Trimön

Trimön Shap-pe (Tibetan: ཁྲི་སམོན་ཞབས་པད) born Norbu Wangyal (ནོར་པུ་དབྱང་རྒྱལ, 1874–1945) was a highly prominent Tibetan aristocrat, conservative politician and governor, a former Finance Minister, and Chief Cabinet Minister of Tibet. (Tsipön; Tibetan: rtsis-dpon). Trimon accompanied Regent Reting who jointly spearheaded the search to lake Lhamo Latso, leading to the discovery of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama in 1935. Trimon is regarded as an eminent personality and significant political figure in modern Tibetan history.

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