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Bangkok Post
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SHOCKING: Walking beside the forgotten | Mind Blowing Facts

Left HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati on a visit to Ban Kong Mong Ta School in a remote village in Kanchanaburi's Sangkhla Buri district. RIGHT Copter, right, and his mother, Saengraya Sophapatjusamai, show memorial photos of the princess. (Photo: Piyarach Chongcharoen)

Years after her visits to remote villages, schools and rehabilitation projects, the memories left by Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati continue to shape lives across Thailand.

Hundreds of kilometres from Bangkok in Kanchanaburi province, one teacher still recalls the day the princess chose to walk alongside villagers through rugged mountain terrain rather than take an easier route.

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