17-472: [REDACTED] Look up chakri or sa:चक्री in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chakri may refer to: People [ edit ] Chakri (composer) (1974–2014), Tollywood music director Chakri Toleti , Indian American screenwriter, director, actor, and visual effects coordinator Other uses [ edit ] Chakri (noble title) ,
34-495: A grandson of King Chulalongkorn). Bhumibol was succeeded by his son Vajiralongkorn officially on 13 October 2016, but was proclaimed King on 1 December 2016. This is a list of current members of the royal family: 2.The proposal of the name of a Princess to the throne, there has been an amendment to the constitution since 1974. Therefore, the lineage of the King Bhumibol Adulyadej is counted in accordance with
51-481: A historical Thai noble title for the king's chief minister, from an epithet of the god Vishnu Chakri dynasty , the royal house of Thailand Gujarati name for murukku , an Indian snack Chakri or charkha , Indian name for the spinning wheel used for making khadi cloth A small chakram , a throwing weapon Chakri, Jhelum , a village in Jhelum District , Pakistan Chakri, an alternative name for
68-417: A historical Thai noble title for the king's chief minister, from an epithet of the god Vishnu Chakri dynasty , the royal house of Thailand Gujarati name for murukku , an Indian snack Chakri or charkha , Indian name for the spinning wheel used for making khadi cloth A small chakram , a throwing weapon Chakri, Jhelum , a village in Jhelum District , Pakistan Chakri, an alternative name for
85-530: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages chakri [REDACTED] Look up chakri or sa:चक्री in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chakri may refer to: People [ edit ] Chakri (composer) (1974–2014), Tollywood music director Chakri Toleti , Indian American screenwriter, director, actor, and visual effects coordinator Other uses [ edit ] Chakri (noble title) ,
102-460: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Chakri dynasty The King The Queen Royal Noble Consort Sineenat Bilaskalayani The Queen Mother The Chakri dynasty is the current reigning dynasty of the Kingdom of Thailand . The head of the house is the king , who is head of state . The family has ruled Thailand since
119-652: Is the Grand Palace . On Saturday, 4 May 2019, the coronation of Vajiralongkorn, with the traditional ceremony, occurred in Bangkok. The present royal family of Thailand belongs to the House of Mahidol ( Thai : ราชสกุลมหิดล ; RTGS : Ratchasakun Mahidon ), a cadet branch of the Chakri dynasty. The House was founded by Prince Mahidol Adulyadej (1891–1929) and Princess Srinagarindra (1900–1995). The Prince
136-714: The Front Palace (วังหน้า) (a palace complex to the north of the Grand Palace , now the site of the Bangkok National Museum ). By tradition the Uparat was designated the heir to the throne, however only Prince Itsarasunthon was able to ascend the throne as King Phutthaloetla Naphalai . The office was extremely prestigious and carried with it almost equal status to the king, this can be seen in Prince Chutamani (younger brother of King Mongkut ), who
153-673: The Indian snack Chakli See also [ edit ] Chakra (disambiguation) Chakram (disambiguation) Charkha (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chakri . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chakri&oldid=1240808054 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
170-620: The Indian snack Chakli See also [ edit ] Chakra (disambiguation) Chakram (disambiguation) Charkha (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chakri . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chakri&oldid=1240808054 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
187-476: The Kingdom of Ayutthaya. However, since the founding of the dynasty there has only been one rear palace. Prince Anurak Devesh was the nephew of King Phutthayotfa Chualok (his mother Princess Thepsuthavadi was the king's elder sister) and was appointed to the office in 1785. The Crown Prince of Thailand or Sayam Makutrajakuman (สยามมกุฎราชกุมาร) is the designated and heir apparent to the throne and headship of
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#1732765385824204-526: The constitution amended in his reign. The Maha Uparat (มหาอุปราช) or the Krom Phrarajawang Boworn Sathan Mongkol (Vice or Second King of Siam/Viceroy of Siam) (กรมพระราชวังบวรสถานมงคล) was an office that was bestowed on the highest ranking prince, frequently the monarch's younger brother or son. Until 1885 every Chakri monarch had appointed a prince to this office. The Uprarat and his miniature court would reside at
221-468: The dynasty. The title was created in 1886 when King Chulalongkorn appointed his eldest son by Princess Consort Savang Vadhana, Prince Vajirunhis as Sayam Makutrajakuman. The title was copied directly from the Western tradition. Since then, there have only been three crown princes. The most recent crown prince, Maha Vajiralongkorn , was invested with the title in 1972 and became King in 2016. The succession
238-483: The founding of the Rattanakosin era and the city of Bangkok in 1782; following the end of Taksin 's reign, when the capital of Siam shifted to Bangkok. The royal house was founded by Rama I , an Ayutthaya military leader of Sino - Mon descent. Prior to his accession to the throne, Rama I held for years the title Chakri , the civil chancellor. In founding the dynasty, the king himself chose " Chakri " as
255-503: The name for it. The emblem of the house is composed of the discus ( Chakra ) and the trident ( Trishula ), the celestial weapons of the gods Vishnu and Shiva , of whom the Thai sovereign is seen as an incarnation. The current head of the house is Vajiralongkorn who was proclaimed king on 1 December 2016, but has reigned with retroactive effect since 13 October 2016 after the death of his father Bhumibol Adulyadej . The house's current seat
272-564: Was a son of King Chulalongkorn and his wife Queen Savang Vadhana . The Prince was also the half-brother of both King Vajiravudh and King Prajadhipok . After the death of King Ananda Mahidol (Prince Mahidol's elder son), King Bhumibol Adulyadej (the Prince's younger son) ascended the throne in 1946. In 1949 the King married his first cousin once removed , Mom Rajawongse Sirikit Kitiyakara (a daughter of Mom Chao Nakkhatra Mangala Kitiyakara ,
289-529: Was elevated to Vice King Pinklao in 1851 (he carried with him the styles and titles of a King). The office was abolished by King Chulalongkorn when his Uparat and cousin Prince Wichaichan died. He then declared his oldest son the crown prince of Siam, but not Uparat. Krom Phrarajawang Boworn Sathan Phimuk (กรมพระราชวังบวรสถานพิมุข), or the Rear Palace , was another office inherited from
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