Lhachen Utpala

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Lhachen Utpala (c. 1080–1110) was an early ruler of Ladakh. He is mentioned in the Ladakhi Chronicles as is his advancement upon the Tibetan territory of Kulu.[1] He expanded his kingdom up to the realms of Purang and Mustang in present-day Nepal.[2]

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  1. ^ Francke, August Hermann (1992). Antiquities of Indian Tibet. Asian Educational Services. p. 195. ISBN 81-206-0769-4. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "A Brief History of Ladakh:A Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom". Ladakh Drukpa.com. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2009.