Chuon Nath

Lyricist

1883 – 1969

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Who was Chuon Nath?

Samdech Sangha Raja Jhotañano Chuon Nath is the late Kana Mahanikaya Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia. Amongst his achievements is his effort in conservation of the Khmer language in the form of the Khmer dictionary. His protection of Khmer identity and history in the form of the national anthem, Nokor Reach and Savada Khmer are also amongst his contribution to the country.

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Born
Mar 11, 1883
Kong Pisei District
Religion
  • Buddhism
  • Theravada
Died
Sep 25, 1969
Cambodia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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