Khutagt

Manjusri Monastery - History
... The monastery’s chief abbot, Manzushir Khutagt Sambadondogiin Tserendorj, was then made prime minister during Ungern von Sternberg’s puppet regime (February to July 1921) ... In the early years following the revolution, Manzushir Khutagt Tserendorj allegedly collaborated with the physically weakened Bogd Khan on various counter-revolutionary ... In 1929 – 1930 Manzushir Khutagt Tserendorj had his personal property confiscated by the state and in 1936, at the start of Stalinist purges, he was one of 24 lamas arrested by Khorloogiin Choibalsan’s ...