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Saengchai Sunthornwat (Thai: แสงชัย สุนทรวัฒน์) (June 12, 1943 – April 11, 1996) was a Thai journalist, lawyer and writer. He served as director of MCOT before his death.
He was born on June 12, 1943, in Prachin Buri Province. He was a son of Pradit and Bunyuen Sunthornwat. He finished secondary school from Triam Udom Suksa School, bachelor's degree from Thammasat University and did his master's degree from a university in the United States. He married Watcharee Sunthornwat with whom he had a son, Isara Sunthornwat.
CareerEdit
He had a job in law as well as restaurants in the United States. In 1982, he started his career in journalism by writing columns for Phim Thai and Daily News. In 1983, his column about the English language, "Fud Fit For Fai" became popular.[1]
He returned to Thailand in 1983, where he worked as the director of MCOT between 1993–1996.[2][3]
AssassinationEdit
Saengchai Sunthornwat was killed by a gunman who fired on his car as he was driving to his suburban Bangkok home on April 11, 1996. Sunthornwat was aged 52.[4] Ubol Bunyachalorthon was charged with masterminding the death, but was shot and killed before being convicted.[5]
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