"President of the Qatar Olympic Committee and owner of Al Shaqab racing, Joaan bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson of Qatar Museums and Doha Film Institute, Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation, Hind bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Chairman of Aspire Academy and owner of Katara, Jasim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and owner of Al-Anabi racing Khalid bin Hamad Al Thani. Al-Thani is popular on social media in the Middle East with 100,000 Instagram followers as of May 2017. Thani bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Sheikh Thani bin Hamad bin"
"Chakri dynasty The Chakri dynasty (; , , Pronunciation) is the current ruling royal house of the Kingdom of Thailand, while the Head of the house is the monarch. The dynasty has ruled Thailand since the founding of the Rattanakosin Era and the city of Bangkok in 1782 following the end of King Taksin of Thonburi's reign, when the capital of Siam shifted to Bangkok. The royal house was founded by King Rama I, an Ayutthaya military leader of Sino-Mon descent. Prior to the founding of the dynasty, King Rama I held for years the title Chakri, the title of"
"Privy Council of Thailand. The king is also head of the House of Chakri, the ruling house of Thailand founded by King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (or Rama I) in 1782. The monarchy and the royal family continues to command huge respect in Thailand, with its influence peaking especially during the Bhumibol era. The previous monarch wielded a great deal of popular respect and moral authority, which was used at times to resolve political crises. The monarch's official home is the Grand Palace, however the present king lives primarily in the Chitralada Palace in Bangkok or the Klai Kangwon Palace, in"
"is Hosur. The chairman for (2011-2013) of Thally block is Jayshree Chandrappa. The current MLA for Thally constituency (2016-present) is Y. Prakash. Thally Thally Thally or தளி is a town in Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is 'Little England' named so by the British during their regime mostly due of its cool weather. In Thally block total of 50 Panchayat village. Thally is identified as the backward block in the district due to its hilly nature, poor infrastructure and the socio-economic background of its population. The area was affected by Naxals until 1990 which hindered the"
"Monarchy of Thailand The monarchy of Thailand (whose monarch is referred to as the King of Thailand or historically as the King of Siam; refers to the constitutional monarchy and monarch of the Kingdom of Thailand (formerly Siam). The King of Thailand is the head of state and head of the ruling Royal House of Chakri. Although the current Chakri Dynasty was created in 1782, the existence of the institution of monarchy in Thailand is traditionally considered to have its roots from the founding of the Sukhothai Kingdom in 1238, with a brief interregnum from the death of Ekkathat to"
"Thally Thally or தளி is a town in Denkanikottai Taluk, Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is 'Little England' named so by the British during their regime mostly due of its cool weather. In Thally block total of 50 Panchayat village. Thally is identified as the backward block in the district due to its hilly nature, poor infrastructure and the socio-economic background of its population. The area was affected by Naxals until 1990 which hindered the progress of the block. Thalli region is now Naxal free. Industries have started coming to Thally block since 1991. The nearest major town"
"the civil chancellor. In founding the dynasty, King Rama I himself chose """"Chakri"""" as the name for the dynasty. The emblem of the dynasty is composed of the discus (Chakra) and the trident (Trisula), the celestial weapons of god Vishnu and Shiva, whom the Thai sovereign is seen as an incarnation. The current head of the house is King Maha Vajiralongkorn who was proclaimed king on 1 December 2016, but has actually reigned with retroactive effect since 13 October 2016 after the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The house's current dynastic seat is the Grand Palace in Bangkok. The present"
"king's discretion. However, sometimes recommendations are made by the Cabinet of Thailand and the Prime Minister. There are twelve Royal Orders and some of these have separate classes. Monarchy of Thailand The monarchy of Thailand (whose monarch is referred to as the King of Thailand or historically as the King of Siam; refers to the constitutional monarchy and monarch of the Kingdom of Thailand (formerly Siam). The King of Thailand is the head of state and head of the ruling Royal House of Chakri. Although the current Chakri Dynasty was created in 1782, the existence of the institution of monarchy"
