HAJI KIAD AND KLON LAM TAT: SIAM’S CRIMES IN THE BANGKOKIAN MUSLIM’S VIEW (1920’S ? 1930’S)

Abstract:

This article studies the Siam’s Crimes during 1920’s – 1930’s by using primary sources as the text for content analysis. It categorizes into three parts. The first part surveys and explains about the background of Lam Tat and Klon Lam Tat in print. The second part considers the bandit and murder cases in Siam, which presents through the newspapers and paperbacks. The third analyzes Haji Kiad’s works and his view on the incident as a Bangkokian Muslim, including his criticism about Siam’s Crimes and the government efficiency throughout his Klon Lam Tat.

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