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Boy Scout Citation Medal
The Boy Scout Citation Medal () is a civil decoration in the honours system of Thailand, and the sixteenth-ranked medal among those granted for services to the state. The award was established by King Rama IX of Thailand in 1947 to be bestowed onto those who have rendered constant service and support to Boy Scout activities. This medal has three classes. For recipients of the first class of this medal for five years, will received Order of Ramkeerati. Classes This medal has three classes: * First Class of Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira (เหรียญลูกเสือสดุดีชั้นที่ 1) * Second Class of Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira (เหรียญลูกเสือสดุดีชั้นที่ 2) * Third Class of Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira (เหรียญลูกเสือสดุดีชั้นที่ 3) Famous recipients Thai people * Prince Damrong Rajanubhab * Sarit Thanarat * Suchinda Kraprayoon * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (born 21 February 1980) is the fifth Druk Gyalpo (Dragon King) of Bhutan. His reign began in 2006 after his father Jigme Singye Wangchuck abdicated the throne. A public coronation ceremony was held on 6 November 2008, a year that marked 100 years of House of Wangchuck, monarchy in Bhutan. Early life and education Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck was born on 21 February 1980 at Kathmandu (maternity Hospital). He is the eldest son of the fourth King of Bhutan, Druk Gyalpo of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, and his third wife, Queen ''Ashi'' Tshering Yangdon. He has a younger sister, Princess ''Ashi'' Dechen Yangzom Wangchuck, Dechen Yangzom, and brother, Prince ''Gyaltshab'' Jigme Dorji Wangchuck (born 1986), Jigme Dorji, as well as four half-sisters and three half-brothers. After completing his higher secondary studies at Yangchenphug High School, he was educated in the United States at Phillips Academy Andover, Phillips Academy in Andover, Massa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spans . Thailand Template:Borders of Thailand, is bordered to the northwest by Myanmar, to the northeast and east by Laos, to the southeast by Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the southwest by the Andaman Sea; it also shares maritime borders with Vietnam to the southeast and Indonesia and India to the southwest. Bangkok is the state capital and List of municipalities in Thailand#Largest cities by urban population, largest city. Tai peoples, Thai peoples migrated from southwestern China to mainland Southeast Asia from the 6th to 11th centuries. Greater India, Indianised kingdoms such as the Mon kingdoms, Mon, Khmer Empire, and Monarchies of Malaysia, Malay states ruled the region, competing with Thai states s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
