Bua Kitiyakara

Mom Luang Bua Kitiyakara (Thai: บัว กิติยากร; RTGS: Bua Kitiyakon; 25 November 1909 – 19 September 1999), née Mom Luang Bua Snidvongs (Thai: บัว สนิทวงศ์; RTGS: Bua Sanitwong), stage-named Prathum Chitchuea (ประทุม ชิดเชื้อ),[1] was a Thai actress and the wife of Nakkhatra Mangala, Prince of Chanthaburi II and was the mother of Queen Sirikit.[2][3]

Mom Luang

Bua Kitiyakara
Born
Bua Snidvongs

(1909-11-25)25 November 1909
Bangkok, Siam
Died19 September 1999(1999-09-19) (aged 89)
Bangkok, Thailand
Spouse(s)
ChildrenKalyanakit Kitiyakara
Adulakit Kitiyakara
Sirikit, Queen of Thailand
Busba Sathanaphong
Signature

Early life

Mom Luang Bua is the eldest child of Mom Rajawongse Sathan Snidvongs or Chaophraya Wongsanupraphat and his wife Bang Snidvongs na Ayudhya or Thao Wanida Phicharini.[4] She has two full siblings, Mom Luang Chinda Snidvongs and Thanphuying Maniratana Bunnag.[5]

She attended Saipanya School and Wattana Wittaya Academy. In 1928 Bua entered the service of Queen Rambhai Barni as a lady-in-waiting. In 1929 she played Nang Phrai Nam, on the film Waen Wiset.[4] She served as a royal courtier and was active in charities until withdrawing from the social scene in the 1950s.[6]

Marriage

In 1928 she married to Nakkhatra Mangala, Prince of Chanthaburi II, a Thai royal diplomat[6] and produced the following children:

  1. Mom Rajawongse Kalyanakit Kitiyakara (20 September 1929 – 15 May 1987) married Arun Snidvongs na Ayudhya.
  2. Mom Rajawongse Adulakit Kitiyakara (2 November 1930 – 5 May 2004) married Princess Bandhusavali Yugala.
  3. Queen Sirikit (12 August 1932) married King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
  4. Thanphuying Busba Sathanaphong (2 August 1934) married Mom Luang Thawisan Ladawan, but they divorced. Busba married Surayudh Sathanaphong.

Death

Bua died in Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand on 19 September 1999, at the age of 89.[6]

Issue
NameBirthDeathMarriage Their Children
Kalyanakit Kitiyakara20 September 192915 May 1987Arun Snidvongs na AyudhyaPhlaichumphon Kitiyakara
Sirina Chittalan
Adulakit Kitiyakara2 November 19305 May 2004Princess Bandhusavali YugalaPrincess Soamsawali
Sarali Kitiyakara
Queen Sirikit12 August 1932King Bhumibol AdulyadejPrincess Ubol Ratana
King Vajiralongkorn
Princess Sirindhorn
Princess Chulabhorn
Busba Sathanaphong2 August 1934Thawisan LadawanSuthawan Sathirathai
Surayudh Sathanaphong

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References
  1. "Film Database". Mae Jo University. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Biography of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej". The Golden Jubilee Network. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  3. "Long Live Her Majesty Queen of Thailand". Pattaya Mail. 1 November 2011. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  4. "Ladda Gossip : Story of Bua Kitiyakara". Tnews. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  5. "Daily Duties". Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's Personal Affair Division. 19 September 2010. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  6. "Mother of Thai Queen Dies at 89". AP. 20 September 1999. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
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