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Supriya Devi (1,433 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Supriya Devi (Supriya Choudhury; 8 January 1933 – 26 January 2018) was an Indian actress who is known for her work in Bengali cinema for more than 50 years

List of presidents of Myanmar (243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article lists the presidents of Myanmar (also known as Burma) since the Burmese Declaration of Independence in 1948. 1948–1962: President of the Union

List of prime ministers of Myanmar (277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article lists the prime ministers of Myanmar (also known as Burma) since the Burmese Declaration of Independence in 1948. 1948–1962: Prime Minister

Naratheinga Uzana (289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Naratheinga Uzana (Burmese: နရသိင်္ဃ ဥဇနာ, pronounced [nəɹa̰ θéiɴga̰]; also known as Naratheinkha Uzana; 1190s–1235) was the regent of Pagan from c. 1231

Alaungsithu (1,525 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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List of flag bearers for Myanmar at the Olympics (71 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Burma and Myanmar at the Olympics. Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening

Helen (actress) (1,819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Helen Ann Richardson Khan (née Richardson; born 21 November 1938), known mononymously as Helen, is an Indian actress and dancer. She has appeared in over

Vice-President of Myanmar (652 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The vice-presidents of Myanmar (also known as Burma) are the second highest-ranking posts in the government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. The

Phyoe Phyoe Aung (658 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Phyoe Phyoe Aung (Burmese: ဖြိုးဖြိုးအောင်; born 25 August 1988) is a student activist and former political prisoner from Burma (Myanmar). Her father is

May Sabai Phyu (1,675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

May Sabai Phyu (Burmese: မေစံပယ်ဖြူ, also transcribed as May Sabe Phyu, Kachin: Lashi Labya Hkawn Htoi; born 5 August 1976) is a Kachin activist from Burma

Pindale Min (364 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Minyedeippa (406 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script.

Sharr Htut Eaindra (175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sharr Htut Eaindra (Burmese: သျှားထွဋ်အိန္ဒြာ, pronounced [ʃá tʰʊʔ ʔèiɴdɹà]; born 21 March 1994) is a Burmese model and beauty pageant titleholder who

National symbols of Myanmar (367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

other cultural expressions which are seen as representative of the Burmese people. These have been accumulated over centuries and are mainly from the

Min Hla of Ava (1,092 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Zin Mar Aung (699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zin Mar Aung (Burmese: ဇင်မာအောင်; born 14 June 1976) is a Burmese politician, activist, and former political inmate who is serving as the Minister of

Taiwanese people (9,455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The term "Taiwanese people" has various interpretations. It may generally be considered the people living on the island of Taiwan who share a common culture

List of colonial governors of Burma (151 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The colonial governors of Burma were the colonial administrators responsible for the territory of British Burma, an area equivalent to modern-day Myanmar

Zuleikha Robinson (584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zuleikha Robinson (born 29 June 1977) is a British actress. She first came to attention as Yves Adele Harlow, a mysterious thief on the 2001 series The

Jamie Cullum (2,835 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jamie Cullum (born 20 August 1979) is an English jazz-pop singer, pianist, songwriter and radio presenter. Although primarily a vocalist and pianist, he

Anaukpetlun (731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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May Barani Thaw (437 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

May Barani Thaw (Burmese: မေဘရဏီသော်; born 19 October 1990) is a Burmese model, actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Myanmar

Win Maung (221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mahn Win Maung (Burmese: မန်းဝင်းမောင် [máɰ̃ wɪ́ɰ̃ màʊɰ̃]; 17 April 1916 – 4 July 1989) was a Burmese politician who served as the third president of Burma

Henry Kamen (1,433 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Henry A. Kamen (born 4 October 1936 in Rangoon) is a British historian, who has published extensively on Europe, Spain, and the Spanish Empire. Henry Arthur

Armenians in Myanmar (952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The first Armenians in Burma were merchants who arrived in 1612, and settled in Syriam, where the first Armenian tombstone is dated 1725. Frontier Myanmar

Andrew Marshall (Asia journalist) (288 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Andrew R.C. Marshall (born 1967) is a British journalist and author living in London, England. In January 2012 he joined Reuters news agency as Southeast

Thihathu of Ava (2,740 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Wa Lone (3,240 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wa Lone (Burmese: ဝလုံး; born c. 1986) is a Reuters journalist and children's author who, with fellow reporter Kyaw Soe Oo, was arrested on 12 December

Sao Shwe Thaik (952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sao Shwe Thaik (Shan: ၸဝ်ႈၶမ်းသိူၵ်ႈ, Tsaw³ Kham⁴soek³; Burmese: စဝ်ရွှေသိုက်, Burmese pronunciation: [saʔ ʃwè θaiʔ]; 16 October 1895 – 21 November 1962)

Htet Htet Htun (198 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Htet Htet Htun (Burmese: ထက်ထက်ထွန်း; born 20 June 1992) is a Burmese actress, TV Host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe

S. N. Goenka (3,024 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Satya Narayana Goenka (ISO 15919: Satyanārāyaṇ Goyankā; Burmese: ဦးဂိုအင်ကာ; MLCTS: u: gui ang ka; 30 January 1924 – 29 September 2013) was an Indian teacher

Bruce Le (367 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bruce Le (simplified Chinese: 吕小龙; traditional Chinese: 呂小龍; pinyin: Lǚ Xiǎolóng; born June 5, 1950) is a martial artist and actor known for his martial

Moe Set Wine (854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moe Set Wine (Burmese: မိုးစက်ဝိုင်, pronounced [mó zɛʔ wàiɴ], Chinese: 楊鑫榮; pinyin: Yáng Xīnróng; born Wai Wai Khine on 20 May 1988) is a Burmese model

List of Burmese leaders (53 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a list of rulers and office-holders in the history of Myanmar. Monarchs Early and legendary monarchs Arakanese monarchs Prime ministers Presidents

List of Burmese actors (348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The following is a list of Burmese actors. Aung Lwin A Linn Yaung Aung Min Khant Aung Yay Chan Dwe Daung Hein Htet Kyaw Hein Kyaw Swe Khin Maung Yin Kyaw

Edward Michael Law-Yone (529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Edward Michael Law-Yone (Burmese pronunciation: [lɔjòʊɰ̃], nicknamed Ed Law-Yone; February 5, 1911 – June 27, 1980) was a Burmese journalist and official

U Thant (5,408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Hnin Thway Yu Aung (609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hnin Thway Yu Aung (Burmese: နှင်းသွေးယုအောင်; born 24 August 1996) is a Burmese model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the 5th edition of Miss Universe

Wyne (film director) (368 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Wyne (Own Creator) (Burmese: ဝိုင်း; born Tun Zaw Win on 22 December 1973) is a film director, screenwriter and former actor. His career began as a supporting

Hnin Thway Yu Aung (609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hnin Thway Yu Aung (Burmese: နှင်းသွေးယုအောင်; born 24 August 1996) is a Burmese model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the 5th edition of Miss Universe

Abraham Sofaer (1,165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Abraham Isaac Sofaer (1 October 1896 – 21 January 1988) was a Burmese-born British actor who began his career on stage and became a familiar supporting

H. N. Goshal (862 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hamendrnath Goshal (Bengali: হেমেন্দ্রনাথ ঘোষাল; 1915–1967), also known as Harinarayan Ghoshal or Thakin Ba Tin (Burmese: သခင်ဘတင်, IPA: [θəkʰɪ̀ɰ̃ ba̰

San Yu (1,061 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Phyu Phyu Thin (548 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Phyu Phyu Thin (Burmese: ဖြူဖြူသင်း, IPA: [pʰjù pʰjù θɪ́ɰ̃]; born 23 December 1971) is a Burmese politician and HIV/AIDS activist who served as a House

Myint Myint Khin (355 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sithu Myint Myint Khin (Burmese: မြင့်မြင့်ခင်, pronounced [mjɪ̰ɰ̃ mjɪ̰ɰ̃ kʰɪ̀ɰ̃]; nicknamed Baby; born Khin Kyi ([kʰɪ̀ɰ̃ tɕì]) born 13 August 1934) is

Lwin Moe (215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lwin Moe (Burmese: လွင်မိုး, pronounced [lwɪ̀ɰ̃ mó]; born 1970) is a three-time Myanmar Academy Award winning Burmese film actor. He was born on an island

Ba Maw (1,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ba Maw (Burmese: ဘမော်, pronounced [ba̰ mɔ̀]; 8 February 1893 – 29 May 1977) was a Burmese lawyer and political leader, active during the interwar period

Kyaiklat (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Pyapon District. Kyaiklat is the hometown of several notable Burmese people, including Pyone Cho, Thukha, Dagon Taya, Sein Bo Tint, and U Tin. "Kyaiklat

Yazathingyan of Pagan (1,539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yazathingyan (Burmese: ရာဇသင်္ကြန်, pronounced [jàza̰ θɪ́ɴdʑàɴ]; also spelled Yaza Thingyan or Yazathinkyan; 1198/1199–1260) was the chief minister of

Annabella Lwin (2,154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Annabella Lwin (born Myant Myant Aye, Burmese: မြတ်မြတ်အေး; MLCTS: myat myat e:, 31 October 1966) is an English-Burmese singer, songwriter and record producer

Aung Lwin (345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aung Lwin (Burmese: အောင်လွင် [àʊɰ̃ lwɪ̀ɰ̃]; born 23 October 1935) is a Myanmar Academy Award winning Burmese actor and director, having made his film

Saw Hnit (442 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Tabinshwehti (5,516 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains Burmese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script.