"Dusit Thani Dusit Thani () was a miniature city and micronation project created by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) of Siam (Thailand) in Dusit Palace (later moved to Phaya Thai) in the 1910s–1920s. The project explored aspects of democracy, as members of the court were to be ""citizens"" owning property in the model city. Elections were held, a constitution written, and two newspapers regularly published for the fictional country. Although critics have dismissed the project as nothing more than the king playing with dollhouses, others regard it as the first trial of a constitutional government in Thailand. Dusit Thani was a"
"Order of the Royal House of Chakri The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri (; ) was established in 1882 by King Rama V of the Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) to commemorate the Bangkok Centennial. The order is awarded to members of the House of Chakri (the Thai royal family), foreign heads of state and members of other royal houses. Members of the order are entitled to use the postnominals ม.จ.ก. The Sovereign Grand Master of the order is Knight but the Star and Pendant have been decorated by diamonds and called Maha Savamissaradhibodi. (Thai: มหาสวามิศราธิบดี)"
"Thangmi language Thangmi, also called Thāmī, Thangmi Kham, Thangmi Wakhe, and Thani, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in central-eastern Nepal and northeastern India by the Thami people. The Thami refer to their language as ""Thangmi Kham"" or ""Thangmi Wakhe"" while the rest of Nepal refers to it as ""Thāmī"". The majority of these speakers, however, live in Nepal in their traditional homeland of Dolakhā District. In India, the Thami population is concentrated mostly in Darjeeling. The Thangmi language is written using the Devanagari script. Thangmi is spoken in: Ethnic Thami outside Dolakha and Sindhupalcok districts no longer speak Thangmi. The"
"Thangmi language Thangmi, also called Thāmī, Thangmi Kham, Thangmi Wakhe, and Thani, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in central-eastern Nepal and northeastern India by the Thami people. The Thami refer to their language as ""Thangmi Kham"" or ""Thangmi Wakhe"" while the rest of Nepal refers to it as ""Thāmī"". The majority of these speakers, however, live in Nepal in their traditional homeland of Dolakhā District. In India, the Thami population is concentrated mostly in Darjeeling. The Thangmi language is written using the Devanagari script. Thangmi is spoken in: Ethnic Thami outside Dolakha and Sindhupalcok districts no longer speak Thangmi. The"
"Surat Thani Province Surat Thani (, ), often shortened to Surat, is the largest of the southern provinces (""changwat"") of Thailand. It lies on the western shore of the Gulf of Thailand. Surat Thani means ""city of good people"", a title given to the city by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI). The area of Surat Thani was already inhabited in prehistoric times by Semang and Malayan tribes. Founded in the 3rd century, the Srivijaya kingdom dominated the Malay Peninsula until the 13th century. The city of Chaiya contains ruins from the Srivijaya period, and it was probably a regional capital of"
"Thami The Thami (in Nepali ) are an indigenous tribe of hills east of Kathmandu, Nepal's capital. They mainly live ""in Suspa, Kshamawati, Khopachagu, Alampu, Bigu, Kalinchok, Lapilang and Lakuri Danda villages of Dolkha District"" in East-Central Nepal. They are locally known as Thangmi. They speak the Thami language, also called, Thangmi Kham, Thangmi Wakhe, and Thani. According to the 2011 Nepal Census there are a total of 30,000 Thami of which 55.74% were Hindus, 12.41% were Buddhists, 14.60% were Bon and 16.77% were Shamanists. Legend says that the first Thami couple had seven sons and seven daughters. When the"
"Dhani (settlement type) Dhani ( ') or Thok""' is a type of hamlet, the smallest conglomeration of houses, in sandy Bagar region of northwestern states of Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab in India. Per Census of India, 70% of Indians live in villages. 80% of the villages have a population of less than 1000 people and each consists of a cluster of hamlets (e.g. dhani, nesada, pada, bigha). Most dhanis are nucleated settlements, while others are more dispersed. A dhani could be as small as one isolated house for a single family or a small cluster of several houses which could"
"July 2014, Thane was the country's most populous district of India with a population of over 1.2 crore. On 1 August 2014, the talukas of Mokhada, Jawahar, Talasari, Vikramgadh, Wada, Dahanu, Palghar and Vasai were separated from the erstwhile Thane district to form a new district Palghar. The talukas Thane, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Ulhasnagar, Ambernath, Murbad and Shahapur were retained in Thane district. Kalyan taluka Kalyan taluka is a taluka of the Thane district of Maharashtra in Konkan division. It is located between 19°4' and 19°24'N. and 73°1' and 73°24'E with an area of . The capital is the city of"
