The correct answer is: d) Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal.
Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal (1874-1914) was the Chogyal of Sikkim from 1894 to 1914. He is known for his efforts to modernize Sikkim and his close relationship with British officials.
Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal was born in 1874 in Gangtok, Sikkim. He was the son of Thutob Namgyal, the Chogyal of Sikkim from 1874 to 1914. Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal was educated in India and England. He returned to Sikkim in 1894 after the death of his father.
Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal was a progressive ruler. He introduced a number of reforms in Sikkim, including the establishment of a modern education system, the construction of roads and bridges, and the development of agriculture. He also established close ties with the British government.
Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal died in 1914 at the age of 40. He was succeeded by his son, Palden Thondup Namgyal.
Here is a brief description of each option:
- a) Thutob Namgyal was the Chogyal of Sikkim from 1874 to 1914. He was the father of Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal. Thutob Namgyal was a conservative ruler who resisted British attempts to modernize Sikkim.
- b) Tensung Namgyal was the Chogyal of Sikkim from 1642 to 1670. He was the founder of the Namgyal dynasty. Tensung Namgyal was a powerful ruler who unified Sikkim and expanded its territory.
- c) Palden Thondup Namgyal was the Chogyal of Sikkim from 1914 to 1975. He was the son of Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal. Palden Thondup Namgyal was a popular ruler who was known for his efforts to improve the lives of the people of Sikkim.
- d) Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal was the Chogyal of Sikkim from 1894 to 1914. He was the son of Thutob Namgyal. Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal was a progressive ruler who introduced a number of reforms in Sikkim.