Paljor Dorji
Paljor Dorji | |
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| 1st Chief Justice of the High Court of Bhutan | |
| In office 1974 – 1987 (Acting: 1974 – 1985) | |
| Monarch | Jigme Singye Wangchuck |
| Preceded by | None, Office established |
| Succeeded by | Sangay Penjore |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 August 1943 Bhutan House, Kalimpong, India |
| Children | 4 |
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| Relatives | Jigme Singye Wangchuck (cousin) |
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| Known for | Founding Bhutan's first non-governmental organization, Conservation of black-neck cranes in Bhutan. |
Dasho Paljor Jigme Dorji (Dzongkha: དཔལ་འབྱོར་འཇིགས་མེད་རྡོ་རྗེ), commonly known as Dasho Benji, is a Bhutanese environmentalist, judge and diplomat.