Permanent Secretary of the Interior Lead government officials in laying wreaths On the anniversary of his death His Majesty King Mongkut Phra Siam Thewa Mahamakutwittaya Maharat

Time: 7:30 a.m. at the Royal Monument in front of Saranrom Palace. Bangkok, Mr. Suthipong Chulcharoen, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior Led by Mr. Chotinarin Kerdsom, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior. Head of the Public Disaster and Urban Development Mission Group, Mr. Orasit Samphantharat, Director-General of the Department of Community Development, Mr. Khajon Srichawanothai, Director-General of the Department of Local Administration Representatives of government agencies at department level State enterprise agencies under the Ministry of Interior and agencies under the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior Participate in the wreath laying ceremony to pay homage to His Majesty King Mongkut. Phra Siam Thewa Mahamakutwittaya Maharat On the anniversary of the death of His Majesty King Mongkut Phra Siam Thewa Mahamakutwittaya Maharat

Mr. Suthiphong Chulcharoen, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, said that His Majesty King Mongkut Phra Siam Thewa Mahamakutwittaya Maharat His Majesty was born On Thursday, October 18, 1804, his original name was “Prince Mongkut” is the 43rd son of His Majesty King Buddha Lertla Napalai. and the second in the reign of Somdet Phra Sri Suriyentharamat (Princess Boonrod) ascended to the throne and succeeded King Nang Klao. On Wednesday, May 14, B.E. 1851 He became King Rama IV of the Chakri Dynasty. His Majesty's name is as honored by the royal royal title. Inscribed in Phra Suphanbat that “His Majesty Phra Paramenthara Maha Mongkut Suthisamat Thepyaphong Wongsadisuan Krasattri Worakhattiyaratnikrodom Jaturantara Borom Maha Chakkraphat Rajasangkasa His Majesty King Mongkut" performed various royal duties. To lead the country to progress, for example, he made treaties of royal friendship and foreign affairs with Western nations. He accurately calculated the occurrence of a total solar eclipse. Until receiving the royal title "Father of Thai Science" who passed away On Thursday, October 1, 1868, he was 64 years old and had reigned for 17 years.

On October 18, 2019, His Majesty the King issued a royal command to announce that In which His Royal Highness commemorates His Majesty King Maha Mongkut King Mongkut His Majesty King Rama IV of the Chakri Dynasty who is endowed with the Royal Crown He is a genius of the Borombophit landscape. His Majesty resides in royal conduct, unshakable. His Majesty prayed for the maintenance of the kingdom to maintain stable independence. He upheld the Buddhist religion to remain pure according to the Dhamma and Vinaya. along with granting general freedom to the people of the kingdom It also allowed Siam Rathsima to escape the dangers that threatened to approach. In addition, he tied up the royal alliance with many other countries. He had far-sightedness and vision. Able to judge the merits and demerits of city traditions He relieved the punishment and brought benefits through the law of great intuition. He was as proficient in arts and sciences as the philosophers of Phairatprathet in the Astadongkot area. He did not lose sight of his diligence and courage in his judgment and wisdom. Showcasing the subtle and profound royal strategies. His Majesty had insight into the future of the kingdom. His Majesty revealed the power of his wisdom and sharpness. It's like the royal sword protecting the Thai nation. His Majesty laid down the royal policy and gave it to His Majesty King Borommaraj Piyoros. This was the beginning of the continuation, preservation, and expansion of His Majesty's Dhamma, which His Majesty had accumulated in immeasurable amounts. It is like the Mahavaraporn decorated with great honour. Even until the time of His Majesty's death His consciousness remained stable throughout the moment. Until the ultimate state is a witness to the characteristics of a wonderful man He is the great ruler of the people...predicting the cause as follows. His reign continued until the succession of the Crown Prince. Therefore, Yong Vadhana became prosperous and the people of Siam reached bliss and happiness. It was as if Phra Siam Devadhiraj was there to protect him. He is the great king who is comparable to the gods. His Majesty King Wittayaphon was the Great Crown Prince of Siam. should be able to satisfy His Majesty's grace and honor To appear more expansive Therefore, His Majesty graciously granted the royal title to His Majesty King Ramathibodi Srisindhorn Maha Mongkut King Mongkut said "Phra Siam Deva Mahamakut Witthaya Maharat".

Source: Thai News Agency