King Bhumibol Adulyadej death

Thailand rehearses lavish $90 million funeral for late king

Drums and a band played as officials in black tops and ancient costumes rehearsed on Saturday for the funeral procession of Thailand`s late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose cremation next week is expected to be attended by a quarter of a million mourners.

Oct 21, 2017, 10:34 AM IST

Regent appointed as Thailand mourns death of King

The world's longest-reigning monarch, King Bhumibol, died on Thursday in a Bangkok hospital, at the age of 88.

Oct 15, 2016, 14:28 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee condoles Thailand King Bhumibol Adulyadej demise

Defining him as a unifying figure who had a revered place in the hearts of Thai people, Gandhi said that during his long reign King Bhumibol Adulyadej was faced with many challenges but served his people with great commitment and honesty.

Oct 14, 2016, 13:29 PM IST

Thais in black, white mourn King Bhumibol Adulyadej

Thai people dressed in pure black or black and white on Friday to mourn the beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who passed away the previous day at age 88.

Oct 14, 2016, 13:04 PM IST