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Pracha Prasobdee (Thai: ประชา ประสพดี) is a Thai politician. As of 2012, he was a Deputy Minister of the Interior[2] and a member of the House of Representatives of the Pheu Thai Party.
Pracha Prasobdee | |
|---|---|
ประชา ประสพดี | |
| Deputy Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 28 October 2012 – 22 May 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Yingluck Shinawatra |
| Preceded by | |
| Succeeded by | Sutee Makboon |
| Member of the Thai House of Representatives | |
| In office 3 July 2011 – 7 May 2014 | |
| Constituency | Samut Prakan 7th district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 October 1960 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Political party | Pheu Thai Party |
| Spouse | Nuntawan Prasopdee |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | |
Life
editPracha was born on 31 October 1960, the son of Pranom and Somsamai Prasobdee, with 3 siblings. He obtained a bachelor's degree in law from Siam University, and a master's degree in public law from Dhurakij Pundit University and education administration from Chulalongkorn University. He graduated with a doctoral degree in public administration from Ubon Ratchathani University.
He is married to Nuntawan Prasobdee and has one child. His younger sister, Naruemon Tharndamrong[3] (Thai: นฤมล ธารดำรงค์), was named one of 26 red-shirt political officers while serving as advisor to the Labor Minister.
Politics
editPracha was an unsuccessful candidate for the Palang Dharma Party several times. He was elected as an MP for the first time in 2001 for the Thai Rak Thai Party. He was shot and injured by a hitman in May 2011,[4] before the 2011 general election, but won the election. In 2012, he was appointed as deputy interior minister in Yingluck cabinet.
Awards from the king of Thailand
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Knight Commander (Second Class) Order of the White Elephant
Knight Grand Cross (First Class) Order of the Crown of Thailand
Knight Grand Cross (First Class) Order of the White Elephant
Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) Order of the Crown of Thailand
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References
edit- ^ http://sdm.ubu.ac.th/new/index.php?page=ubu_event&id=5660&newsheader=show&newstype=7 [dead link]
- ^ "Deputy Interior Minister Pracha says Boonlert fails to control demonstrators". The Nation. 24 November 2012. Archived from the original on 29 December 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
- ^ "Government names 26 red-shirt political officers". The Nation. Bangkok. 1 September 2011. Archived from the original on 30 August 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ Jittakham, Kasikrit (25 November 2011). "Samut Prakan prosecutor declines to indict excouncillor". The Nation. Bangkok. Archived from the original on 30 August 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
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