Jamyang Tsering Namgyal is Ladakh MP. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He came into limelight after delivering a speech in the Lok Sabha supporting the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35A.
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Jamyang Tsering Namgyal was born on Sunday, August 4, 1985 (age 34; as of 2019) in Maso village, Ladakh. He received his primary education at the Central Buddhist Institute in Leh.
He pursued his Bachelor of Arts degree from Jammu University. When Jamyang was in college, he served as president of the All Ladakh Students Association (ALSA) for a year.
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal when he was young
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′5″
Weight (approximately): 60kg
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family and wife
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal believed in Buddhism. His father, Stazin Dorjey, was a carpenter in the military engineering department. His mother, Ishey Putit, was a housewife. He comes from a farmer’s family. He has a sister named Tsering Lamo. Jamyang married Sonam Wangmo on February 22, 2019. Sonam is an Assistant Professor at Johnson & Johnson University.
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal and his wife Sonam Wangmo
Profession
In 2012, when Jamyang was still in college, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. On January 1, 2013, he was appointed as the Spokesperson and State Affairs Officer of the PPP for Ladakh. In 2014, Jamyang was appointed to handle the campaign of former Ladakh MP Thupstan Chhewang. He handled the matter successfully, and when Thupstan Chhewang was elected to Parliament, Jamyang was appointed as his personal secretary. 
On November 3, 2015, Jamyang contested the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) elections from Martselang constituency. He won by a record margin and was elected to LAHDC. On December 1, 2015, Jamyan was appointed as the additional media secretary of the BJP Jammu and Kashmir. On June 19, 2018, the LAHDC executive member (chairman) resigned and Jamyang was elected as LAHDC chairman. By then his popularity had grown and he was elected unopposed. Jamyang has also been appointed as the Leh district president of the BJP.
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal
In 2019, the Bharatiya Janata Party announced Jayant as the Lok Sabha candidate for the Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. The Jiayang campaign lasted for several months. He made two major promises to the people of Ladakh – granting Union Territory (UT) status to Ladakh and inclusion of Ladakhi Bhoti in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. As Jayan rose from the grassroots to become the Lok Sabha candidate of the BJP, he campaigned in the same vein. Jamyang went door to door to explain to the people of Ladakh the benefits of Ladakh becoming a Union Territory. He won the 2019 Lok Sabha elections with the largest majority ever in a general election in Ladakh.
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal after winning the 2019 election
On June 17, 2019, Chiang Yang Namgyal was sworn in as a member of Parliament in the People’s House. On August 6, 2019, Jiayang gave a speech in Congress, supporting the abolition of Article 370 and Article 35A. He said he supported the decision along with the people of Ladakh. He said he wanted to make Ladakh an important and important Union Territory of India. His speech went viral on the internet. According to reports, people on social media said that his speech was great and that Jamyan took a strong stance to speak out for the well-being of the people of Ladakh, which was admirable. His speech was praised by Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Smriti Irani and others. Narendra Modi also tweeted a link to his speech in Parliament. He praised him greatly and said that you must listen to his speech.
My young friend Jamyang Tsering Namgyal @MPLadakh Delivered a brilliant speech in the Lok Sabha while discussing key bills in J&K. He coherently expressed the aspirations of our brothers and sisters in Ladakh. This is a must hear! https://t.co/XN8dGcTwx6
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 6, 2019
assets and property
Cash: INR 30,000
Bank deposit: INR 2.09
Salary and Net Worth
Salary: INR 1 + other allowances (as Member of Parliament)
Net Worth: 9.81 Lacs (as of 2019)
fact
- Jamyang’s hobbies are reading, traveling and writing poetry. In 2013, he published the poetry collection “The Gift of Poetry”.
- He likes rafting.
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal River Rafting
- Before starting college. He works as a local tour guide.
- He had 4,500 followers on Twitter when he gave a speech in Parliament in support of the abolition of Article 370 and 35A. The day after his speech went viral, his follower count increased to 1.28 Lac.
Jamyang Tsering Namgyal speaks in Parliament
- Smriti Irani liked his speeches and the way he spoke. After his speech, she walked up to him in Parliament and praised him. Later, she also posted a photo with Jamyang on Twitter, calling him “today’s hero.”
daily parliamentary hero @MPLadakh म्ग्यलरज् pic.twitter.com/D6cQCuDcfJ
— Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) August 6, 2019
- On August 11, 2019, he returned to his hometown for the first time after delivering a touching speech in parliament and was warmly welcomed by the local people.
#watch – Ladakh MP Jamyang Tseing Namgyal (@MPLadakh), who has become quite a celebrity after delivering a fiery speech in the Lok Sabha on Article 370 and the Jammu and Kashmir bifurcation, returned to his hometown on Sunday and received a warm welcome from the locals. pic.twitter.com/eiNjeRF7Gu
— News18 (@CNNnews18) August 13, 2019
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