Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Sirikit Rajini


In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  simply-thai.com-Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Mom Rajawongse Sirikit's father was a member of the Thai Diplomatic Corps, and was based at the Embassy in Washington D.C., so both her parents were obliged to live abroad.
Rajini School and, later, the St Francis Xavier Convent School until she was 13 years of age.
Queen Sirikit is a regular visitor to Chiang Mai as she loves the gardens and flowers at the Phu Ping Royal Palace on Doi Suthep.
www.simply-thai.com /Thailand_History_Monarchy_Queen_Sirikit.htm   (1046 words)

  
 International School of Geneva - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Norman Schwarzkopf - a retired United States Army general who, while he served as Commander-in-Chief of U.S. Central Command, was commander of the Coalition Forces in the Gulf War of 1991.
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit - Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand.
She attended kindergarten class at Rajini School, but subsequently went to St. Francis Xavier convent school at Samsen District in Bangkok.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_School_of_Geneva   (639 words)

  
 The Escati Blog » Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand
Upon hearing the news, Mohm Rajawongse Sirikit, along with her mother, flew to Lausanne in a bid to comfort her dearest friend, who had been hospitalized and was facing a long convalescence.
Queen Sirikit was addressing politicians and community leaders at the Royal Palace, but the decision was taken to broadcast her words to the nation.
Queen Sirikit’s devotion to all Thais is reflected in the love the people of this nation have for their Queen.
www.escati.net /05/2006/11/her-majesty-queen-sirikit-of-thailand   (1201 words)

  
 The Birthday of Queen Sirikit
The day was August 12th, and the child came to be known as Mohm Rajawongse Sirikit; named by her father, General HRH Prince Nakkhatra Manggala Kittiyakara Krommamuen Chandaburi Suranath upon the recommendation of HM King Prajadipok (Rama VII).
As a child, Mohm Rajawongse was sent to kindergarten at the Rajini school, before attending St Francis Xavier Convent school in Bangkok for her secondary education.
Queen Sirikit's devotion to all Thais is reflected in the love the people of this nation have for their Queen.The management of "Welcome to Chiangmai and Chiangrai" magazine would like to reflect this love by wishing her a long and happy life for many years to come.
www.chiangmai-chiangrai.com /birthday-of-queen-sirikit.html   (1121 words)

  
 New Page 1
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit is the daughter of His Highness Prince Chandaburi Suranath (Mom Chao Nakkhatra Mangkala Kitiyakara) and Mom Luang Bua Kitiyakara (nee Mom Luang Bua Snidwongse).
For her work among rural women, Queen Sirikit was awarded the prestigious Ceres Medal in 1979 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, bringing international recognition to an achievement already well known to the countless Thais who have benefited from it.
Moreover, Her Majesty Queen Sirikit is very keen on the conservation of the environment.
www.pattayamail.com /367/q.htm   (732 words)

  
 Mother's Day in Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit was born on Friday, August 12,1932, as the eldest daughter of His Highness Prince Chandaburi Suranath and Mon Lung Bua Kitiyakara.
Her Majesty was born with the royal title of Mon Rajawongse and Her name "Sirikit", which means "Glory to the Kitiyakara Family",was Given by His Majesty Fing Prajadhipok (Rama VII).
Mon Rajawongse Sirikit began her studies at Rajini School ro the Queen's School and during World War II she transferred to St. francis Xavier Convent School in Bangkok.
www.thailandlife.com /motherday.html   (587 words)

  
 Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand
Queen Sirikit came into this world on August 12th 1932, of noble parentage, and was named Mom Rajawongse Sirikit which means "Glory and Splendor of the Kittiyakara Family".
As befitted the heritage of the young girl, she attended the Rajini School and, later, the St Francis Xavier Convent School until she was 13 years of age.
Being aware of depressed areas where many people struggled to make a living off the land (and denuding the land in the process), Her Majesty was a prime mover in "marrying" two needs together assisting the people by helping the land.
www.chiangmai-chiangrai.com /queen_sirikit.html   (1089 words)

  
 Observer - Hua Hin and Cha-am Monthly magazine features, articles and stories.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand 's birthday on 12 August is a nationwide public holiday, celebrated in the whole Thai Kingdom as Mother's Day.
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand was born on 12 August 1932 as the eldest daughter of His Highness Prince Chandaburi Suranath and Mom Luang Bua Kitiyakara Snidwongse.
Mon Rajawongse Sirikit attended kindergarten at the Rajini School in Bangkok and later on went to the Saint Francis Xavier convent school in Bangkok.
www.observergroup.net /ob116back/thismonth.htm   (1646 words)