List of heirs to the Burmese thrones (416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a list of the individuals who were, at any given time, considered the next in line to succeed the Burmese monarch to inherit the throne of various

Aung San (6,672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

title for Westerners in Burma; the usage by Burmese proclaimed that the Burmese people were the true masters of their country) when he joined the Dobama Asiayone

Peter Gordeno (295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Gordeno (20 June 1939 – 18 October 2008) was a British dancer, recording artist, cabaret singer, choreographer, and occasional actor. Born as Peter

Ba Swe (1,069 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ba Swe (Burmese: ဘဆွေ, pronounced [ba̰ sʰwè]; 17 October 1915 – 6 December 1987) was the second Prime Minister of Burma. He was a leading Burmese politician

Aw Boon Haw (594 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aw Boon-Haw (Chinese: 胡文虎; pinyin: Hú Wénhǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ô͘ Bûn-hó͘; 1882–1954), OBE, was a Chinese entrepreneur and philanthropist best known as founder

Maung Maung Kha (223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maung Maung Kha (Burmese: မောင်မောင်ခ [màʊɰ̃ màʊɰ̃ kʰa̰]; 7 June 1920 – 30 April 1995) was Prime Minister of Burma between 1977 and 1988. Maung Maung Kha

Brian Andre Doyle (210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Brian André Doyle was a lawyer who was Attorney General of Fiji and Chief Justice of Zambia. He served in Fiji as Solicitor General from 1948 to 1951,

National Museum of Myanmar (Yangon) (1,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

historic memorabilia, related to history, culture and civilization of Burmese people. The main attraction of the museum is the only surviving original Lion

Saw Min Waing (383 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saw Min Waing (Burmese: စောမင်းဝိုင်း, pronounced [sɔ́ mɪ́ɴ wáiɴ]; also known as Pwa Saw) was one of the two consorts of Prince Naratheinga Uzana of Pagan

Khin Hlaing (172 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khin Hlaing (Burmese: ခင်လှိုင်; born 17 April 1967) is a Burmese comedian, director and actor. He was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award at

Midi Z (376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Midi Z (Chinese: 趙德胤; pinyin: Zhào Déyìn; Wade–Giles: Chao4 Teh2-in4; born December 18, 1982) is a Myanmar-born Taiwanese film director. His 2014 film

Myoma Myint Kywe (253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Han Thi (523 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Han Thi (Burmese: ဟန်သီ; born Han Thi Thet Lwin on 25 July 1997) is a Burmese actress, singer, model and beauty pageant title holder. She was crowned the

Patricia (actress) (1,324 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Patricia (Burmese: ပတ်ထရစ်ရှာ), also Sue Sha Naing (Burmese: စူးရှနိုင်; born Win Thinzar Thaw on 13 December 1997), is a Burmese actress and model. She

Than Kywe (253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Bao Youxiang (695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bao Youxiang (simplified Chinese: 鲍有祥; traditional Chinese: 鮑有祥; pinyin: Bào Yǒuxiáng), also known by his Wa name Tax Log Pang (Chinese Wa: Dax Lōug Bang)

Thakin Soe (411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thakin Soe (Burmese: သခင်စိုး, pronounced [θəkʰiɰ̃ só]; 1906 – 6 May 1989) was a founding member of the Communist Party of Burma, formed in 1939 and a

Aung Gyi (1,075 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Brigadier General Aung Gyi (Burmese: အောင်ကြီး [ʔàʊɰ̃ dʑí]; 16 February 1919 – 25 October 2012) was a Burmese military officer and politician. He was a

Me Me Lai (392 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Me Me Lai (born 3 November 1951), sometimes billed as Me Me Lay or Meme Lay, is a Burmese-British actress and television host who worked mainly in British

Ngwe Gaing (1,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ngwe Gaing (Burmese: ငွေကိုင် [ŋwè ɡàɪɰ̃]; 1901–1967) was a Burmese artist who worked in both oil and watercolor. After the death of his teacher Ba Nyan

Sao San Htun (139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sao San Htun (Burmese: စဝ်စံထွန်း, Burmese pronunciation: [saʔ sàɰ̃ tʰʊ́ɰ̃]; 30 May 1907 – 20 July 1947) was the hereditary chief of the Shan State of

Khin Aung Myint (277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khin Aung Myint (Burmese: ခင်အောင်မြင့်) is a Burmese politician and incumbent Amyotha Hluttaw MP for Mandalay Region № 8 constituency. He previously served

Pheung Kya-shin (960 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pheung Kya-shin (simplified Chinese: 彭家声; traditional Chinese: 彭家聲; pinyin: Péng Jiāshēng; Burmese: ဖုန်ကြားရှင်; 5 February 1931 – 16 February 2022) was

Sein Win (general, born 1919) (454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Brigadier General Sein Win (Burmese: စိန်ဝင်း, pronounced [sèiɰ̃ wɪ́ɰ̃]; 19 March 1919[citation needed] – 29 June 1993) was a Burmese military officer

Khin Nyunt (3,416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khin Nyunt (Burmese: ခင်ညွန့်; MLCTS: hkang nywan; pronounced [kʰɪ̀ɰ̃ ɲʊ̰ɰ̃]; born 23 October 1939) is a retired Burmese army general widely recognized

Sally Aw (431 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aw Sian also known as Sally Aw, OBE, DStJ, JP, (born 1932) is a Hong Kong businesswoman and daughter of the Burmese-born entrepreneur and newspaper proprietor

Eric G. Hall (1,666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Air Vice Marshal Eric Gordon Hall psa SJ SPk (Urdu: ایرک گورڈن ہال; 12 October 1922 — 17 June 1998) known as The Heavy Hitter for his role in the Indo-Pakistani

Thihathu of Prome (611 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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List of Burmese visual artists (111 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Following is a partial list of Burmese visual artists, including painters, sculptors and photographers. Taik, Aung. "Art Space". Retrieved 18 June 2012

Khin Kyi (993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maha Thiri Thudhamma Khin Kyi (Burmese: ခင်ကြည်; 16 April 1912 – 27 December 1988) was a Burmese politician and diplomat, best known for her marriage to

Ba Nyan (1,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ba Nyan (Burmese: ဘဉာဏ်, pronounced [ba̰ ɲàɰ̃]; 1897 – 12 October 1945) was a Burmese painter who has been called the greatest name in modern painting

Eric G. Hall (1,666 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Air Vice Marshal Eric Gordon Hall psa SJ SPk (Urdu: ایرک گورڈن ہال; 12 October 1922 — 17 June 1998) known as The Heavy Hitter for his role in the Indo-Pakistani

List of Burmese film directors (54 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A list of film directors and DVD movies directors who work in the Cinema of Burma: Aung Pwint Kyaw Thu Kyi Soe Htun Kyi Phyu Shin Lu Min Maung Maung Ta

Ba Nyan (1,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ba Nyan (Burmese: ဘဉာဏ်, pronounced [ba̰ ɲàɰ̃]; 1897 – 12 October 1945) was a Burmese painter who has been called the greatest name in modern painting

Shin Arahan (1,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Venerable Shin Arahan (Burmese: ရှင်အရဟံ [ʃɪ̀ɰ̃ ʔəjəhàɰ̃]; formally, Dhammadassī Mahāthera, ဓမ္မဒဿီ မဟာထေရ် [dəma̰dəθì məhàtʰḛi]; c. 1034 – 1115) was

Kin Maung (841 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khin Maung (Bank) (ခင်မောင် [kʰɪ̀ɰ̃ màʊɰ̃]; 1910 – 20 December 1983) was a Burmese painter and sponsor of the arts who was influential in the art world

Alan Basil de Lastic (694 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alan Basil de Lastic (24 September 1929 – 20 June 2000) was a prominent Catholic (Latin Rite) clergyman in India who was installed as the fourth Archbishop

Khun Sa (3,831 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khun Sa (Burmese: ခွန်ဆာ, pronounced [kʰʊ̀ɰ̃ sʰà]; 17 February 1934 – 26 October 2007) was an ethnic Chinese drug lord and warlord. He was born in Hpa

Sai Mauk Kham (488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dr Sai Mauk Kham (Shan: ၸၢႆးမွၵ်ႇၶမ်း, Burmese: စိုင်းမောက်ခမ်း [sáɪɰ̃ maʊʔ kʰáɰ̃]; born 17 August 1949) is a Burmese politician and physician who currently

Aw Boon Par (246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aw Boon Par (Chinese: 胡文豹; pinyin: Hú Wénbào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hô͘ Bûn-pà; 1888–1944) was an entrepreneur and philanthropist best known for introducing Tiger

Kyaw Min Yu (930 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyaw Min Yu (Burmese: ကျော်မင်းယု; also known as Ko Jimmy; 13 February 1969 – 23 July 2022) was a Burmese writer, political prisoner, and a member of the

Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan (586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan (Burmese: ဖဒိုမန်းရှာလာဖန်း, Pwo Western Karen: ၦဒိၪမၩ့ၡၪလၩဖၩ့; July 5, 1943 – February 14, 2008) was the secretary general of

Yadana Dewi of Toungoo (135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Aung Khin (765 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aung Khin (Burmese: အောင်ခင် [ʔàʊɰ̃ kʰɪ̀ɰ̃], 13 February 1921 – 14 May 1996) was a Burmese painter who became prominent in the Mandalay art world. He is

U Dhammaloka (3,231 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

U Dhammaloka (Burmese: ဦးဓမ္မလောက; 1856–1914) was an Irish-born migrant worker turned Buddhist monk, strong critic of Christian missionaries, and temperance

Burmese names (1,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

or two at most. As they become more familiar with Western culture, Burmese people are gradually increasing the number of syllables in their children's

Suk Bahadur (904 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Suk Bahadur Thapa (Burmese: ဆွတ်ဗဟာဒူး) was a Burmese footballer who served as the major for 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha) of Myanmar Army. He was

Yang Mao-liang (204 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yang Mao-liang (Burmese: ရန်မိုးလျံ; Chinese: 楊茂良; also spelled Yang Mouliang) is a high-ranking member of the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army

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Prince Edward Taw Phaya (Burmese: တော်ဘုရား; also known as Tun Aung, 22 March 1924 – 12 January 2019) was the Pretender to the Throne of Burma (abolished

