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Pridi Banomyong
Pridi Banomyong was a Thai lawyer and statesman, a leader of the civilian wing of the People's Party that ended absolute monarchy in 1932. He drafted early constitutions, founded Thammasat University and led the Free Thai movement against Japan in the Second World War. Briefly prime minister in 1946, he was forced into exile after the death of King Ananda Mahidol and died in Paris.
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