Thai princess dies aged 47 after 3 yrs in hospital | TheBriefWire
Thai princess dies aged 47 after 3 yrs in hospital
Published 12 June 2026 ยท health
Synopsis Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king's eldest daughter, has died aged 47, the royal palace announced Friday, more than three years after she was
Synopsis Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king's eldest daughter, has died aged 47, the royal palace announced Friday, more than three years after she was hospitalised following a sudden illness. As princess, Bajrakitiyabha held an important ceremonial role in Thai society -- where the royal family sits at the apex.
Published: June 12, 2026 โข 7:52 AM IST ยท Updated: June 12, 2026 โข 8:36 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king's eldest daughter, has died aged 47, the royal palace announced Friday, more than three years after she was hospitalised following a sudden illness.
As princess, Bajrakitiyabha held an important ceremonial role in Thai society -- where the royal family sits at the apex.