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Pong Punnakan
Pong Punnakan (, ; 30 September 1915 – 28 May 1990) was a Deputy Minister of Transport In the government of Mr. Pott Sarasin, Transport Minister for 4 terms in the government of Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn and Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat, former Minister of Industry for 1 term in Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn's government and former secretary-general of the Revolutionary Council 1958 Thai coup History Gen. Pong was the son of Captain Luang Phonwinaikit (Ampai Punnakan). Gen. Pong was married to Khun Ying Sa-at (formerly Adireksan), and had a son, Professor Dr. Lueporn. Punnakan and Mee Sak is the grandfather of Phuttiphong Punnakanta and Danupon Punnakanta. Gen. Pong was appointed as Deputy Minister of Transport. In the government of Mr. Pot Sarasin in 1957 and resigned simultaneously with both the Cabinet after the general election of members of the Thai House of Representatives, in December 1957. He was then re-appointed as the Minister of Transport in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siam
Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is Template:Borders of Thailand, bordered to the north by Myanmar and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and the extremity of Myanmar. Thailand also shares maritime borders with Vietnam to the southeast, and Indonesia and India to the southwest. Bangkok is the nation's capital and largest city. Tai peoples migrated from southwestern China to mainland Southeast Asia from the 11th century. 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 such as the Kingdoms of Ngoenyang, Sukhothai Kingdom, Sukhothai, Lan Na and Ayuttha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of The Crown Of Thailand - Special Class (Thailand) Ribbon
Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to: * Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood * Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of different ways * Hierarchy, an arrangement of items that are represented as being "above", "below", or "at the same level as" one another * an action or inaction that must be obeyed, mandated by someone in authority People * Orders (surname) Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Order'' (album), a 2009 album by Maroon * "Order", a 2016 song from ''Brand New Maid'' by Band-Maid * ''Orders'' (1974 film), a 1974 film by Michel Brault * ''Orders'', a 2010 film by Brian Christopher * ''Orders'', a 2017 film by Eric Marsh and Andrew Stasiulis * ''Jed & Order'', a 2022 film by Jedman Business * Blanket order, purchase order to allow multiple delivery dates over a period of time * Money order or postal order, a financial instrument usually in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ribbon Bar Of Red Cross Medal Of Appreciation, 1st Class (Thailand)
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25th Buddhist Century Celebration Medal (Thailand) Ribbon
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King Rama IX Coronation Medal (Thailand) Ribbon
State decorations awarded by Thai King take the form of Order (honour), orders and medals. This page lists them by order of precedence. Royal decorations ; Royal orders ; Order of precedence Royal medals Medals for acts of bravery File:Rama Medal for Gallantry in Action (obverse).jpg, Rama Mala Medal for Gallantry in Action of the Honourable Order of Rama File:The Rama Medal (6th Class) of the Honourable Order of Rama.svg, Rama Mala Medal of the Honourable Order of Rama File:Bravery_Medal-_obverse,_Coin_Museum,_Bangkok.jpg, Bravery Medal File:Thai medals - Victory Medal - Indochina.jpg, Victory Medal (Indochina conflict) File:Thai medals - Victory Medal - World War II.jpg, Victory Medal (Greater East Asia War) File:Thai medals - Victory Medal - Korean War.jpg, Victory Medal (Korean War) File:Victory Medal with Wreath (Vietnam War) - obverse, Coin Museum, Bangkok.jpg, Victory Medal with wreath (Vietnam War) File:Thai medals - Freemen Safeguarding Medal (2nd Class, 2nd Category ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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