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King Rama IX

King Rama IX, also known as King Bhumibol Adulyadej, was the long-reigning monarch of Thailand from 1946 until his death in 2016. He was revered for his dedication to the welfare of his people, promoting development, stability, and unity across the country. Known for his moral integrity, artistic talents, and commitment to social projects, he played a unifying role in Thai society. His reign saw significant modernization and efforts to improve quality of life, making him a highly respected figure both nationally and internationally.