Tayaw kinpun (730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bad luck and bring good luck. Today, it is still customary for many Burmese people to wash their heads with tayaw kinpun on the Burmese New Year's Day

Taw Sein Ko (730 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Taw Sein Ko CIE ISO (Burmese: တော်စိန်ကို; Chinese: 杜成誥; pinyin: Dù Chénggào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tō͘ Sêng-kò; 7 December 1864 – 29 May 1930) was Burma's first

Min Shin Saw (633 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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U Saw (1,289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

U Saw, also known as Galon U Saw (ဦးစော or ဂဠုန်ဦးစော, lit. Garuda U Saw, pronounced [ɡəlòʊɰ̃ ʔú sɔ́]; 16 March 1900 – 8 May 1948), was a leading Burmese

Amar Nag (567 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Amar Nag alias Yebaw Tun Maung or U Hla (1917–1968), was one of the founding leaders of the communist movement in Burma. Dr. Nag was active in the struggle

Theinkha Bo (346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Theinkha Bo (Burmese: သိင်္ခဗိုလ်, pronounced [θèiɴkʰa̰ bò]) was the father of kings Athinkhaya, Yazathingyan and Thihathu of Myinsaing, the dynasty that

Ko Htwe (374 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ko Htwe (Burmese: ကိုထွေး, pronounced [kò tʰwé]; 1929 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese security officer who was killed in the assassination of Burmese pre-independence

T. S. S. Rajan (751 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tiruvengimalai Sesha Sundara Rajan (1880–1953) was an Indian medical doctor, politician and freedom-fighter who served the Minister of Public Health and

Janaki Venkataraman (552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Janaki Venkataraman (1921 – 13 August 2010) was the First Lady of India from 1987 until 1992. She was the wife of Indian President R. Venkataraman who

Nyan Tun (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thray Sithu Nyan Tun (Burmese: ဉာဏ်ထွန်း; born 12 January 1954) is a Burmese politician who currently serves as a member of parliament in the House of

Sao Sanda (684 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Princess Sao Sanda (Burmese: စဝ်စန္ဒာ, also known as Sao Nang Mya Sanda, (စောနန်းမြစန္ဒာ) and Sanda Simms; born 20 October 1928) is the last princess of

Chit Hlaing (260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chit Hlaing (Burmese: ချစ်လှိုင်, 1879 – 31 October 1952) was a notable Burmese politician. During his time, he was called a Burmese king without a crown

Myint Myint May (132 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Myint Myint May (Burmese: မြင့်မြင့်မေ) was a Burmese model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Burma 1960. In September 2009, she died

Ba Win (377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ba Win (Burmese: ဘဝင်း; pronounced [bɑː wɪn]; born San Tin (Burmese: စံတင်; pronounced [sæn tɪn]; 10 June 1901 – 19 July 1947), best known as U Ba Win

Naw Zipporah Sein (140 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Naw Zipporah Sein (Burmese: နော်စီဖိုးရာစိန်) is a Karen political activist and former Vice-President of the Karen National Union. Zipporah Sein was born

Alastair Robinson (1,750 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Scholia has a profile for Alastair Robinson (Q261718). Alastair S. Robinson (born 1980) is a taxonomist and field botanist specialising in the carnivorous

Win Aung (minister) (249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Win Aung (Burmese: ဝင်းအောင်) was a Burmese military officer and politician who served as the 17th Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1998 until 2004. Win

Ananda Thuriya of Kanba Myint (1,012 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Thakin Mya (138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thakin Mya (Burmese: သခင်မြ, pronounced [θəkʰɪ̀ɰ̃ mja̰]; 7 October 1897 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese lawyer and politician who served as the Minister

Theingapati (1,051 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Myat Phaya Lat (270 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Princess Myat Phaya Lat (Burmese: မြတ်ဘုရားလတ်, pronounced [mjaʔ pʰəjá laʔ]; 4 October 1883 – 4 April 1956) was a Burmese royal princess and most senior

Steven Law (businessman) (242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Steven Law also known as Htun Myint Naing and Lo Ping Zhong (Chinese: 羅秉忠; pinyin: Luó Bǐngzhōng) is a Burmese businessman. He is best known for being

Wendy Law-Yone (546 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wendy Law-Yone (Burmese pronunciation: [lɔ́ jòʊɰ̃]; born 1947) is the critically acclaimed Burmese-born American author of A Daughter's Memoir of Burma

Hso Khan Pha (1,016 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prince Hso Khan Pha of Yawnghwe (Burmese: စဝ်ခမ်းဖ, aka Tiger; 15 April 1938 – 4 October 2016) was a prince of Yawnghwe. He was a son of Sao Shwe Thaik

Ba Kyi (1,403 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ba Kyi, FRSA (Burmese: ဘကြည် [ba̰ tɕì]; 17 July 1912 – 15 April 2000) was a well-known and prolific Burmese artist. He was initially trained in western

Loletta Chu (253 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Loletta Chu (born 7 September 1958 in Mandalay, Myanmar) is a Chinese actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was the winner of the 1977 Miss Hong

Louisa Benson Craig (507 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Louisa Charmaine Benson Craig (sometimes spelled Luisa Benson; 10 March 1941 – 2 February 2010) was a Burmese-born two-time beauty pageant winner and Karen

U Razak (400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

U Razak (Urdu: عبدالرزاق; Abdul Razaq; Burmese: ဦးရာဇတ်, pronounced [ʔú jàzaʔ]; also Abdul Razak; 20 January 1898 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese politician

Ashin Nandamalabhivamsa (1,867 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ashin Nandamālābhivaṃsa (Burmese: အရှင်နန္ဒမာလာဘိဝံသ, pronounced [əʃɪ̀ɰ̃ nàɰ̃da̰màlàbḭwʊ̀ɰ̃θa̰]; born 22 March 1940, Htun Tin, pronounced [tʰʊ́ɰ̃ tɪ̀ɰ̃])

Saw Ba Yi (209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saw Ba Yi (Burmese: စောဘရီ [sɔ́ ba̰ jì]) is an ethnic Karen and the only civilian to have won the Aung San Thuriya Medal, the highest award for gallantry

Diana Abgar (750 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Diana Abgar (or Apcar; Armenian: Դիանա Աբգար, 17 October 1859 – 8 July 1937) was a diaspora Armenian writer and humanitarian, who was appointed Honorary

U Razak (400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

U Razak (Urdu: عبدالرزاق; Abdul Razaq; Burmese: ဦးရာဇတ်, pronounced [ʔú jàzaʔ]; also Abdul Razak; 20 January 1898 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese politician

Wynn Zaw Htun (121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wynn Zaw Htun (Burmese: ဝင်းဇော်ထွန်း; born 15 September 1982) is a Burmese chess International Master. Currently the top ranked player in Myanmar, Wynn

Maha Nawrahta (126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gen. Maha Nawrahta (Burmese: မဟာနော်ရထာ, pronounced [məhà nɔ̀jətʰà], called Mang Maha Noratha by Damrong Rajanubhab;: 320 d. March 1767) was joint commander-in-chief

Maha Ne Myo (423 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maha Ne Myo (Burmese: မဟာနေမျိုး, pronounced [məhà nè mjó]) was a Burmese general in the royal service of King Bagyidaw of Konbaung dynasty. In the First

Hmawbi Saya Thein (207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hmawbi Saya Thein (Burmese: မော်ပီဆရာသိန်း, pronounced [mɔ̀bì sʰəjá θéiɰ̃]; 31 March 1862 – 1 January 1942) was a Burmese writer, known for his articles

Khaing Khaing Maw (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khaing Khaing Maw (born February 5, 1979) is a former wushu athlete from Myanmar. She is a one-time world champion and a double silver medalist at the

Thein Pe Myint (809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thein Pe Myint (Burmese: သိန်းဖေမြင့် [θéɪɰ̃ pʰè mjɪ̰ɰ̃]; also Thakin Thein Pe (သခင် သိန်းဖေ [θəkʰɪ̀ɰ̃ θéɪɰ̃ pʰè]); 10 July 1914 – 15 January 1978) was

Maung Maung Gyi (1,365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maung Maung Gyi (Burmese: မောင်မောင်ကြီး, pronounced [màʊɰ̃ màʊɰ̃ dʑí]; 1890–1942) was an early watercolor painter from Yangon and the first Burmese to

Naga Thein Hlaing (772 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thein Hlaing (Burmese: သိန်းလှိုင်; also Edward Thompson Hoke Wang; 3 November 1933 – 10 August 2021), known honorifically as Naga Thein Hlaing (Burmese:

Thaw Kaung (1,376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sithu Thaw Kaung (Burmese: သော်ကောင်း) is a Burmese university librarian, historian and leading authority in Asian library studies. He specializes in the

Lun Htar Htar (262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lun Htar Htar (Burmese: လွန်းထားထား) is a prolific Burmese writer and physician having written over 300 novels throughout her career. Lun Htar Htar was

David Abel (general) (737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

David Oliver Abel (Burmese: ဒေးဗစ် အေဘယ်လ်; 28 February 1935 – 18 January 2019) was a Burmese economist, retired Brigadier General in the Myanmar Army

Yin Yin Oo (163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yin Yin Oo (Burmese: ယဉ်ယဉ်ဦး) is a Burmese diplomat and a member of the Advisory Board of the State Administration Council (SAC). She previously served

Maung Khin Min (Danubyu) (213 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Maung Khin Min (Danubyu) (Burmese: မောင်ခင်မင် (ဓနုဖြူ) [màʊɰ̃kʰɪ̀ɰ̃ mɪ́ɰ̃ dənṵbjù]) is a Burmese writer. He wrote the following books C¯a pe samuddar¯a