"the Thonburi (west bank) side of the river. There are many palaces in the city, some still used by the Thai royal family, while others are now open to the public. A number have become government or academic buildings as well as museums. The king's official residence is the Grand Palace, which has housed Thailand's monarchs for over 200 years. Before the 1932 Revolution ended absolute monarchy, the complex was the home of Thai government: it included royal courts and administrative branches, similar to the earlier capital at Ayutthaya. It houses Chakri Mahaprasat Hall and Wat Phra Kaew, which contains"
"Parliament House of Thailand The Parliament House of Thailand () currently houses the unicameral National Legislative Assembly of Thailand (2014), the legislative branch of the Government of Thailand. Normally, the legislature is a bicameral body, consisting of two chambers: the upper house, (the Senate of Thailand), and the lower house, (the House of Representatives of Thailand). The Parliament House of Thailand is in the Dusit District of the capital, Bangkok. After the first general election to the National Assembly in 1933, King Prajadhipok gave the Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall to the new legislature. The Throne Hall was previously part of"
"Pathum Thani Province Pathum Thani (, ) is one of the central provinces (""changwat"") of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Ayutthaya, Saraburi, Nakhon Nayok, Chachoengsao, Bangkok, and Nonthaburi. The province is north of Bangkok and is part of the Bangkok metropolitan area. In many places the boundary between the two provinces is not noticeable as both sides of the boundary are equally urbanized. Pathum Thani town is the administrative seat, but Ban Rangsit, seat of Thanyaburi District, is the largest populated place in the province. Pathum Thani is an old province, heavily populated by the Mon people, dotted"
"Government of Thailand The Government of Thailand, or formally the Royal Thai Government (RTG) (; ), is the unitary government of the Kingdom of Thailand. The country emerged as a modern nation state after the foundation of the Chakri Dynasty and the city of Bangkok in 1782. The Revolution of 1932 brought an end to absolute monarchy and replaced it with a constitutional monarchy. From then on the country was ruled by a succession of military leaders installed after coups d’etat, the most recent in May 2014, and a few democratic intervals. The 2007 Constitution (drafted by a military-appointed council,"
"Theinni Theinni or Hsenwi (; , ; , , ) is a town in northern Shan State of Burma, situated near the north bank of the Nam Tu River and now the centre of Hsenwi Township in Lashio District. It is 28 miles north of Lashio. It is 2,100 feet above sea level. After the disruption of the ancient Shan empire at Tali by Kublai Khan, Theinni seems to have been the centre of the independent Shan kingdom, with various capitals in the Shweli River and Nam Tu River valleys. This kingdom of Kawsampi was ended by the Burmese about"
"cricket, badminton, tennis and table tennis are played. Navi Mumbai city is having best infrastructure in sport's as D y patil international stadium at nerul Thane district Thane District ([]) is a district in the Indian state of Maharashtra in Konkan Division. At the 2011 Census it was the most populated district in the nation, with 11,060,148 inhabitants; however, in August 2014 the district was split into two with the creation of a new Palghar district, leaving the reduced Thane district with a 2011 Census population of 8,070,032. The headquarters of the district is the city of Thane. Other major"
"Terani Terani is a village in the Maharashtra state of India. Administered by a gram panchayat, it is located in the Gadhinglaj taluka of Kolhapur district. It is situated at the border of Maharashtra and Karnataka. Terani is surrounded by the mountains and hills. The Terani Dam is located here.This dam water is used for agriculture and for drinking purposes.South East side Karnataka boundary starts.Due to this Kannad language is most commonly used by natives.Officially Marathi,Hindi,Urdu,English language is also used by others as well as natives. Primary Education is available both in Marathi and Urdu language. Secondary school and junior"
"Sathon Mansion The Sathon Mansion (Thai: บ้านสาทร) or Luang Chitchamnongwanit Mansion is a complex of historic buildings in Bangkok, Thailand. It was built in 1888, during the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), for Luang Chitchamnongwanit, son-in-law of Luang Sathon Rajayutka (Yom Pisolyabutra), the wealthy Chinese businessman and government official who owned and developed the land around Khlong Sathon. In 1910, Luang Chitchamnongwanit went bankrupt, and ownership of the mansion fell to the Privy Purse (later to become the Crown Property Bureau) King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) bestowed the mansion to Chao Phraya Ram Rakhop, and later, in the 1920s, it"
"Patani Patani (in Malay (derived from Jawi: ڤتاني), also sometimes Patani Raya, or ""Greater Patani"") is a historical region in the northern part of the Malay peninsula. It includes the southern Thai provinces of Pattani, Yala (Jala), Narathiwat (Menara), and parts of Songkhla (Singgora). The Patani region has historical affinities with the Singgora (Songkhla), Ligor (Nakhon Si Thammarat), and Lingga (near Surat Thani) sultanates dating back to the time when the Patani Kingdom was a semi-independent Malay sultanate paying tribute to the Siamese kingdoms of Sukhothai and Ayutthaya. After Ayutthaya fell to the Burmese in 1767, the Sultanate of Patani"
