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Norbu ( ; ) is a Tibetan name meaning "jewel". It may refer to: * Norbu Peak, a 17,155 ft.-high dome-shaped mountain in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India * Khyentse Norbu, a lama from Bhutan * Norbulingka, a palace in Lhasa, Tibet * Chogyal Namkhai Norbu, a Dzogchen teacher * Gyaincain Norbu, the eleventh Panchen Lama, according to some sources * Pema Norbu Rinpoche, the eleventh throne holder of the Buddhist Palyul lineage * Thubten Jigme Norbu, elder brother of the fourteenth Dalai Lama * Jamyang Norbu, a Tibetan exile political activist * Thinley Norbu, a Nyingmapa lama * Tsewang Norbu, a Tibetan singer * Katok Tsewang Norbu, a Nyingmapa lama * Gungsangnorbu, a Chinese politician * Gyaincain Norbu, chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Region from 1990 to 1998 * Wangdi Norbu, a former Bhutanese finance minister Norbu may also refer to Norbu, a natural sweetener/sugar substitute derived from monkfruit (Siraitia grosvenorii), available in Australia since 2013.

Norbu ( ; ) is a Tibetan name meaning "jewel". It may refer to: Norbu Peak, a 17,155 ft.-high dome-shaped mountain in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India Khyentse Norbu, a lama from Bhutan Norbulingka, a palace in Lhasa, Tibet Chogyal Namkhai Norbu, a Dzogchen teacher Gyaincain Norbu, the eleventh Panchen Lama, according to some sources Pema Norbu Rinpoche, the eleventh throne holder of the Buddhist Palyul lineage Thubten Jigme Norbu, elder brother of the fourteenth Dalai Lama Jamyang Norbu, a Tibetan exile political activist Thinley Norbu, a Nyingmapa lama Tsewang Norbu, a Tibetan singer Katok Tsewang Norbu, a Nyingmapa lama Gungsangnorbu, a Chinese politician Gyaincain Norbu, chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Region from 1990 to 1998 Wangdi Norbu, a former Bhutanese finance minister Norbu may also refer to Norbu, a natural sweetener/sugar substitute derived from monkfruit (Siraitia grosvenorii), available in Australia since 2013.

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