User:Lhakdrup/Darchung family

by Lhaksam Chedrup, posted on 20/4/2011

Darchung Family, Shumar, Pemagatshel, Bhutan

Darchung is a small village in Bhutan. It is located in the east of the country under Shumar Gewog, Pemagatshel.The village comprises of only one household whose name is flourished throughout the country for having peace among the family members. The family is comprised of 15 members. Mr.Thinpel Sherub leads the family. He lost a good wife who gave birth to only son called Semrig Jamtsho. Later he again married to a good wife called Sherub Lhaden who gave birth to six children.The eldest son is Rangsame Tshogay who stays at home helping the parents,. The family has a good ancestral history of unique name. The father Thinpel Sherab was named by his father, Namkha yoezer. Following his father, Thinpel named all his children a unique names. The names of his children are listed below in descending order of age: 1. Semrig Jamtsho 2. Sangsame Tshojay 3. Sherig Dentshog 4. Thaye Chograb 5. Shedrup ZInjay 6. Marmi Choesam 7. Lhaksam Chedrup

Sherig Dentshog has done a course in computer hardware. Presently he is doing his BA politiocal science in Royal Thimphu College. Thaye Chograb and Shedrup Zinjay are teachers. Both of them are presently in Trashigang Dzongkhag. Mr. Thaye stays in Bartsham high school and Shedrup teaches students of Yabrang primary school. Mrs. Marmi Choesam, only daughter of Mr. Thinpel, is also teacher at Tsatse Primary school, Pemagatshel. While the youngest is Mr. Lhaksam Chedrup. Currently, Lhaksam is undergraduate student of Bsc. Life science at Sherubtse college,Kanglung.