Paljor Dorji

Dasho Paljor Jigme Dorji, commonly known as Dasho Benji, is a Bhutanese environmentalist, judge and diplomat.

Paljor Dorji
1st Chief Justice of the High Court of Bhutan
In office
1974 – 1987
Acting: 1974 – 1985
MonarchJigme Singye Wangchuck
Preceded byNone, Office established
Succeeded bySangay Penjore
Personal details
Born (1943-08-24) 24 August 1943
Bhutan House, Kalimpong, India
Children4
Parents
RelativesJigme Singye Wangchuck (cousin)
Occupation
  • Diplomat
  • judge
  • environmentalist
Known forFounding Bhutan's first non-governmental organization,
Conservation of black-neck cranes in Bhutan.
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