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Major General Chamlong Srimuang (, born 5 July 1935) is a Thai activist and former politician. A former general, he was a leader of the "Young Turks" military clique, founded and led the Palang Dharma Party, served for six years as governor of Bangkok, led the anti-military uprising of May 1992, and is a prominent member of the People's Alliance for Democracy, a group strongly opposed to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Chamlong had supported the military junta that overthrew Thaksin in a coup. A devout Buddhist and follower of the Santi Asoke sect, he is now celibate, a vegetarian, and claims to have no worldly possessions. He received a Ramon Magsaysay Award for his government service.

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  • Chamlong Srimuang
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  • Major General Chamlong Srimuang (, born 5 July 1935) is a Thai activist and former politician. A former general, he was a leader of the "Young Turks" military clique, founded and led the Palang Dharma Party, served for six years as governor of Bangkok, led the anti-military uprising of May 1992, and is a prominent member of the People's Alliance for Democracy, a group strongly opposed to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Chamlong had supported the military junta that overthrew Thaksin in a coup. A devout Buddhist and follower of the Santi Asoke sect, he is now celibate, a vegetarian, and claims to have no worldly possessions. He received a Ramon Magsaysay Award for his government service.
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  • -1985(xsd:integer)
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  • 1985-11-14(xsd:date)
  • 1990-01-07(xsd:date)
  • 1994-10-25(xsd:date)
Birth Date
  • 1935-07-05(xsd:date)
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  • Sirilak Kheolaor
Name
  • Chamlong Srimuang
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  • 200(xsd:integer)
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  • Chamlong Srimuang in December 2008
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  • People's Alliance for Democracy
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  • Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
Party
  • Palang Dharma Party
Birth Place
  • Thon Buri, Thon buri, Thailand
Title
term end
  • 1989-11-14(xsd:date)
  • 1992-01-22(xsd:date)
  • 1995-05-19(xsd:date)
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  • Thailand
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Religion
  • Buddhism
Years
  • 1985(xsd:integer)
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Profession
  • Soldier
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  • Major General
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  • Thai
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  • Major General Chamlong Srimuang (, born 5 July 1935) is a Thai activist and former politician. A former general, he was a leader of the "Young Turks" military clique, founded and led the Palang Dharma Party, served for six years as governor of Bangkok, led the anti-military uprising of May 1992, and is a prominent member of the People's Alliance for Democracy, a group strongly opposed to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Chamlong had supported the military junta that overthrew Thaksin in a coup. A devout Buddhist and follower of the Santi Asoke sect, he is now celibate, a vegetarian, and claims to have no worldly possessions. He received a Ramon Magsaysay Award for his government service.
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