Prince Aditya Dibabha (Thai: อาทิตย์ทิพอาภา; RTGSAthit Thip Apha; IPA: [ʔaː.tʰít.tʰíp.ʔaː.pʰaː]; 27 July 1900 – 19 May 1946) was a member of the Thai Royal Family and a Siamese political figure. He served as Chairman of the Regency Council between the years 1935 and 1944, as King Ananda Mahidol was still a minor.[1][2][3]

Biography

Aditya Dibabha was a son of Prince Abhakara Kiartivongse and Princess Dibyasambandh. He born on 27 July 1900 with the first name born Mom Chao Aditya Dibabha. He was married to Kobkaew Wisetkul maid of honor of Queen Rambai Barni on 5 January 1929 they did not have a successor. He died of cancer on 19 May 1946, aged 45.

Military rank

Honours

National honours

Foreign honours

Arms

Coat of arms of Prince Aditya Dibabha
Coronet
The Gold Chada Phok (coronet)
Escutcheon
Per fess, the chief per pale. Rose dexter chief with a Phra kiao (coronet) with halo on top of pillow. Gules sinister chief with Surya rode in a rajasiha-drawn chariot. Azure base with Chakram, anchor, and wings.
Symbolism
Phra kiao (coronet) with a rays of light on top of pillow on a pink field represents the Prince is a grandson of King Chulalongkorn. Surya rode in a rajasiha-drawn chariot on a red field represents his name "Aditya Dibabha" and also his paternal house of Abhakara which derives from his father's name. In addition, this emblem is based on the seal of Solar Sphere used by Somdet Chaophraya Borom Maha Sri Suriwongse, represents Bunnag family, the maternal ancestor house of Abhakara Kiartivongse, progenitor of the house of Abhakara. A Chakram, anchor, and wings is the emblem of the Royal Thai Armed Forces. A navy blue field represents the Prince is a Royal Thai Navy commissioned officer who hold the ranks of major general of the Royal Thai Army, vice admiral of the Royal Thai Navy and air marshal of the Royal Thai Air Force.

References

Aditya Dibabha
House of Abhakara
Cadet branch of the House of Chakri
Born: 27 July 1900 Died: 19 May 1946
Civic offices
Preceded by
Phraya Srisuthat
Governor of Nakhon Pathom
1931 – 1933
Succeeded by
Phraya Phiphit Amphon
Preceded by
Phraya Amomsakpasit
Governor of Phuket
1933
Succeeded by
Phraya Suriyadej Ronnachit


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