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Field Marshall Plaek celebrated with phad Thai feast

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Jul 15. 2020Photos by Tanachai Pramarnpanich

By The Nation

The Democracy Restoration Group held a ceremony on Tuesday (July 14) to mark the 123rd birthday of Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, who played a key role in ushering democracy into Thailand.

Plaek’s People’s Party (Khana Ratsadon) led a coup that brought an end to absolute monarchy in 1932.The Democracy Restoration Group held a party called “Happy Birthday Plaek Plaek” (Happy Birthday Strange Plaek) near the Democracy Monument and ate phad Thai in the iconic leader’s honour.Plaek is believed to have made Phad Thai a signature Thai dish across the world.