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Thai king's eldest daughter dies after long illness

ABC Australia · Jun 12, 2026, 2:12 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, who had spent the past three and a half years in a coma due to a heart condition, is being remembered for her efforts to improve the livelihoods of female prisoners and her diplomatic career.

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ARY News Thai king’s eldest daughter dies, aged 47, after long illness Le Monde (English) Thai king's eldest daughter Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies aged 47 Al Jazeera Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies at 47 after three years in coma BBC News Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma, palace officials say

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