Nanmadaw Me Nu (1,072 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nanmadaw Me Nu (Burmese: နန်းမတော် မယ်နု, pronounced [náɰ̃mədɔ̀ mɛ̀ nṵ]; 18 June 1783 – 12 May 1840), commonly known by her regnal title Thiri Pavara Mahayazeinda

Pau Cin Hau (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pau Cin Hau is the founder and the name of a religion followed by some Tedim, Hakha in Chin state and Kale in Sagaing division in the north-western part

Sigyet khauk swè (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Myanmar (Burma) Associated cuisine Burmese cuisine Created by Sino-Burmese people Main ingredients noodles fried garlic oil chives Ingredients generally used

Shwe Yoe (829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

U Shwe Yoe (Burmese: ရွှေရိုး, pronounced [ʃwè jó]; born Ba Galay) was a prominent Burmese actor, comedian, dancer and cartoonist. He was a Burmese Muslim

Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay (1,644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay (Burmese: ဂျာနယ်ကျော် မမလေး [ma̰ ma̰ léi]) is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest Burmese writers of the 20th century. Her

Saw Ba U Gyi (736 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saw Ba U Gyi (S'gaw Karen: စီၤဘးအူကၠံ, Burmese: စောဘဦးကြီး [sɔ́ ba̰ ʔú dʑí]; 1905 – 12 August 1950) was the first President of the Karen National Union

Bo Nat Khann Mway (491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bo Nat Khann Mway (18 July 1962 – 13 March 2016), born Saw Lah Pwe and also known by his nicknames "Bo Moustache" and "Mr. Moustache", was a Karen military

Htay Myint (160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wunna Kyawhtin Htay Myint (Burmese: ဌေးမြင့်) is the chairman of the Yuzana Company, a major conglomerate in Myanmar (Burma) and served as Member of Parliament

Mandalay Cultural Museum (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chone and sculptures. The museum charges US$2 to foreign visitors. For Burmese people, the charge is 500 Kyats for adults and 250 kyats for children. It is

Mi Mi Khaing (380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mi Mi Khaing (Burmese: မိမိခိုင် [mḭ mḭ kʰàɪɰ̃]; 1916 – 15 March 1990) was a Burmese scholar and writer who authored numerous books and articles on life

Jack de Sequeira (1,546 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

João Hugo Eduardo de Sequeira (20 April 1915 – 19 February 1989), popularly known as Dr. Jack de Sequeira, also known as Jak Siker according to local naming

June Rose Bellamy (659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

June Rose Bellamy, also Yadana Nat-Mei (Burmese: ရတနာနတ်မယ်; lit. Goddess of the Nine Jewels, 1 June 1932 – 1 December 2020) was the First Lady of Myanmar

Myo Thein Gyi (137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Myo Thein Gyi (Burmese: မျိုးသိမ်းကြီး; born 2 September 1965) is the former Minister for Education of Myanmar. He previously served as Professor of Mathematics

Saya San (4,395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

small support staff. Through the prism and experience of British India, Burmese people, cultures, languages and histories were constructed by imperial surveys

Maung Maung Ta (2,137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maung Maung Ta (born Mohammed Shafi Ata Sherazee haj 9 January 1926 – 26 March 2015) was a Burmese actor and politician. Maung Maung Ta's father, Khan

Chakra Goth (182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Reserve Police officers were killed. Ittehad Colony Bengalis in Pakistan Burmese people in Pakistan [dead link]Korangi Town - Government of Karachi Archived

YMB Saya Tin (398 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

YMB Sayar Tin (Burmese: ဝိုင်အမ်ဘီဆရာတင်, pronounced [wai an bi sʰəjà tɪ̀ɰ̃]; 11 February 1894 – 8 August 1950) was a Burmese composer. He was one of three

Sue Arnold (307 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sue Arnold is a British journalist, who writes or has written for both The Observer and The Guardian. Since losing her sight as a result of a medical condition

Bhanumati Devi (369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bhanumati Devi (15 May 1934 – 4 January 2013) was an Indian film and theater actress who worked in the Odia film industry. Devi was born in British Burma

Khin One (396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khin One (Burmese: ခင်ဝမ်း; November 24, 1947 — February 3, 2000) was a Burmese painter, writer, and singer. He was the author of the book Scatetasa Panchi

Mee Pwar (148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mee Pwar (မီးပွား) is Burmese film director who won the Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards for best director with the film Zaw Ka Ka Nay The (Dancing

Ko Ni (1,269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ko Ni (Burmese: ကိုနီ, pronounced [kò nì]; 11 February 1953 – 29 January 2017) was a prominent Burmese lawyer and an expert on constitutional law. He was

Sao Hkun Hkio (204 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sao Hkun Hkio (Burmese: စဝ်ခွန်ချို, pronounced [saʊ kʰʊ̀ɴ tɕʰò]; 19 August 1912 – 21 October 1990) was a Burmese political figure and diplomat who served

Kumara Kassapa (911 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Maung Khin (244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Maung Khin KCIE (Burmese: မောင်ခင် [màʊɰ̃ kʰɪ̀ɰ̃]; also spelled Maung Kin, U Khin and U Kin; 1872 – 22 September 1924) was the first Burmese judge

Nay Win Myint (266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nay Win Myint (Burmese: နေဝင်းမြင့်, born 6 February 1952) is a three time Myanmar National Literature Award-winning Burmese writer. He specialises in

Sann Myint (60 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sann Myint (born 24 March 1952) is a Burmese weightlifter. He competed in the men's middle heavyweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;

Peter Chou (542 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Chou (Chinese: 周永明) or Win Than (Burmese: ဝင်းသန်း) (born 24 November 1956) is a Burmese-born Taiwanese businessman and electronics engineer. He

Death of Kyal Sin (801 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyal Sin (Burmese: ကြယ်စင်), also known as Angel or by her Chinese name, Deng Jiaxi (邓家希), was a 19-year-old woman from Mandalay who was killed on 3 March

Sao Nang Hearn Kham (515 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sao Nang Hearn Kham (Burmese: စောဝ်နန်းဟိန်ခမ်; 26 May 1916 – 17 January 2003) was the Mahadevi of Yawnghwe one of the most important Shan States. Her

Zawgyi (alchemist) (462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Zawgyi (Burmese: ဇော်ဂျီ) is a semi-immortal human alchemist and mystic with supernatural powers and often seen with a magic stick and a red hat. Zawgyi

Aye Aye Thin (109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aye Aye Thin (Burmese: အေးအေးသင်း; 23 September 1945 – 17 December 2020) was a two-time Myanmar Academy Award-winning Burmese actress and singer. Aye won

Maung Shwe (89 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

B. L. Goenka, better known as Maung Shwe (Burmese: မောင်ရွှေ [màʊɰ̃ ʃwè]) is the son of Vipassana expert S. N. Goenka and head of the Hindu Central Board

Moe Z. Win (287 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moe Z. Win (Burmese: မိုးဇော်ဝင်း, pronounced [mó zɔ̀ wɪ́ɰ̃]) is a Burmese-American mathematician and electrical engineer known for his work in wireless

Aleimma of Martaban (819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aleimma (Burmese: အလိမ္မာ, [ʔəleìmmà]) was governor of Martaban (Mottama), then a Lower Burma province of the Pagan Empire, from c. 1259 to 1285. Appointed

Zawgyi (alchemist) (462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Zawgyi (Burmese: ဇော်ဂျီ) is a semi-immortal human alchemist and mystic with supernatural powers and often seen with a magic stick and a red hat. Zawgyi

Pe Khin (757 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pe Khin (Burmese: ဖေခင်; 27 August 1912 – 25 February 2004) was a Burmese diplomat. He was one of the main negotiators at the Panglong Conference in Burma

Moe Z. Win (287 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moe Z. Win (Burmese: မိုးဇော်ဝင်း, pronounced [mó zɔ̀ wɪ́ɰ̃]) is a Burmese-American mathematician and electrical engineer known for his work in wireless

Xu Simin (373 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tsui Sze-man GBM (Chinese: 徐四民; pinyin: Xú Sìmín, 3 July 1914 – 9 September 2007) was a pro-Beijing loyalist and magazine publisher based in Hong Kong

Aye Aye Thin (109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aye Aye Thin (Burmese: အေးအေးသင်း; 23 September 1945 – 17 December 2020) was a two-time Myanmar Academy Award-winning Burmese actress and singer. Aye won

Kyaw Zwar Minn (273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyaw Zwar Minn (Burmese: ဦးကျော်စွာမင်း U Kyaw Zwar Minn) is a Burmese diplomat who is serving as Ambassador of Myanmar to the United Kingdom, and non-resident

Kyi Maung (715 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Colonel Kyi Maung (Burmese: ကြည်မောင်, pronounced [tɕì màʊɴ]; 20 December 1920 – 19 August 2004) was a Burmese Army officer and politician. Originally

Minfong Ho (1,815 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Minfong Ho is a Chinese–American writer. Her works frequently deal with the lives of people living in poverty in Southeast Asian countries. Despite being

Win Min Than (400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Win Min Than (Burmese: ဝင်းမင်းသန်း; born 30 November 1933) is a Burmese actress. She is best known for her role in the 1954 Hollywood film The Purple

Myat Hein (405 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

General Myat Hein (Burmese: မြတ်ဟိန်း) is a Burmese politician and former military official who served as the Minister for Communications and Information

Tagaung, Mandalay (1,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was the ancient capital of the Pyu, who were the forerunners of the Burmese people. Its history is steeped in myth and legend. The city is said to have

Nai Shwe Kyin (202 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nai Shwe Kyin (1 March 1913 – 7 March 2003) was a Burmese civil rights revolutionary during the country's transition from British colonial rule and through

Aw Chu Kin (252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aw Chu Kin (Chinese: 胡子钦 ? – 1908 in Rangoon, British Burma) was a Burmese Chinese herbalist. He is best known as the original inventor of Tiger Balm

