Orabindu Benyabhak

Orabindu Benyabhak
Princess of Siam
Born	(1873-04-27)27 April 1873 Grand Palace Bangkok, Thailand
Died	26 January 1935(1935-01-26) (aged 61) Bangkok, Thailand
Full name Her Royal Highness Princess Orabindu Benyabhak
House	Chakri Dynasty
Father	Chulalongkorn, Rama V of Siam
Mother	Mom Rajawongse Yoi Isarankura

Her Royal Highness Princess Orabindu Benyabhak or Phra Chao Boromwongse Ther Phra Ong Chao Orabindu Benyabhak (RTGS: Oraphin Phenphak) (Thai: พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ พระองค์เจ้าอรพินทุ์เพ็ญภาค) (27 April 1873 – 26 January 1935), was a Princess of Siam (later Thailand. Princess Benyabhak was a member of Siamese Royal Family. She was a daughter of Chulalongkorn, King Rama V of Siam.

Her mother was Chao Chom Manda Mom Rajawongse Yoi Isarankura, daughter of Mom Chao Sobhon Isarankura (son of Prince Kes, the Prince Isranuraksa, who originated the Royal House of Isrankura.

Royal Duties

Princess Orabindu Benyabhak carried out many royal duties for Thai people. She performed many duties on behalf of her father, King Chulalongkorn, and on behalf of her stepbrother, King Vajiravudh (Rama VI). In 1916, she established the Orabindu building in Wat Bowornniwes School, which is a single-floor building, with 7 classrooms.

Moreover, when she was suffering from illness, she signed her will, donating 50,000 bahts as the scholarship and foundation of Chulalongkorn Hospital, for helping people suffering sickness.

Princess Orabindu Benyabhak died on 26 January 1935, at the age of 61.

Royal Decorations

• Dame Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao (First class): received 16 November 1930

Ancestry

Thai princesses The generations are numbered from the establishing of Chakri Dynasty in 1782 Rama I Chimyai Chaem Praphaiwadi Num Pha-op Phlap Thida Chongkon Keson Montha Mani Duangsuda Chakkrachan Ubon Chimphli Sasithon Rerai Kasattri Chanthaburi Suphathon Sut Rama II Pom Somchin Duangchan Thapthim Chakkrachan Buppha Lamphu Run Phlap Noi Puk Pha-op Su-krom Yisun Wong Inthanin Sangwan Rotsakhon Prapha Saisamon Sopha Nimnuan Maenkhian Phansaeng Marayat Yai Kantha Kanlayani Kanittha Noi Nari Rama III Yai Lamom Pha-nga Kesani Wilat Kamut Niwet Kanlayani Duangduean Saengchan Mali Subongkot Ngoen-yuang Phuangkaeo Sa-ngiam Lekha Lek Kinnari Chawiwan Praphaiphak Noralak Chammari Kritsana Brittry Rama IV Chandrmondol Kannikakaeo Sunandha Kumariratana Savang Vadhana Saovabha Phongsri Khiao Butsabong Boekban Sukhumala Marasri Naphaphon Prapha Prasansisai Yingyaowalack* Phakphimonphan Banchop Benchama Thaksincha Manyaphathon Somawati Sinaksawat Kanokwanlekha Khaekhaiduang Phuangsoisa-ang Si Phatthana Praphatson Oradaya Debkanya Samoe Samai Hansa Kanchanakon Anong Nopphakhun Arunwadi Wani Rattanakanya Montha Noppharat Nari Rattana Praditthasari Nongkhran Udomdi Butsaban Buaphan Charoenkamon Suksawat Praphai Sisa-at Praphan Ratsami Saowaphakphan Phuttha Pradittha Rama V Bahurada Manimaya Kannabhorn Bejaratana Vichitra Chiraprabha Valaya Alongkorn Sirabhorn Sobhon Suddha Dibyaratana Yaovamalaya Narumala Chandra Saradavara Nabhachara Chamrassri Malini Nobhadara Nibha Nobhadol Vimolnaka Nabisi Srivilailaksana Suvabaktra Vilayabanna Bandhavanna Varobhas Adorndibyanibha Suchitra Bharani Oraongka Ankayuba Ajrabarni Rajkanya Orabindu Benyabhak Bhongprabai Yaovabha Bongsanid Praves Vorasamai Bismai Bimalasataya Sasibongse Prabai Prabha Bannabilaya Prabai Bannabilas Vapi Busbakara Komala Saovamala Lavad Voraong Abbhantripaja Dibyalangkarn Beatrice Bhadrayuvadi Charoensri Chanamayu Voralaksanavadi Chudharatana Rajakumari Hemvadi Oraprabandh Rambai Adisaya Suriyabha Rama VI Bejaratana Rajasuda Rama VII No Children Rama VIII No Children Rama IX Ubolratana Rajakanya** Sirindhorn Debaratanasuda Chulabhorn Walailak * was degraded from royalty ** relinquished the royal titles