Issue
Name: |
100th Anniversary of Momrajawongse (M.R.W.)
Kukrit Pramoj |
Thai Issue
Name: |
100 ปี ชาตกาล ม.ร.ว.คึกฤทธิ์
ปราโมช |
Issue Date: |
2011/2554-04-20 |
Cause: |
To commemorate the
100th
Anniversary of
Momratchawong
Kukrit
Pramoj, that coincided with the opening of the Kukrit
Institute, which was
officially opened to the public by Princess Maha Chakri
Sirindhorn
on the 20th April 2011. |
Catalogue Number: |
2011/29-32 |
Denomination: |
3 Baht (4 designs) |
Unused Value: |
6 Baht (4 designs) |
Complete Set: |
24 Baht
(unused), 4 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
Size: |
40.5 x 30 mm (designs A, D); 30 x 40.5 mm (designs B, C) |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
500,000 pieces per design |
Printer: |
Thai British Security Printing Public Company
Limited, Thailand |
Subject: |
1.
Momratchawong
Kukrit Pramoj during his term in office as
the Prime Minister of Thailand, i.e. from 14 March 1975
to 20 April 1976; 2.
Momratchawong
Kukrit Pramoj shaking hands with Chairman Mao
Zedong of the People's Republic of
China
and referring to his role in establishing diplomatic ties
with China in 1975;
3.
Momratchawong
Kukrit Pramoj relaxing with his dogs; 4.
Kukrit Pramoj dressed in the traditional
brocade
outfit of a
Khon
dancer, an allusion to his role as founder of the Khon
Thammasat
Troupe. |
Related Link: |
Kukrit Pramoht,
Kukrit Institute,
Kukrit Heritage Home,
Momratchawong,
List of Thai Prime Ministers,
Khon |