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Yugala Dighambara

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Father
  
King Chulalongkorn

Parents
  
Chulalongkorn

Name
  
Yugala Dighambara

Children
  
Bhanubandhu Yugala


Born
  
March 17, 1882 Bangkok, Thailand (
1882-03-17
)

Spouse
  
Princess Chalermkhetra Mangala

Issue
  
Prince Bhanubandhu Yugala Prince Chalermbol Dighambara Prince Anusorn Mongkolkarn

Mother
  
Princess Saisavali Bhiromya

Died
  
April 8, 1932, Bangkok, Thailand

Grandchildren
  
Princess Bandhusawali Yugala

Cousins
  
Kornnika Chitrabhongse, Subhadradis Diskul (M.C.)

Similar People
  
Chulalongkorn, Nibha Nobhadol, Paribatra Sukhumbhand, Chakrabongse Bhuvanath, Kitiyakara Voralaksana

Prince Yugala Dighambara, Prince of Lopburi (March 17, 1882 – April 8, 1932) (Thai: สมเด็จพระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ เจ้าฟ้ายุคลฑิฆัมพร กรมหลวงลพบุรีราเมศร์, rtgsChao Fa Yukhon Thikhamphon Krom Luang Lopburi Ramet), was a son of King Chulalongkorn of Siam.

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The Prince graduated from Cambridge University. He served as Viceroy of the South during the reign of his half-brother King Vajiravhud and as the Minister of the Interior in the government of King Prajadhipok.

He married Princess Chalermkhetra Mangala (Bhanubandh), a daughter of Prince Bhanurangsi Savangwongse. Their grandson is the filmmaker Prince Chatrichalerm Yugala.

According to the announcement of his death in the Royal Gazette, Prince Yugala suffered from heart disease, dying at 3:05 p.m. on April 8, 1932.

Titles and styles

  • March 17, 1883 - March 20, 1891 : His Royal Highness Prince Yugala Dighambara
  • March 20, 1891 - December 2, 1906 : His Royal Highness The Prince Lopburadisorn
  • December 2, 1906 - April 8, 1932 : His Royal Highness The Prince of Lopburi
  • Royal decorations

    Prince Yugala received the following decorations in the Honours System of Thailand:

  • Knight of The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
  • Knight of The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems
  • Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
  • The Knight of the Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit
  • Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
  • Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
  • Knight Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama
  • King Rama IV Royal Cypher Medal, Second Class
  • King Rama V Royal Cypher Medal, First Class
  • King Rama VI Royal Cypher Medal, First Class
  • King Rama VII Royal Cypher Medal, First Class
  • Dushdi Mala Medal - Military
  • References

    Yugala Dighambara Wikipedia