He was the founder and the first Director of Sanskrit Studies Centre at Silpakorn University in Bangkok.
[1] In the year 2022, Govt of India honoured Chirapat Prapandvidya by conferring the Padma Shri award for his contributions to literature and education.
[2] Chirapat Prapandvidya is the founder and the first director of the Sanskrit Studies Centre in Silpakorn University in Thailand.
Chirapat Prapandvidya has played an crucial role in popularizing the teaching and research of Sanskrit in Thailand.
He has constantly striven to motivate and encourage students and teachers of Sanskrit in Thailand to understand and appreciate Indian culture and heritage.