"Baansi Baansi is a village in Bari Sadri Tehsil of District Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, India. It was ruled by Rajputs of the Shaktawat clan before independence. Its name derives from the abundance of bamboo (called ""bans"" in Hindi). It is 94 km from Udaipur City and 78 km South west of Chittorgarh. Bansi was is one of the sixteen umrao thikanas of the house of Mewar. Bansi is surrounded by many hills, the most famous being that of Dhunimataji situated south of the village. It is a religious place with temples dedicated to Shiv-Parvati. Further away are the hills called"
"Senate, the 150-member upper house, and House of Representatives, the 350-member lower house. Since 2014 coup, it was replaced by a rubber stamp, unicameral National Legislative Assembly. The current King of Thailand is Vajiralongkorn (or Rama X) since October 2016. Under the constitution the king is given very little power, but remains a figurehead and symbol of the Thai nation. As the head of state, however, he is given some powers and has a role to play in the workings of government. According to the constitution, the king is head of the armed forces. He is required to be Buddhist"
"Boworn Maha Surasinghanat), younger brother of King Rama I, to seek the submission of Patani. Patani was easily defeated by Siam in 1785 and resumed its tributary status. However, a series of attempted rebellions prompted Bangkok to divide Patani into seven smaller puppet kingdoms in the early 1800s during the reign of King Rama II. Britain recognised the Thai ownership of Patani by the Burney Treaty. Inland Dynasty (Sri Wangsa) First Kelantanese Dynasty Second Kelantanese Dynasty Pattani Kingdom Pattani (Patani) or the Sultanate of Patani was a Malay sultanate in the historical Patani Region. It covered approximately the area of"
"Thalner Thalner is an Indian town, the first capital of the Faruqi kings, stands on the banks of the Tapi river, in Shirpur tehsil about 46.67 km. (28 miles) north-east of Dhule in Maharashtra state, India. It was fortified and played a significant role in the history of Khandesh. At the foot of the fort is an old stone temple dedicated to Thaleshwar. The name ""Thalner"" probably derived from this temple. The capital was once a significant commercial centre The fort had one side rising out of the Tapi and the three other sides were surrounded by a hollow way,"
"and headship of the dynasty. The title was created in 1886 when King Chulalongkorn appointed his eldest son by Princess Consort Savang Vadhana, Prince Vajirunhis as Sayam Makutrajakuman. The title was copied directly from the Western tradition. Since then, there has only been three crown princes. The most recent crown prince, Maha Vajiralongkorn, was invested with the title in 1972 and became King in 2016. The succession is governed by the 1924 Palace Law of Succession passed by King Vajiravudh. Chakri dynasty The Chakri dynasty (; , , Pronunciation) is the current ruling royal house of the Kingdom of Thailand,"
"splendens"" species are native to Thailand and were first collected for fighting during the reign of King Rama III. Thailand Thailand () ( ), officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam (), is a country at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces. At and over 68 million people, Thailand is the world's 50th largest country by total area and the 21st-most-populous country. The capital and largest city is Bangkok, a special administrative area. Thailand is bordered to the north by Myanmar and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to"
"The Queen Consort of the Order is Dame but the Star have been decorated by diamonds and called Maha Savamini. (Thai: มหาสวามินี) The decoration consists of a single class (knight). The insignia is: Order of the Royal House of Chakri The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri (; ) was established in 1882 by King Rama V of the Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) to commemorate the Bangkok Centennial. The order is awarded to members of the House of Chakri (the Thai royal family), foreign heads of state and members of other royal houses. Members of the"
"is the neem (""Azadirachta indica v. siamensis""). The flag of Uthai Thani depicts the provincial seal of Uthai Thani in the middle. The yellow colour at the top of the flag is the colour of the Chakri dynasty, symbolizing gold. The green colour at the bottom is the colour of King Rama I as he was born on a Wednesday, which is associated with green in the Thai calendar. The text below the seal says ""Uthai Thani Province"". The province is divided into eight districts (""amphoe""). These are further subdivided into 70 sub-districts (""tambon"") and 642 villages (""muban""). Uthai Thani"