Tenzin Tethong
Tibetan political figure
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Tethong Tenzin Namgyal is a Tibetan politician and a former Prime Minister of Central Tibetan Administration. Naming practice Traditionally, ordinary Tibetan people carry a first personal name and may or may not carry a second personal name, but does have a family name which is known as Tethong. Tenzin Namgyal Tethong is a special case where he is of aristocratic descent from the area called Tashi Thongmon, which is abbreviated as Te-Thong. When a person carries a family name, it should come in the very beginning. When the names are translated into English, they have adopted European grammatical practice of placing the family name at the end.
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