan” was launched yesterday.

Her Majesty was born on 21 May 1930.Copies of the book, which will be available in bookstores in Thimphu and Paro, will also be donated to school libraries across the country.

Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, Her Majesty the Royal Grandmother, Their Majesties the Queen Mothers, Their Royal Highnesses the Princes and Princesses graced the occasion. Lopons of the Zhung Dratshang, the Prime Minister with other senior government officials, and well-wishers of Her Majesty from other countries also attended the event.

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