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Thailand Mourns Death Of Princess Bajrakitiyabha At 47

  • Thailand mourned the death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati, eldest daughter of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who died at age 47, with thousands lining or attending the funeral procession in Bangkok and from King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital to the Grand Palace in June 2026.
  • Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cabinet ministers paid respects and led the royal bathing rite at the Grand Palace, where the public was allowed to honor the princess and sign a condolence book starting June 14.
  • Singapore's leaders sent condolences, recognizing the Princess's achievements as a diplomat, prosecutor, and advocate for women's rights, mentioning her roles with the United Nations and her contributions to prison reform and humanitarian efforts.
  • Mourners expressed deep sorrow, calling the Princess a source of support and inspiration and pledging continued devotion to the monarchy and nation.
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The Thai government announced 15 days of national mourning in tribute to Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the eldest daughter of King Rama X, who died on Thursday at the age of 47, after more than 3 years of coma following a serious cardiac malaise. Since the announcement of her death, all Thai media have devoted their Ones to one of the most respected figures of the royal family. The death of the princess also revives questions about the succession.

·Paris, France
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The monarch's first birth died last Thursday after three years in a coma. His death reactivates the debate on succession. More information: Prince Dipangkorn and four other disowned sons: who will be the successor in Thailand after the death of the 'Princess Bha'

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Members of Parliament from the Thai Unity Party participated in the Buddhist funeral rites for Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha at Wat Mahawanaram Royal Temple, paying tribute to her gracious kindness.

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Bangkok Post broke the news in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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