Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme

Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme (|z = Ngapo Ngawang Jigmê |l = ŋɑ̀pø̂ː ŋɑ̀wɑŋ t͡ɕíʔmi }}; ; February 1, 1910 – December 23, 2009) was a Tibetan senior official who assumed various military and political responsibilities both before and after 1951 in Tibet. He is often known simply as Ngapoi in English sources. Provided by Wikipedia