Her Royal Highnesses Princess Maha Chakri was born on April 2, 1955 in Bangkok, Thailand, and was conferred the title of “Somdech Phra Debaratana Rajasuda Chao Fah Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Rathasimakunakornpiyajat Sayam Boroma Rajakumari” by His Majesty the King on December 5, 1977. Her Royal Highness graduated from Faculty of Arts at Chulalongkorn University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History, First Class Honors, in 1976. In 1979, Her Royal Highness received a Master of Arts Degree in Oriental Epigraphy from the Graduate School of Silapakorn University and in the following year received a Master of Arts Degree in Oriental Languages from the Graduate School at Chulalongkorn University. Her Royal Highness also received her Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Educational Development from Srinakharinwirot University in 1986. A gifted performer on traditional Thai musical instruments, she regularly accompanies her father on his visits to his provincial projects and assists him in collecting information relevant to their operation. More information can be found on the Golden Jubilee Network.