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2008 In Thailand
The year 2008 was the 227th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 63rd year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2551 in the Buddhist Era. Much of the year was spent under the 2008 Thai political crisis, which saw political protests leading to the dissolution of the ruling People's Power Party by the Constitutional Court. Incumbents * King: Bhumibol Adulyadej * Crown Prince: Vajiralongkorn * Prime Minister: ** until 29 January: Surayud Chulanont ** 29 January-8 September: Samak Sundaravej ** 18 September-2 December: Somchai Wongsawat ** 2 December-15 December: Chaovarat Chanweerakul (acting) ** starting 17 December: Abhisit Vejjajiva * Supreme Patriarch: Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana Events January * 2008 ASEAN ParaGames took place from January 20 to 26. February March *2008 Thai Senate election took place on March 2. April * Ranong human-trafficking incident took place on April 8. There were 54 reported death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supreme Patriarch Of Thailand
__NOTOC__ The Supreme Patriarch of Thailand or Sangharaja ( th, สังฆราช; ) is the head of the order of Buddhist monks in Thailand. His full title is ''Somdet Phra Saṅgharāja Sakalamahāsaṅghapariṇāyaka'' ( th, สมเด็จพระสังฆราช สกลมหาสังฆปริณายก; ; 'the Supreme Patriarch, the Head of all Members of the Sangha'). Ancient history As early as the Sukhothai period (thirteenth to sixteenth centuries CE), there were city-dwelling and forest-dwelling orders, and there was more than one Supreme Patriarch appointed. In modern times, however, only one position is responsible for all fraternities and orders. From 1992 to 2016, the Supreme Patriarch was chosen from the most senior member of the Supreme Sangha Council and officially endorsed by the King. the Supreme Patriarch was formally appointed by the King of Thailand and co-signed by the Prime Minister, with consultation of the Sangha Supreme Counci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 In Thailand
The year 2008 was the 227th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 63rd year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2551 in the Buddhist Era. Much of the year was spent under the 2008 Thai political crisis, which saw political protests leading to the dissolution of the ruling People's Power Party by the Constitutional Court. Incumbents * King: Bhumibol Adulyadej * Crown Prince: Vajiralongkorn * Prime Minister: ** until 29 January: Surayud Chulanont ** 29 January-8 September: Samak Sundaravej ** 18 September-2 December: Somchai Wongsawat ** 2 December-15 December: Chaovarat Chanweerakul (acting) ** starting 17 December: Abhisit Vejjajiva * Supreme Patriarch: Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana Events January * 2008 ASEAN ParaGames took place from January 20 to 26. February March *2008 Thai Senate election took place on March 2. April * Ranong human-trafficking incident took place on April 8. There were 54 reported death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Thai Films Of 2008
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2008 In Thai Television
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of the form , being an integer greater than 1. * the first number which is neither prime nor semiprime. * the base of the octal number system, which is mostly used with computers. In octal, one digit represents three bits. In modern computers, a byte is a grouping of eight bits, also called an octet. * a Fibonacci number, being plus . The next Fibonacci number is . 8 is the only positive Fibonacci number, aside from 1, that is a perfect cube. * the only nonzero perfect power that is one less than another perfect power, by Mihăilescu's Theorem. * the order of the smallest non-abelian group all of whose subgroups are normal. * the dimension of the octonions and is the highest possible dimension of a normed division algebra. * the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
