Khim Tit

In this Cambodian name, the surname is Khim. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Tit.
Khim Tit
ឃឹម ទិត
Prime Minister of Cambodia
In office
3 April 1956 – 29 July 1956
MonarchNorodom Suramarit
Preceded byNorodom Sihanouk
Succeeded byNorodom Sihanouk
Personal details
Born12 June 1896
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, French Indochina
Died1975 (aged 78–79)[citation needed]
Kampuchea
Political partySangkum

Khim Tit (Khmer: ឃឹម ទិត; 1896 – 1975[citation needed]) was a Cambodian politician who served as Prime Minister of Cambodia from April to July 1956.[1] He was arrested by the regime of Pol Pot and Khieu Samphan at the dead of night and executed by the Khmer Rouge in 1975 on the orders of the Angkar and the Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK).[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Countries Ca-Ce". rulers.org.
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