Nay Oo Kyaw Tun (76 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nay Oo Kyaw Tun (Burmese: နေဦးကျော်ထွန်း) is a Burmese chess International Master, and a Myanmar National Chess Championship winner (2001). "Nay Oo Kyaw

Alice Ong (810 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alice Ong (Burmese: အဲလစ်အုန်း; Chinese: 翁如意; born Cho Cho on 8 August 1994) is a Burmese actress, model and beauty pageant title holder of Shan-Chinese

Anthony Gaw (252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anthony T. Gaw (8 November 1941 – 8 February 1999) was a Hong Kong property investor, the chairman and managing director of Pioneer Global Group, a Hong

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believed to date back centuries. Mont Lone Yay Paw has been enjoyed by the Burmese people for a very long period of time by generations and still has not lost

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Khin Khin Gyi (Burmese: ခင်ခင်ကြီး) is a Burmese physician and government official who is currently serving as the director of Myanmar's Central Epidemiology

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Karim Ghani (Tamil: கரீம் கனி) was a politician in South-East Asia of Indian origin. Before the Second World War Karim Ghani was a parliamentary secretary

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pagoda has always been a sensitive issue to the Burmese people since colonial times. The Burmese people had always removed shoes at all Buddhist pagodas

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Aggavaṃsa of Arimaddana (modern Bagan, Burma) was the author of the Saddanīti, a grammar of the Pāli language, specifically the text of the Buddhist scriptures

Chris Steele-Perkins (5,787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christopher Horace Steele-Perkins (born 28 July 1947) is a British photographer and member of Magnum Photos, best known for his depictions of Africa, Afghanistan

Uzana II of Pagan (188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Maung Wuntha (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maung Wuntha (Burmese: မောင်ဝံသ; 17 April 1945 – 11 August 2013), also known as Soe Thein, was a veteran Myanmar journalist and a prominent author. He

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Wei Hsueh-kang, also known by various other names, is a Chinese-born business tycoon and drug trafficker wanted by the United States and Thailand for illegally

Hsinbyume (329 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Princess Hsinbyume (Burmese: ဆင်ဖြူရှင်မယ်; lit. 'White Elephant Lady') was crown princess of Burma from 1808 to 1812, and first wife of King Bagyidaw

Kyauk Lone (226 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyauk Lone (Burmese: ကျောက်လုံး; pronounced [tɕaʊʔ lóʊɰ̃]; also spelt as Kyauk Lon) was three-time Myanmar Academy Award-winning Burmese actor. He was

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Chaw Yadanar (Burmese: ချောရတနာ; born 29 September 1980) is a Myanmar Academy Award winning Burmese actress. She won her first Myanmar Academy Award for

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J-Me (787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khant Zin Ko (Burmese: ဂျေမီ; born on 9 September 1985), better known as J-Me, is a Burmese hip hop singer and rapper who began his musical career in the

Bai Suocheng (741 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bai Suocheng or Bai Xuoqian (Chinese: 白所成; pinyin: Bái Suǒchéng; Burmese: ပယ်ဆောက်ချိန်; born 1 April 1950) is a Kokang politician from Shan State, Myanmar

Aung Zan Wai (466 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aung Zan Wai (Burmese: အောင်ဇံဝေ; 19 November 1893 – 29 December 1984) was an Arakanese politician and one of the most important negotiators and leaders

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Win Tun (Burmese: ဝင်းထွန်း) is a Burmese chess player. He is the winner of the 2012 Myanmar National Chess Championship, and the 2017 World Amateur Chess

S. S. Khaplang (1,224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shangwang Shangyung Khaplang (April 1940 – 9 June 2017) was a Burmese leader of Naga ethnicity. He was the leader of the NSCN-K, an insurgent group that

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U Kyaw Myint (Burmese: ကျော်မြင့်;born c. 1945) also known as May Flower Kyaw Win is a noted Burmese businessman and political figure. He is one of the

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Ananda Pyissi (1,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ananda Pyissi (Burmese: အနန္တ ပစ္စည်း, pronounced [ʔənàɴda̰ pjɪʔsí]; also spelled Anantapyissi; c. 1240 – 1 July 1287) was a chief minister in the service

Nyan Win (politician, born 1942) (390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Nyan Win (Burmese: ဉာဏ်ဝင်း; 20 November 1942 – 20 July 2021) was a Burmese politician and Aung San Suu Kyi's personal attorney. Nyan Win served on the

Khin Khin Win (277 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khin Khin Win (Burmese: ခင်ခင်ဝင်း [kʰɪ̀ɴ kʰɪ̀ɴ wɪ́ɴ]) is a former First Lady of Myanmar, and the wife of former President of Myanmar Thein Sein. She was

Thamanya Sayadaw (379 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thamanya Sayadaw U Vinaya (Burmese: သာမညဆရာတော် ဦးဝိနယ) was a prominent and influential Burmese Buddhist monk of Pa-O descent, best known for his doctrinal

Chanmyay Sayadaw (334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Venerable Chanmyay Sayadaw U Janakābhivaṃsa, (Burmese: ချမ်းမြေ့ဆရာတော် ဦးဇနကာဘိဝံသ, pronounced [tɕʰáɰ̃mjḛ sʰəjàdɔ̀ ú za̰nəkàbḭwʊ̀ɰ̃θa̰]; born 24 July

Aung Toe (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aung Toe (Burmese: အောင်တိုး [àʊɰ̃ tó]; 1924/5 – 24 May 2021) was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Myanmar (Burma) from 1988 to 2011. Aung Toe served

Sayadaw U Tejaniya (892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sayadaw U Tejaniya (Burmese: ဆရာတော် ဦးတေဇနိယ) is a Theravādin Buddhist monk of Chinese descent and the meditation teacher at the Shwe Oo Min Dhamma Sukha

May Sweet (2,160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

May Sweet (Burmese: မေဆွိ; pronounced [mè sʰwḭ]; born Swe Aye Myint (ဆွေအေးမြင့် [sʰwè ʔé mjɪ̰ɰ̃]) on 13 February 1962) is a Burmese singer and actress

List of Burmese Muslims (2,272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Muslims arrived in Burma as travelers, adventurers, pioneers, sailors, traders, military personnel (voluntary and mercenary), and a number of them as prisoners

Daisy Kyaw Win (261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Daisy Kyaw Win (Burmese: ဒေစီကျော်ဝင်း) is a Burmese actress who won the Myanmar Academy Award in the 1971 film Arr Nwae Thu Par Shin. The 1964 film Maung

Myint Han (76 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Myint Han (Burmese: မြင့်ဟန်) is a Burmese chess International Master. He is a two-time Myanmar National Chess Championship winner, finishing first in

Byatta (394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Byatta (Burmese: ဗျတ္တ, pronounced [bjaʔta̰]) was a senior commander in the Royal Army of King Anawrahta. He was a seaman, who joined Anawrahta's service

Serge Pun (279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Serge Pun (Burmese: သိမ်းဝေ, Theim Wai; Chinese: 潘繼澤; pinyin: Pān Jìzé; born 1953 in Rangoon, Burma) is a Burmese businessman of Burmese-Chinese descent

Kyaw Zin (36 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyaw Zin is a Burmese swimmer. He competed in the men’s 50 metre freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Kyaw Zin at Olympedia Beijing Olympics: Myanmar

List of Burmese Muslims (2,272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Muslims arrived in Burma as travelers, adventurers, pioneers, sailors, traders, military personnel (voluntary and mercenary), and a number of them as prisoners

Sai Leun (530 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sai Leun (Burmese: စိုင်းလင်း; Chinese: 吴再林; also known as Sai Lin; born Lin Mingxian in 1945), commonly known as U Sai Leun, is the chairman of the National

Nyan Win (politician, born 1942) (390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Nyan Win (Burmese: ဉာဏ်ဝင်း; 20 November 1942 – 20 July 2021) was a Burmese politician and Aung San Suu Kyi's personal attorney. Nyan Win served on the

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Daisy Kyaw Win (261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Daisy Kyaw Win (Burmese: ဒေစီကျော်ဝင်း) is a Burmese actress who won the Myanmar Academy Award in the 1971 film Arr Nwae Thu Par Shin. The 1964 film Maung

Arkar (326 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Arkar (Burmese: အာကာ) is a Burmese film director and screenwriter. Formerly an IT worker in Singapore, he moved back to Myanmar to pursue a career as a

Naw Kham (754 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Thein Oo (85 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thein Oo (aka) Kaung Htet from codigo (Burmese: သိန်းဦး; born 09 Dec 1994) is a businessman in Myanmar's computer industry, President of the Myanmar Computer

Moe Di (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moe Di (Burmese: မိုးဒီ; born 16 January 1948) is a Burmese comedian and actor who became famous in kyuntot Thabin Tin Moe Win Drama with comedian Mos

Bo Bo Aung (947 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bo Bo Aung (Burmese: ဘိုးဘိုးအောင်) was a prominent weizza (Burmese: ဝိဇ္ဇာ, Pali: vijjādhara), or wizard, from Sagaing who lived in Myanmar during the

Serge Pun (279 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Serge Pun (Burmese: သိမ်းဝေ, Theim Wai; Chinese: 潘繼澤; pinyin: Pān Jìzé; born 1953 in Rangoon, Burma) is a Burmese businessman of Burmese-Chinese descent

Myint Han (76 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Myint Han (Burmese: မြင့်ဟန်) is a Burmese chess International Master. He is a two-time Myanmar National Chess Championship winner, finishing first in

Aung Thin (227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aung Thin (Burmese: အောင်သင်း; 17 April 1927 – 25 October 2014) was a Lifetime National Literary Award-winning writer in Myanmar (Burma) known for his

Nyi Pu (politician) (297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Nyi Pu (Burmese: ဦးညီပု) is a Burmese lawyer and politician. He served as the third chief minister of Rakhine State in Htin Kyaw's Cabinet, before being