  
 Thailand Queen Sirikit's Birthday - eThailand - Thailand's Leading Business Portal
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit is the daughter of His Highness Prince Chandaburi Suranath and Mom Luang Bua Kitiyakara.
She attended kindergarten classes at Rajini School, and subsequently became a pupil at St. Francis Xavier Convent School.
When her father was appointed first Ambassador to France, then to Denmark and finally Ambassador to the court of St. James in Great Britain, Her Majesty followed him and continued her general education in all three countries and also, lastly, in Switzerland.
www.ethailand.com /index.php?id=814   (242 words)

  
 Queen's Birthday in Bangkok, Thailand
Her Majesty was born with the royal title of Mon Rajawongse and Her name "Sirikit", which means "Glory to the Kitiyakara Family",was Given by His Majesty Fing Prajadhipok (Rama VII).
Mon Rajawongse Sirikit began her studies at Rajini School ro the Queen's School and during World War II she transferred to St. francis Xavier Convent School in Bangkok.
At the end of the Second World War, her father was appointed the Thai minister to France and Denmark and full Ambassador to the United Kingdom.
www.bangkokguidebook.com /festivals/queens_birthday.php   (572 words)

  
 Royalty-8
King Bhomibol and Queen Sirikit have four children, the former Princess Ubol Ratana Rajakanya, Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn., Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn and Princess Chulabhorn Valayalaksana.
Following the end of her regency she was created Somdetch Phra Baromma Rajini Nath, (Queen regent), a title held by one other Queen, Saovabha Phongsri, wife of King Chulalongkorn.
From the time His Majesty the King returned to Thailand in 1950 with M.R. Sirikit Kitiyakara by his side as his fiancee, to the day of the royal wedding when she became the Queen of Thailand, Her Majesty has since been the cherished Queen of her subjects.
www.usmta.com /royalty-8.htm   (1473 words)

  
 Making of a Monach
For one year, we were in mourning.” Despite their huge loss, life went on for the Mahidol family.
As their romance grew, the King asked for the hand of MR Sirikit and they became engaged on July 19, 1949.
Upon his journey back to Bangkok in early 1950, the King was occupied with three significant missions: a royal funeral ceremony for King Ananda, his marriage to M.R. Sirikit and his own coronation.
www.bangkokpost.com /60yrsthrone/60yrsthrone/index.html   (3998 words)

  
 NJ's Rooms : Magazine : Feature Stories: Long Live the Queen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
His Majesty and MR Sirikit became engaged on 19 July, 1949 and their wedding date was set for 28 April, 1950.
A few days later, on 5 May, His Majesty King Bhumibol was crowned King of Thailand and MR Sirikit became Queen of the nation at the tender age of 17.
In 1979, Queen Sirikit was awarded the prestigious Ceres Medal by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.
www.nationjunior.com /features/index.php?cID=3075   (1207 words)

  
 Thailand official news and information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Beautiful illuminations are found along major roads in Bangkok and other provinces this month to celebrate Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s birthday, August 12.
Her Majesty the Queen is the eldest daughter of the late General Prince Nakkhatrmongkol, Krommamuen Chandapuri Suranath and Mom Luang Bua Kittiyakara.
She attended the kindergarten class at Rajini School and then Saint Francis Xavier Convent School in Thailand.
thailand.prd.go.th /the_royalty_view.php?id=210   (664 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - Royal News
When Her Majesty Queen Sirikit was young, she lived a frugal life in Bangkok's Theves area with her family, growing up in a general climate of economic hardship brought about by the Second World War.
From Chitralada Palace, Queen Sirikit yesterday spoke to an appreciative audience, rendering a candid, vivid and rare account of her childhood as part of a commemoration of her 72nd birthday anniversary.
Then Queen Sirikit thanked Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and her subjects for giving her blessings to commemorate her sixth cycle.
www.skyscrapercity.com /printthread.php?t=118351&pp=25   (2410 words)

  
 P A T T A Y A . C O M
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit war born on Friday, August 12,1932, as the eldest daughter of His Highness Prince Chandaburi Suranath and Mom Luang Bua Kitiyakara.Her Majesty was born with the royal title of Mom Rajawongse and her name "Sirikit", which means "Glory to the Kitiyakara Family", was given by His Majesty King Prajadhipok (Rama VII)
Mom Rajawonges Sirikit began her studies at Rajini School or the Queen's School and during World War II she transferred to St. Francis Xavier Convent School in Bangkok.
The foundation has achieved remarkable success; today thousands of rural folks and their families are benefitting from Her Majesty's countless efforts and initiatives.
www.pattaya.com /pattayainfo/holiday/queen.htm   (416 words)

