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Ohn Maung
အုန်းမောင်Deputy Minister of Transport In office
September 1946 – 19 July 1947Prime Minister Aung San Preceded by New Office Personal details Born 2 February 1913
Minbu, British BurmaDied 19 July 1947 (aged 34)
Yangon, British BurmaPolitical party AFPFL Alma mater University of Rangoon Ohn Maung (Burmese: အုန်းမောင်, pronounced [ʔóuɴ màuɴ]; 2 February 1913 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Transport in Myanmar's pre-independence government. He, along with seven other cabinet ministers (including Prime Minister Aung San), was assassinated on 19 July 1947 in Yangon.[1] July 19 is commemorated each year as the Martyrs' Day in Myanmar.
References
- ^ Tin Naing Toe (18 July 2010). "Brief Biographies of the Martyrs" (in Burmese). Bi-Weekly Eleven (Weekly Eleven Publishing Group). http://www.news-eleven.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3827:2010-07-18-03-26-08&catid=78:2009-11-13-06-25-17&Itemid=135.
19 July Martyrs Aung San · Ba Cho · Mahn Ba Khaing · Ba Win · Thakin Mya · U Razak · Sao San Tun · Ohn Maung · Ko HtweCategories:- Assassinated Burmese politicians
- 1913 births
- 1947 deaths
- University of Yangon alumni
- People murdered in Burma
- Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League politicians
- Government ministers of Burma
- Deaths by firearm in Burma
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