Prateep Ungsongtham Hata, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Thai politician
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Place of Birth: Bangkok, Thailand
About Prateep Ungsongtham Hata
- Prateep Ungsongtham Hata (Thai: ?????? ??????????? ????; RTGS: Prathip Uengsongtham; born 9 August 1952) is a Thai activist noted for her work with slum dwellers in the Khlong Toei District of Bangkok, Thailand.
- Among her supporters, she is known as Khru Prateep ("Teacher Prateep"), the "Angel of Khlong Toei" or "Slum Angel".
- She was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service in 1978, founded and became the Secretary General of the Duang Prateep Foundation.
- She was one of the leaders of the 1992 oppositional movement.
- In 2000, she was elected to the Senate, representing Bangkok.
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