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Thaksin Shinawatra
Prime Minister of Thailand from 2001 to 2006
"Thaksin" redirects here. For other uses, see Thaksin (disambiguation).
Thaksin Shinawatra[b] (born 26 July 1949) is a Thai politician and businessman who served as the 23rd prime minister of Thailand from 2001 to 2006.
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Thaksin founded the mobile phone operator Advanced Info Service and the IT and telecommunications conglomerate Shin Corporation in 1987, ultimately making him one of the richest people in Thailand. He founded the Thai Rak Thai Party (TRT) in 1998 and, after a landslide electoral victory, became prime minister in 2001.
He was the first democratically elected prime minister of Thailand to serve a full term and was re-elected in 2005 by an overwhelming majority.[7]
Thaksin declared a "war on drugs" in which more than 2,500 people were killed.
Thaksin's government launched programs to reduce poverty, expand infrastructure, promote small and medium-sized enterprises, and extend u