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Yugala Dighambara
Prince of Siam, The Prince of Lopburi
Born(1882-03-17)March 17, 1882
Bangkok, Thailand
Died8 April 1932(1932-04-08) (aged 49)
Bangkok, Thailand
SpousePrincess Chalermkhetra Mangala
IssuePrince Bhanubandhu Yugala
Prince Chalermbol Dighambara
Prince Anusorn Mongkolkarn
Names
Yugala Dighambara
FatherKing Chulalongkorn
MotherPrincess Saisavali Bhiromya

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.

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.[1]

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:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b The Royal Gazette, ข่าวสิ้นพระชนม์, Vol. 49, Page 185-187. April 17, B.E. 2475 (C.E. 1932). Retrieved on November 26, 2008.