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Bhumibol adulyadej's Social Evaluation

Bhumibol adulyadej was the ninth king of Bangkok dynasty in Thailand, and he was honored as Rama IX.

Bhumibol adulyadej means "the power of the land-unparalleled ability" in Thai. Bhumibol 1927 was born in Massachusetts, USA. He studies at Eton College in England. After graduation, he entered Lausanne University and Harvard University to study engineering science and medicine. 1On June 9th, 946, Bhumibol's younger brother Rama VIII was assassinated. /kloc-at the age of 0/9, bhumibol adulyadej returned to China to inherit the throne at the invitation of the imperial court.

King Bhumibol has traveled all over Thailand for 60 years. He used royal funds to build water conservancy and power stations, planted experimental fields in the royal garden, and established breeding and research centers for improved rice varieties, dairy farms and freshwater fish.

What is most praised by the international community is his poppy substitution planting project in the mountainous areas of northern Thailand. In the past, it was rich in opium, not only poor and backward, but also many people were addicted to drugs. King 1969 established a fund after visiting the tribes in mountainous areas to help people in mountainous areas to promote the cultivation of more than 300 cash crops such as camellia oleifera, macadamia nuts, tea and coffee, and100000 people benefited from it.

In view of King Bhumibol's outstanding contribution to agriculture, on May 26th, 2006, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan went to Thailand to present the world's first "UNDP Lifetime Achievement Award for Human Development" to King Bhumibol. Bhumibol himself is knowledgeable, versatile and charitable, which has established his position in the eyes of Thai people. He likes playing the piano and saxophone, and once performed with the world-famous fat Duke Ellington and lionel hampton. "He is the coolest king in the world," Hampton wrote in an article published in the Thai magazine Hello in 1987. From 65438 to 0964, the Austrian Academy of Music and Drama awarded King Bhumibol an honorary doctorate in music.

King Bhumibol is also a master of speedboat and windsurfing. He once won medals for Thailand in international speedboat competitions and swam across the Gulf of Thailand.

He is proficient in seven foreign languages, and his painting and photography have reached the professional level. By the end of last century, King Bhumibol had won 136 honorary degrees awarded by universities all over the world, making him the most honorary degree holder in the world. In today's world where the monarchy is declining, there are not a few monarchs like King Bhumibol who are deeply supported by the people, outstanding in talent and influential in every word and deed.