The name Siam came from a Sanskrit word, syam. A forceful nationalist and moderniser, he changed the country’s name to Thailand. The change was part of Phibun’s determination to bring his people into the modern world and at the same time to emphasise their unique identity.

After the short-lived kingdom of Sukhothai founded in 1238, a unified Thai kingdom (Ayutthaya) was established in the mid-14th century; it was known as Siam until 1939. Thailand is the only southeast Asian country never have been taken over by a European power.

First, in 1939 he changed the country’s name of Siam to Thailand (Prathet Thai) (Thai: ประเทศไทย).

For most of its history, the country currently called Thailand was known as Siam. After reforms in 1932, which transformed the country from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy, the name was changed in 1939 to Thailand. In 1945, the name reverted back to Siam, and in 1949 it changed back again to Thailand.

The ancestors of the Thai first entered the central part of the Southeast Asian mainland about 1000 ce and began establishing independent principalities in the 13th century. It was once thought that the ancestors of the Thai came from southwestern China, but strong linguistic…

India has a GDP per capita of $7,200 as of 2017, while in Thailand, the GDP per capita is $17,900 as of 2017.

The manufacturing sector constitutes Thailand’s main industry, producing a wide variety of goods such as textiles and garments, plastics, footwear, electronics, integrated circuits, computers and components, automobiles and parts, and cement.

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In Bangladesh, the right to own a firearm or weapon is not guaranteed as a right for every citizen, as it is in the United States. This is outlined in the Arms Act 1878, which was created to unarm the country while under British rule. To get a gun license in Bangladesh, people have to have: Police verification report.

Surprisingly, even after 42 years of independence, the law considers swords, daggers, spear, bows and arrows as arms. No person shall bring or take any arms, ammunition or military stores into or out of Bangladesh except under a licence and in the manner and to the extent permitted by such licence.

Import of Air gun is banned. But Airgun can be imported for the use of Sports and Shooting Club subject to prior permission of the Ministry of Home Affairs. All items including other firearms (except banned bore) are importable by authorized dealers subject to prior permission of Ministry of Home Affairs.

By the law for self defense no one can carry knife in Bangladesh .

It is estimated that there are about 200,000 illegal firearms in Bangladesh, a fourth of which is in Dhaka. There are 80 syndicated terrorist and criminal groups, of which again 28 are in Dhaka. About 600 to 700 illegal firearms enter the country everyday through its borders.