The correct answer is: C. Jamyang Namgyal
Jamyang Namgyal (1554â1616) was the founder of the Namgyal dynasty, which ruled Ladakh from 1553 to 1842. He was born in the village of Shey in Ladakh, and was the son of Tashi Namgyal, a local ruler. Jamyang Namgyal was educated in both Buddhist and Hindu traditions, and became a skilled warrior. In 1553, he led a successful revolt against the Ladakhi king, Sengge Namgyal, and established his own dynasty. Jamyang Namgyal was a wise and just ruler, and he expanded the territory of Ladakh to include parts of Baltistan, Zanskar, and Purig. He also built many temples and monasteries, and promoted the arts and education. Jamyang Namgyal died in 1616, and was succeeded by his son, Sengge Namgyal.
A. Tashi Namgyal was the father of Jamyang Namgyal. He was a local ruler of Ladakh, and was killed in battle by Sengge Namgyal in 1553.
B. Lhawang was a Tibetan Buddhist monk who was instrumental in helping Jamyang Namgyal to establish the Namgyal dynasty. He was a close advisor to Jamyang Namgyal, and helped him to consolidate his power in Ladakh.
C. Jamyang Namgyal was the founder of the Namgyal dynasty, and ruled Ladakh from 1553 to 1616. He was a wise and just ruler, and expanded the territory of Ladakh to include parts of Baltistan, Zanskar, and Purig. He also built many temples and monasteries, and promoted the arts and education.
D. Bhagan was a Ladakhi general who fought against the Namgyal dynasty. He was defeated by Jamyang Namgyal in 1553, and was killed in battle.