Shwesannwe Sayadaw (245 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ashin Vāyamānanda (Burmese: အရှင်ဝါယမာနန္ဒ), commonly known as Shwesannwe Sayadaw (Burmese: ရွှေဆံနွယ်ဆရာတော်), is a Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk. He

Sao Edward Yang Kyein Tsai (96 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sao Edward Yang Kyein Sai OBE (Chinese: 楊振材; pinyin: Yáng Zhèncái, Burmese: စောယန်းကျိန်စိုင်း, 1918–1971) was the last traditional ruler (saopha) of the

Zin Mar Oo (200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zin Mar Oo (Burmese: ဇင်မာဦး; 1969/70 – 11 March 2021) was a Burmese actress who won the Myanmar Academy Award in the 1993 film Thida Khonnatan [my]. In

Uzana of Bassein (333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Shwe U Daung (329 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shwe U Daung (24 October 1889—10 August 1973) was a Burmese writer, translator and editor. He is known for creating the character "Detective U San Shar

Saw Yun of Pagan (109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Aye Myat Mon (154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aye Myat Mon (Burmese: အေးမြတ်မွန်) is a Burmese politician who has been the MP of the Sagaing Region Hluttaw for Myaung Township No. 1 constituency since

Han Htoo (170 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Han Htoo (Burmese: ဟန်ထူး) is a Burmese lawyer who previously served as the Advocate General of Yangon Region. He was removed from his position following

Dagon Taya (438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dagon Taya (Burmese: ဒဂုန်တာရာ; 10 May 1919 – 19 August 2013; also spelt Dagon Taryar), born Htay Myaing, was a renowned Myanmar writer. He was born at

Sitt Nyein Aye (289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sitt Nyein Aye (Burmese: စစ်ငြိမ်းအေး, IPA: [sɪʔ ɲéiɰ̃ ʔé]; 24 April 1956 – 1 September 2023) was a Burmese artist. Sitt Nyein Aye came from a small village

Aye Nu Sein (230 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aye Nu Sein (Burmese: အေးနုစိန်, born 24 March 1957 in Sittwe) is a Burmese lawyer and politician. An ethnic Rakhine, she is vice-chair of the Arakan National

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This article lists the premiers or chancellors (Burmese: နန်းရင်းဝန်) of British Burma before independence. Myanmar Politics of Myanmar List of colonial

Pazzawta of Prome (149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Dha (sword) (1,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

definitive origin. The dha may have its origins[original research?] with the Burmese people and Tai people who migrated to the area from present-day Yunnan Province

Hla Thaung (371 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Private Aung San Thuriya Hla Thaung (Burmese: လှသောင်း [l̥a̰ θáʊɰ̃]; died 28 April 1949) of 3rd Burma Rifles Battalion (Bama Thenatkaing Tatyin - Tha Na

Min Tein (85 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Min Thein was a Burmese diplomat and the ambassador of Myanmar to Russia from 2018 to 2022. He was born 9 May 1996.His NRC numbers is 9/KhaMaSa(N)070791

Chit San Maung (guitarist) (266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Chit San Maung (Burmese: ချစ်စမ်းမောင်) is a lead guitarist of the Burmese band Iron Cross. He also founded the PTL Recording Studio and worked as music

Yell Htwe Aung (834 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yell Htwe Aung (Burmese: ရဲထွေးအောင်, also spelt Ye Htwe Aung; 7 April 1993 – 2 January 2018) was a Burmese internet comedian and actor who had posted

E Thi (450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

E Thi (ET, Burmese: အီးတီ), born Swe Swe Win (Burmese: ဆွေဆွေဝင်း), was a prominent Burmese soothsayer and fortune-teller notable for her clients, including

Mos (comedian) (122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Mos (Burmese: မော့စ်) was a Burmese comedian and actor who became famous in kyuntot Thabin Tin Moe Win Drama with comedian Moe Di. He won the Best Supporting

N'Ban La (282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

N'Ban La is a Kachin political and military leader in Myanmar. He is the chairman of the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) and a senior commander

San Win (painter) (1,095 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

San Win (Burmese: စံဝင်း; 1905–1981) was a painter who is renowned in Burma as the first Burmese painter to embrace impressionism as his chief style of

Saung Oo Hlaing (192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saung Oo Hlaing (Burmese: ဆောင်းဦးလှိုင် [sʰáʊɰ̃ ʔú l̥àɪɰ̃]; born 8 December 1971) is a Burmese singer-songwriter. He is one of the few Burmese successful

Binnya Kyan (minister) (166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Binnya Kyan (Burmese: ဗညားကျန်း, Burmese pronunciation: [bəɲá dʑáɴ]; died 1538) was a senior minister at the court of King Takayutpi of Hanthawaddy. He

Tan Yu Sai (188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tan Yu Sai (Burmese: တန်ယုဆိုင်; Chinese: 陳裕才; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Lū-châi; also spelt Tan Yu Saing) was a Burmese government official prominent during the

Xiaolan Bao (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Xiaolan Bao (1949 – January 22, 2006) was a Burmese American historian, educator, and researcher. She was the author of the 2001 book, Holding Up More

Han Lay (407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thaw Nandar Aung (born 1999), known as Han Lay, is a Burmese beauty pageant titleholder, model, and activist. Han was crowned Miss Grand Myanmar 2020 and

Htang Gam Shawng (148 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gunhtang Gam Shawng is a Kachin political and military leader. He is the vice chairman of the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) and the commander

Aung Myo Hlaing (91 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aung Myo Hlaing (Burmese: အောင်မျိုးလှိုင်; also known as Aung Aung (အောင်အောင်)) is a Burmese chess International Master. He is a two-time Myanmar National

Twante Thein Tan (223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Twante Thein Tan was a Burmese singer, songwriter, actor, and film director. He starred in the popular Burmese movie Me, and You, and Padauk Blossoms (ကိုယ်ရယ်

Shin Panthagu (286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Venerable Shin Panthagu (Burmese: ရှင်ပန့်သကူ မထေရ် [ʃɪ̀ɰ̃ pa̰ɰ̃ðəɡù mətʰḛi]; 1083–c. 1174) was primate of Pagan Kingdom from 1115 to 1168. The Theravada

Olive Yang (894 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Olive Yang (Chinese: 楊金秀; pinyin: Yáng Jīnxiù; also known as Yang Kyin Hsiu, nicknamed Miss Hairy Legs) was a prominent opium warlord and the sister of

Thein Tun (businessman) (346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Thein Tun (Burmese: သိန်းထွန်း; 26 March 1937 – 18 April 2022) was a Burmese businessman and founder of Myanmar Golden Star. He was best known for introducing

Charles Duroiselle (255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Duroiselle (1871 - 1951) was a French-born Burmese historian and archaeologist. He was a noted Pali scholar and epigrapher, and published monographs

Saw Mo Shay (163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saw Mo Shay (Burmese: စောမိုရှေး; 1967 – 22 July 2021) was a Karen insurgent officer and commander-in-chief of DKBA-5, an insurgent group active in Kayin

Ant Gyi (349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ant Gyi (Burmese: အံ့ကြီး 17 June 1923 – 23 June 2017) was a prominent Burmese singer and musician, best known for singing classic Burmese songs including

Han Lay (407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thaw Nandar Aung (born 1999), known as Han Lay, is a Burmese beauty pageant titleholder, model, and activist. Han was crowned Miss Grand Myanmar 2020 and

Aung Myo Hlaing (91 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aung Myo Hlaing (Burmese: အောင်မျိုးလှိုင်; also known as Aung Aung (အောင်အောင်)) is a Burmese chess International Master. He is a two-time Myanmar National

Min Sein (2,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thiri Pyanchi Min Sein CBE FRCP (Burmese: မင်းစိန်, pronounced [míɰ̃ sèiɰ̃]; formerly, Hoe Min Sein; 26 December 1898 – 9 November 1978) was a Burmese

Chan Chor Khine (163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chan Chor Khine (Chinese: 曾祖慨; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chan Chó̍-khài; born in Rangoon, Burma) was a Burmese-Chinese businessman, land-owner, investor and philanthropist

Annemarie Esche (242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Annemarie Esche (29 September 1925 – 13 July 2018) was a German scholar of Burmese literature and linguistics. Following her studies of Burmese as a teacher

Nyaung-U Hpi (162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gen. Nyaung-U Hpi (Burmese: ညောင်ဦးဖီး, pronounced [ɲàʊɰ̃ ʔú pʰí]; also spelt as Nyong Oo Phee or Nyaung U Bhi), also known as Nga Phee, was a leading

Saw Mo Shay (163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saw Mo Shay (Burmese: စောမိုရှေး; 1967 – 22 July 2021) was a Karen insurgent officer and commander-in-chief of DKBA-5, an insurgent group active in Kayin

Burma Independence Army (4,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

claiming that a fair trial had a better chance under the control of Burmese people. Student protests, backed by the Buddhist clergy, also led to "National

Taw Phaya Gyi (425 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prince George Taw Phaya Gyi (Burmese: တော်ဘုရားကြီး; 6 May 1922 – 9 April 1948) was a Burmese prince and heir to the defunct throne of Burma (abolished

Khin Khin Htoo (721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for their coverage of the traditional Burmese culture, and beauty of Burmese people of Upper Myanmar. She is the only one daughter of the 6 siblings. She

Gabriel Thohey Mahn-Gaby (89 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gabriel Thohey Mahn-Gaby (19 September 1927 – 5 May 2016) was a Catholic archbishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1951, Mahn served as coadjutor archbishop

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The Venerable Shin Ditha Pamauk (Burmese: ရှင်ဒိသာပါမောက်, pronounced [ʃɪ̀ɴ dḭθà pàmauʔ]; also spelled Disapramok) was the Chief Primate of the Pagan Empire

