Visiting "Pak Thavan"His Majesty the King distributing mosquito nets and medical supplies to the inhabitants of Pak Thavan Village, Prachuab Kirihant Province.His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand (born 5 December 1927) is the King of Thailand. He is also known as Rama IX, as he is the ninth monarch of the Chakri Dynasty. Having reigned since 9 June 1946, he is the world's longest-serving current head of state and the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history, serving for 69 years, 165 days. Forbes estimated Bhumibol's fortune—including property and investments managed by the Crown Property Bureau (CPB), a unique body that is neither private nor government-owned—to be US$30 billion in 2010, and he was the leader of the magazine's list of the "world's richest royals" from 2008 to 2013.