Srinagarindra

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Srinagarindra ศรีนครินทรา
Princess Mother of Thailand
Princess Srinagarindra in 1994
Born	Sangwan Talapat (1900-10-21)21 October 1900 Nonthaburi, Siam
Died	18 July 1995(1995-07-18) (aged 94) Bangkok, Thailand
Burial	10 March 1996 Royal Crematorium, Sanam Luang, Bangkok
Spouse	Mahidol Adulyadej ​ ​ (m. 1920; died 1929)​
Issue Detail	Galyani Vadhana, Princess of Naradhiwas Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII) Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX)
House	Mahidol (Chakri dynasty)
Father	Chu Chukramol
Mother	Kham Chukramol
Religion	Theravada Buddhism
Signature

Princess Srinagarindra (Thai: ศรีนครินทรา; RTGS: Si Nakharinthra; 21 October 1900 – 18 July 1995)^[1] born Sangwan Talapat (Thai: สังวาลย์ ตะละภัฏ; RTGS: Sangwan Talaphat) was a member of the Royal Thai Family. She was part of the House of Mahidol, which is descended from the Chakri Dynasty and was originated by Prince Mahidol Adulyadej. She was the mother of Princess Galyani Vadhana, the Princess of Naradhiwas, King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII), and King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX)^[2] and was the paternal grandmother of King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X).

Her formal name and title was Somdet Phra Srinagarindra Boromarajajonani (Thai: สมเด็จพระศรีนครินทราบรมราชชนนี).^[3] In Thailand, she was affectionately called Somdet Ya (Thai: สมเด็จย่า), "the Royal Grandmother". The various hill tribe people, to whom she was a special patron, called her Mae Fah Luang (Thai: แม่ฟ้าหลวง), "Royal Mother from the Sky" or "The Heavenly Royal Mother".