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Bodindechanuchit ( th, บดินทรเดชานุชิต) is a
Thai noble title The Thai nobility was a social class comprising titled officials (''khunnang'', th, ขุนนาง) in the service of the monarchy. They formed part of a hierarchical social system which developed from the time of the Ayutthaya Kingdom (14th c ...
(, ) granted to leaders of the military. In the Ayutthaya period, it was granted to some ''
samuhanayok Chatusadom or Catustambha ( th, จตุสดมภ์ , literally "Four Pillars" from Sanskrit ''Catur'' "Four" + ''Stambha'' "Pillars") was the Thai system of central executive governance during the Ayutthaya Kingdom, Thonburi Kingdom and Rat ...
'', one of the king's two chief chancellors under the ''
chatusadom Chatusadom or Catustambha ( th, จตุสดมภ์ , literally "Four Pillars" from Sanskrit ''Catur'' "Four" + ''Stambha'' "Pillars") was the Thai system of central executive governance during the Ayutthaya Kingdom, Thonburi Kingdom and Ra ...
'' system. In the Rattanakosin period, it was granted to two ministers of defence under the new government system introduced by King Chulalongkorn in the 1880s. People who held the title include: * Chaophraya Bodindechanuchit (Arun Chatrakul), held the title from 1912 until his death in 1921 * Chaophraya Bodindechanuchit (Yaem na Nakhon), held the title from 1922 until his death in 1961


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* Thai titles of nobility {{Set index article, titles of nobility