  
 Thailand Heads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1895 her son, Maha Vajiravudh became crown-prince of Thailand and she was appointed Queen Regent (Rajini Nath) on 21 of March 1897, acting as regent on various occasions when the king was abroad.
Took the oath as regent before the National Assembly, as her husband, King Bhumibol retired to buddist studies, and her full title is Somdetch Pra Nang Chao Sirikit Phra Baromma Rajini Nath.
She was born as H.H. Princess Mom Rajawong Sikrit Kitiyakara - a distant member of the royal family.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /Thailand_Heads.htm   (274 words)

  
 Forsaken Fauna
ed, white, and blue are the colors of the Thai flag, and also of the endemic Rajini or Royal crab, which inhabits the streams and swamps of Kanchanaburi Province, where the Yadana pipeline is being constructed.
First discovered in 1983 and named to honor Thailand's Queen Sirikit, the rare crab has a blue-rimmed white shell and red legs.
Although its habitat in the Huay Khayeng forest reserve has been clearly identified—the pipeline cuts right through it—there are no figures available on the crab's population numbers.
www.motherjones.com /news/feature/1998/03/fauna.html   (452 words)

  
 Queen Sirikit
She became President of the Thai Red Cross Society on August 12, 1956, and her keenness in the work has built up her popularity and aroused enthusiasm in the public for the cause of the Red Cross.
Later on, in 1979, upon learning of the influx of about 40,000 Cambodian refugees into Trat province, Her Majesty Queen Sirikit flew to the site to see the situation herself.
Then, in her capacity as President of the Thai Red Cross Society, Her Majesty set up the Khao Larn Thai Red Cross Center to give shelter, food and medical care to those Cambodian refugees who were mostly peasant families with small children and unaccompanied orphans.
www.thaicongenvancouver.org /Queen.htm   (718 words)

  
 King Rama IX and his family
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit was born Mom Rajawongse Sirikit Kitiyakara on 12 August 1932, daughter of His Serene Highness Prince Nakkhatra Mongkol of Chandaburi and Mom Luang Bua Kitiyakara.
The Royal marriage between Their Majesties the King and Queen took place on 28 April 1950 and Her Majesty was conferred the title of Somdetch Phra Nang Chao Sirikit Phra Baromma Rajini, official title of the Queens of Thailand.
In part of 1956, Her Majesty became Region of the Kingdom while His Majesty went into the monkhood, for which She was conferred the title of Somdetch Phra Nang Chao Sirikit Phra Baromma Rajini Nath, or Sirikit the Region Queen.
www.soravij.com /rama9.html   (1156 words)

  
 Observer - Hua Hin, Cha-am and Paknampran   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
On August 12th the People of Thailand celebrate the birthday of their beloved, Queen Sirikit.
Queen Sirikit came into this world on August 12th 1932, of noble parentage, and was named Mom Rajawongse Sirikit which means "Glory and Splendor of the Kittiyakara Family".
The beautiful Botanical Gardens, named for Queen Sirikit, in Mae Sa Valley, is a classic example of how the Queen's influence and help has protected, conserved and developed native plant species and provided much needed employment in the process.
www.observergroup.net /ob80back/thismonth.htm   (1962 words)

  
 Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand was born on 12 August 1932 as the eldest daughter of His Highness Prince Chandaburi Suranath and Mom Luang Bua Kitiyakara Snidwongse.
Mon Rajawongse Sirikit attended kindergarten at the Rajini School in Bangkok and later on went to the Saint Francis Xavier convent school in Bangkok.
After His Majesty Bhumibol Adulyadej was well enough to leave the hospital, Mon Rajawongse Sirikit arranged to continue her studies at the "Riante Rive boarding school" in Lausanne.
www.thaipro.com /events_00/106_queen_birthday.htm   (726 words)

  
 The Escati Blog » Thai Royal Family
This photograph of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit and His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand was taken at Paramount Studios in June 1960 (2503)…On the film set of “G. Blues”…Flanked by Elvis Presley and Juliette Prowse…
King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit were also in New York City where they were given a traditional parade and ticker-tape welcome.
And, this year, Her Majesty Queen Sirikit represented His Majesty on a 16-day state visit to the People’s Republic of China, marking the 25th anniversary of Sino-Thai diplomatic relations.
www.escati.net /archives/3/thai-royal-family   (4497 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.