The Boy Monk in an Orange Robe

CHAMLONG SRIMUANG, Thailand’s champion of democratic reforms, who introduced morality at the center of government service and emphasized the practice of simplicity as a leadership value.

Written By

Lin Acacio Flores

Illustrated By

Ruben de Jesus

Synopsis

Thailand’s champion of democratic reforms, who introduced morality at the center of government service and emphasized the practice of simplicity as a leadership value. CHAMLONG SRIMUANG received the 1992 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Government Service. The Board of Trustees recognizes his exemplary governorship of Bangkok and his fervent insistence that elections are the sole legitimate path to political power in Thailand

Length

16

Pages

Size

10 x 8 x 0.05

Inches

Weight

250

Grams

Type

Soft Cover

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This series is partnership project of The Bookmark, Inc. and Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation to bring inspiring stories of real-life heroism to children all over the world, so that they may grow in their love of country, compassion for their fellowmen, and perserverance to achieve worthwhile goals anchored on strong personal values.

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