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15 Thai election candidates change names to those of former PMs
short by Nandini Sinha / on Tuesday, 5 February, 2019
Fifteen election candidates in Thailand have changed their names to those of former Prime Ministers in a bid to remain memorable to voters. While 10 men have legally changed their names to Thaksin, after former PM Thaksin Shinawatra, five women have changed their names to Yingluck, after the country's first female PM, Yingluck Shinawatra.
read more at The Guardian