1948 in Thailand

← 1947 1946 1945 1948 in Thailand → 1949 1950 1951
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s
See also:	Other events of 1948 Timeline of Thai history

The year 1948 was the 167th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the third year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2491 in the Buddhist Era.

Incumbents

• King: Bhumibol Adulyadej ^[1]
• Crown Prince: (vacant)
• Prime Minister:
  • until 8 April: Khuang Aphaiwong ^[2]
  • starting 8 April: Plaek Phibunsongkhram ^[3]
• Supreme Patriarch: Vajirananavongs

References

1. Crossette, Barbara (13 October 2016). "Bhumibol Adulyadej, 88, People's King of Thailand, Dies After 7-Decade Reign". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
2. "Khuang Aphaiwong | Thai premier". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
3. Rappa, Antonio L. (2017). The King and the Making of Modern Thailand. Routledge. p. 43. ISBN   978-1-315-41131-6.