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Yanda Pyissi (Burmese: ရန္တ ပစ္စည်း, pronounced [ʔjàɴda̰ pjɪʔsí]; also spelled Rantapyissi; c. 1240s – 1284) was a minister in the service of King Narathihapate

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Heavy Phyo also Heavy Phyoe (Burmese: ဟဲဗွီးဖြိုး) is a Burmese child actor and singer. He started his career as a child actor when he was two years old

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Tin Soe (Burmese: တင်စိုး, pronounced [tɪ̀ɰ̃ só]) was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Union of Myanmar to the Russian Federation

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Nay Rein Kyaw (Burmese: နေရိန်ကျော်, IPA: [nè ɹèiɰ̃ tɕɔ̀]; born 2 October 1970) is a Burmese activist and former political prisoner. He currently working

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Nyunt Phay (Burmese: ညွန့်ဖေ; born 1961) is the current Union Minister for Education of Myanmar. He was appointed by the State Administration Council after

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Saw Mutu Say Poe is a Karen military and political leader. He is the chairman of the Karen National Union, first elected at the 15th KNU Congress on 21

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Win Win Myint (Burmese: ဝင်းဝင်းမြင့်), who uses the pen name Ma Kyee Tan (Loikaw), is a Burmese writer and poet. As of 2005 she had written six books

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Nwe Yin Win (Burmese: နွဲ့ယဉ်ဝင်း, pronounced [nwɛ̰ jɪ̀ɰ̃ wɪ́ɰ̃]; born Joyce Win on 23 April 1945) is a Burmese singer, considered one of the pioneers

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Maha Sithu (Burmese: မဟာစည်သူ, pronounced [məhà sìθù]) was a general of Konbaung Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) who commanded the Burmese armies in the Sino–Burmese

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Tun Tun Naung (Burmese: ထွန်းထွန်းနောင်; born 30 April 1963) is a Burmese military officer and incumbent Minister of Border Affairs of Myanmar. Tun Tun

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Captain Aung San Thuriya Thuya Taik Chon (aka) Captain Taik Chon (serial no: BC/5453 and BC/7288) was the only Chin (Matu) soldier to have received both

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Writers have been adding to Burmese literature for over a millennium. In the period since self-government in 1948, Burmese writers have frequently had

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Bhanu Gupta was an Indian guitarist and harmonist who is mostly known for this contribution in the Indian film industry. He has been associated with multiple

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Yar Pyae is a Burmese military officer and the Minister for the Union Government Office as of 11 May 2021. He was appointed as the National Security Advisor

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Khin Zaw (Burmese: ခင်ဇော်) is a Burmese surgeon and professor. He serves as a director general of Food and Drug Administration (Myanmar). He previously

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The Venerable Shin Uttarajīva (Burmese: ရှင်ဥတ္တရဇီဝ [ʃɪ̀ɰ̃ ʔoʊʔtəɹa̰ zìwa̰]; died c. 5 October 1191) was Primate of Pagan Kingdom during the reigns of

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attempts to salvage the bell, British finally gave up. Then, a group of Burmese people successfully raised the bell from the riverbed and restored to its original

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May Wynn-Maung (Burmese: မေဝင်းမောင်, also spelled May Win Maung) is a Burmese actress. She debuted in 1973 with the film Hla Chin Yet Sak Sak Yo, directed

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Shih Hsin Tao (Chinese: 心道; pinyin: Xīndào; born October 11, 1948) is a Buddhist monk from Linji School (Chan Buddhism), based in Taiwan and the founder

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Stephen Tjephe (1 August 1955 – 16 December 2020) was a Burmese Roman Catholic bishop. Tjephe was born in Myanmar. He served as titular bishop of Nova

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Basil Clement Thompson (23 November 1934 – 13 March 2011) was an Anglo-Burmese boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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Thein Tut (Burmese: သိန်းထွတ်; also spelt Thein Htut, born 13 November 1955) is a Burmese former dental professor at the University of Dental Medicine

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Oopali or Upali was a 9th-century Burmese monk who is credited with founding pongyi thaing and establishing a Buddhist order. His order still exists today

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Myint Zaw is a Burmese journalist and activist. He was awarded the 2015 Goldman Environment Prize for Asia, for bringing forward environmental and social

Daing Khin Khin (671 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Daing Khin Khin (Burmese: ဒိုင်းခင်ခင်; also spelt Dine Khin Khin, born Khin Khin Gyi, circa 1863 – April 1882), also known as Mi Khingyi (Burmese: မိခင်ကြီး)

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The following is a list of children of King Mindon Min. In total, Mindon Min had 45 consorts and concubines, who bore him 55 sons and 53 daughters, for

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Mukerjee, party name Yebaw Phyu Win (Burmese: ရဲဘော်ဖြူဝင်း), was a Bengal-born Burmese communist leader. Ahead of the Second World War, he took employment

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Maung Hsu Shin (Burmese: ဆုရှင်), also spelt Maung Su Shin, born Myo Thant, was a prominent Burmese writer, best known for his science works. He attended

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of myths, folklore, legends, and beliefs traditionally told by the Burmese people of Myanmar. These stories have been passed down orally and have only

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Soe Moe Thu (Burmese: စိုးမိုးသူ; born 7 August 1984) is a Burmese politician and medical doctor who currently serves as a member of parliament in the

Khin Ohmar (821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

latter two are numbers divisible by 9, considered lucky by Ne Win. Many Burmese people thus lost their savings overnight. Students, who often had savings for

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Steven Oo (born 10 November 1984), born Than Naing Oo (Burmese: သန်းနိုင်ဦး), is a Burmese-American TV personality and fashion designer of Sino-Burmese

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Suk Bahadur Rai (173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Private Aung San Thuriya Suk Bahdur Rai (Nepali: सुक बहादुर राई, Burmese: ဆွတ်(ခ်)ဗဟာဒူးရိုင်း) (serial No.(kyee) 01914) was the only Gurkha (ဂေါ်ရခါး

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Salai Sun Ceu (Burmese: ဆလိုင်း ဆွန်ကျဲအို, also spelt Salai Kye Oh; 13 January 1952 – 7 April 2004) was a popular Chinland and Myanmar pop singer and

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Mee No (Burmese: မီးနို; born Poe Eain Phyu on 27 November 1990) is a prominent contemporary Burmese singer. She gained recognition from competing in Galaxy

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Tha Hla (Burmese: သာလှ, pronounced [θà l̥a̰]; 1916– ?) was a noted Burmese botanist and forestry warden. He began his career in Burmese forestry around

N Kai Ra (213 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

N Kai Ra (Burmese: Nကိုင်ရာ) is a Burmese pop singer of Shan-Kachin descent. A native of Mogok, she married Mahaw Phone Aung (M Phung Awng) in January

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Irene Zin Mar Myint (Burmese: အိုင်းရင်းဇင်မာမြင့်, also spelt Irene Zin Ma Myint; born Zin Mar Myint; 29 August 1990) is a Burmese pop singer and best

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Soe Moe Thu (Burmese: စိုးမိုးသူ; born 7 August 1984) is a Burmese politician and medical doctor who currently serves as a member of parliament in the

Ba Kaung (115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ba Kaung (Burmese: ဘကောင်း, 1921 - 8 July 2003) was a Burmese activist. He was one of the most prominent student activists of post-independent Burma. In

Lahpai Seng Raw (286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lahpai Seng Raw (Burmese: လဖိုင်ဆိုင်းရော်) is the founder of Myanmar's largest civil society group, Metta Development Foundation. Founded in 1997, the

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Nan Nyunt Swe (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nan Nyunt Swe (Burmese: နန်းညွန့်ဆွေ, IPA: [náɰ̃ ɲ̥ʊ̰ɰ̃ sʰwè]; 1923 – 14 July 2010), born Aung Thein, was a distinguished Burmese writer, writing over

Burmese Way to Socialism (2,686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also negatively affected the economy and the living standards of the Burmese people. Foreign aid organisations, like the American-based Ford Foundation

Medawi (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Medawi (Pali: Medhāvī; 1728–1816) was a Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk credited with being the first author of extant modern vipassanā manuals and thus

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Peston Padamji Ginwala (9 February 1919 – 2 July 2008) also known as Pesi Ginwala was a noted senior barrister from India, working at Calcutta High Court

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Tar Bone Kyaw (Burmese: တာဘုန်းကျော်) is a senior Ta'ang (Palaung) military and political leader in Shan State, Myanmar (Burma). He is currently the secretary

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Lieutenant-General Than Hlaing (Burmese: သန်းလှိုင်; born in 1965) is a Burmese politician and army officer who served as the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs

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Steven Oo (born 10 November 1984), born Than Naing Oo (Burmese: သန်းနိုင်ဦး), is a Burmese-American TV personality and fashion designer of Sino-Burmese

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The following is a list of Burmese Chinese (Burmese of Chinese descent) having a Wikipedia page and are grouped by their area of notability. San Yu (Hakka)

Thakin Ba Thein Tin (303 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thakin Ba Thein Tin (Burmese: သခင်ဗသိန်းတင်, 1914–1995) was a Burmese communist and the chairman of Communist Party of Burma (CPB) from 1975 to 1989. Born

Vanlal Dawla (182 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vanlal Dawla (born 10 November 1947) is an Indian-born Burmese boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was the

Aye Lwin (64 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aye Lwin (Burmese: အေးလွင် ) was a six-time Burmese national chess championship winner. He won in 1980, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987 and 1991. "Aye Lwin". Retrieved

Maung Nyein Chan (138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maung Nyein Chan (Burmese: မောင်ငြိမ်ချမ်း, 15 June 1948 – 29 June 2010) was a Burmese comic book artist best known for a comic book series featuring a

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Fred Pugsley was an Anglo-Burmese football player, who played primarily as a forward and achieved fame and popularity during his days in Indian club East

