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3rd Taktra Rinpoche

3rd Taktra Rinpoche

Ngawang Sungrab Thutob was the third Taktra Rinpoche, and regent of Tibet. As regent, he was responsible for raising and educating the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. In 1941, he succeeded the fifth Reting Rinpoche, Jamphel Yeshe Gyaltsen. Wikipedia
Died: 1952 (age 78 years), Lhasa, Lhasa, China
Dalai Lama: Tenzin Gyatso