Nga Htwe Yu (90 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gen. Nga Htwe Yu (Burmese: ငထွေရူး, pronounced [ŋə tʰwè jú]) was one of the Four Paladins of King Anawrahta during the Bagan dynasty. He was formerly a

Ohn Myint (299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thakin Ohn Myint (Burmese: သခင် အုန်းမြင့်) was a notable Burmese journalist, best known for his political involvement in British Burma. In 1933, he joined

Zabwedaung Mibaya (139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zabwedaung Mibaya (Burmese: စားပွဲတောင်မိဖုရား), born Shin Hlaing and known by her royal titles, Thiri Mingala Yuza Mahe (Burmese: သီရိမင်္ဂလာရုဇာမဟေ;

Global Day of Action for Burma (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nature, aimed at more at promoting awareness about the plight of the Burmese people and to activate public support for their cause. Protesters used various

Bo Min Gaung (967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bo Min Gaung (Burmese: ဘိုးမင်းခေါင်; 2 May 1880 – 5 September 1952) also known as Aung Min Gaung (Burmese: အောင်မင်းခေါင်) was a prominent 20th century

Ezra Solomon (679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ezra Solomon (March 20, 1920 – December 9, 2002) was an influential US economist and professor of economics at Stanford University. As a member of the

Me Khway (395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Me Khway (Burmese: မယ်ခွေ, pronounced [mɛ̀ kʰwè]; c. 1788 – c. 1848) was a Burmese poet during the reigns of King Bodawpaya to King Tharrawaddy. She is

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Win Zaw Oo (born 1977) is the tallest person in Burma, reaching 233 centimetres (92 in) in height. He is also known as Big Zaw. Win Zaw Oo's growth has

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Yazathingyan (Burmese: ရာဇသင်္ကြန်, pronounced [jàza̰ θɪ́ɴdʑàɴ]; c. 1380s–c. 1470s) was chief minister of Ava (now Upper Myanmar) from 1426 to 1468. He

Rakhshanda Khattak (416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rakhshanda Khattak. Rakhshanda Khattak (Urdu: رخشندہ خٹک; (1947-07-01)1 July 1947 – (2011-12-01)1 December 2011)

Ashin Chekinda (146 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ashin Chekinda (Burmese: အရှင်ဆေကိန္ဒ; also known as Dhammadūta Ashin Chekinda) is a Theravada Buddhist monk from Myanmar (Burma). Following the 2021 Myanmar

Joseph Mahn Erie (53 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Mahn Erie (18 March 1925 – 25 October 2017) was a Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1951, Mahn Erie served as bishop of the Roman

Sein Tun (76 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sein Tun (Burmese: စိန်ထွန်း, also spelt Sein Htoon) was a Burmese physicist, who taught at the Yangon University from 1994 until his retirement in 2006

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Khant Nyar Hein (Burmese: ခန့်ညားဟိန်း; 2003/2004 — 14 March 2021), also known as Lin Yaozong (Chinese: 林耀宗), was a Burmese medical student and activist

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Chan Mah Phee (Chinese: 曾廣庇; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chan Kóng-pì; born in Amoy, China) was a Hoklo Chinese businessman, land-owner, investor and philanthropist who

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own demise. As a wealthy Chinese man from a colonial era, most modern Burmese people feel they have little connection to Lim. After Lim's death, many stories

Thein Nyunt (politician) (523 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Thein Nyunt (Burmese: သိန်းညွန့်; born 26 December 1944 or 20 November 1944) is a Burmese lawyer, columnist, and politician. He served on Myanmar's State

Thein Soe (487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thein Soe (Burmese: သိန်းစိုး; born 23 January 1952) is a former major general in the Myanmar Armed Forces and the incumbent chairman of the Union Election

Kyaw Yin (190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyaw Yin (Burmese: ကျော်ရင် 1873 - 1939), also known as Mee-Bone-Pyan U Kyaw Yin, was a Burmese balloonist who flew a hot air balloon to many places in

Zaw Zaw Aung (writer) (107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Zaw Zaw Aung (Burmese: ဇော်ဇော်အောင်; 1937–2016) was a Burmese author, critic and public intellectual, best known for introducing the concepts of modernism

Aik Htun (565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aik Htun (Burmese: အိုက်ထွန်း pronounced [aiʔ tʰʊ́ɰ̃]; Chinese: 李松枝; pinyin: Lǐ Sōngzhī; variously spelt Eik Tun, Eike Htun, and Aik Tun) is a Burmese

Nga Lon Letpe (171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gen. Nga Lon Letpe (Burmese: ငလုံးလက်ဖယ်, pronounced [ŋə lóʊɴ lə pʰɛ̀]; Ngaloun Lekphay) was one of the Four Paladins of King Anawrahta during the Pagan

Tar Aik Bong (159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tar Aik Bong (Burmese: တာအိုက်ပေါင်း) is the chairman of the Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF), and the commander in chief of an insurgent group in

Tar Aik Bong (159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tar Aik Bong (Burmese: တာအိုက်ပေါင်း) is the chairman of the Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF), and the commander in chief of an insurgent group in

Thet Win Aung (566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thet Win Aung (သက်ဝင်းအောင် [θɛʔ wɪ́ɰ̃ àʊɰ̃]; 27 August 1971 – 16 October 2006) was a Burmese student activist, as wel as a martyr and hero in the Burmese

Moe Myint Tun (1,195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Moe Myint Tun (Burmese: မိုးမြင့်ထွန်း; pronounced [moʊ maɪ̯ɴ tʊn]; born 24 May 1968) is a Burmese military officer who served as a member of Myanmar's

Kyaw Ni (117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kyaw Ni (Burmese: ကျော်နီ) is a politician who currently serves as Deputy Minister of Labour Affairs of NUG. He was appointed by the Committee Representing

Phet Sein Kun Taung Shwe Wuttu-To Mya (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Shwe Amyutei Magazine. The stories are about the lives of rural Burmese people and culture. Her story Kyo Tan is regarded as one of the Best Short

Tha Myat (1,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tha Myat (Burmese: သာမြတ်, pronounced [θà mjaʔ]; 29 April 1899 – 24 November 1977) was a linguist, known for his works on writing systems of Burma (Myanmar)

Mratt Kyaw Thu (475 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mratt Kyaw Thu (Burmese: မြတ်ကျော်သူ; born c. 1990) is a Burmese journalist, focusing on political reporting. He has worked for EFE since 2018. He began

Nga Lon Letpe (171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gen. Nga Lon Letpe (Burmese: ငလုံးလက်ဖယ်, pronounced [ŋə lóʊɴ lə pʰɛ̀]; Ngaloun Lekphay) was one of the Four Paladins of King Anawrahta during the Pagan

Sein Stine (238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sein Stine (Burmese: စိန်စတင်း, born Tin Aung, 9 January 1949 – 3 November 2019) was a Burmese Hsaing waing musician of the late twentieth and the early

Lucius Hre Kung (61 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lucius Hre Kung (born 4 February 1959) is a Burmese Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1989, Hre Kung was named bishop of Roman Catholic

Chen Yi-sein (1,763 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Chen Yi-sein (Burmese: ရည်စိန်; Chinese: 陳孺性; Jyutping: can4 jyu4 sing3; 8 January 1924 – 23 March 2005) was a Sino-Burmese scholar who specialized in

Kay Thi Thin (139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kay Thi Thin is a Burmese physicist and a pro-rector of Mandalay University. She takes responsibility for the administration sector of the university.

Ah Boy (827 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ah Boy (Burmese: အာဘွိုင်း; born Kyaw Phyo Tun; on 13 January 1986) is a Burmese hip hop singer-songwriter, pioneer of the third generation of Burmese

Mi Mi Gyi (212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mi Mi Gyi (Burmese: မိမိကြီး) is a Burmese professor of international relations and a pro-rector of Mandalay University. She takes responsibility for academic

Khin Maung Hla (59 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Khin Maung Hla (Burmese: ခင်ေမာင်လ) is the incumbent Advocate General of Sagaing Region, Myanmar (Burma). He is a member of Sagaing Region Government.

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Henry Ho is a jeweler in Thailand and President of the Bangkok Diamond & Precious Stones Exchange. Born in Rangoon, Myanmar, the youngest of four children

Sein Tu (117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sein Tu (Burmese: စိန်တူ) was a Burmese scholar and member of the Myanmar Arts and Sciences Academy. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology

Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma (2,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

affected the economy, educational standards, and living standards of the Burmese people. Foreign aid organisations, like the American-based Ford Foundation

Barry Paw (200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Barry Paw was a Burmese American biologist. He was notable for his role in discovering a new gene in humans that contributes to the production of hemoglobin

The Burman (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the British. The author made an extremely detailed description of the Burmese people and their culture, from their pagoda festivals to their lacquer, traditions

E. C. S. Shuttleworth (179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Edward Cheke Smalley Shuttleworth CIE (1866 – 11 December 1943) was a British civil servant who was first sent to India and afterwards (from about 1916)

Nay San Lwin (261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nay San Lwin (Burmese: နေဆန်းလွင်; born 1978) is a prominent Rohingya political activist from Myanmar. He is a prolific commentator on Rohingya issues

Ngwe Kyi (180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ngwe Kyi (ငွေကြည်; born 26 March 1948) is a cartoonist and painter from Myanmar. His Lawka Hma Bya (လောကကြီးမှာဗျာ) and Myanma Yoya Hatha (မြန်မာ့ရိုးရာဟာသ

Wa Gyi (96 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wa Gyi was a Burmese communist leader. In 1956 he joined the Burmese Communist Party (Red Flag) and went underground. In 1959 he became leader in a Party

Burmese pork offal skewers (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alternative names Wet tha dok htoe Place of origin Myanmar Created by Sino-Burmese people Main ingredients pork offal soy sauce Similar dishes Kway chap, Sekba

Thet Tun (204 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wunna Kyawhtin Thet Tun (6 August 1926 – 4 July 2012) was a Burmese ambassador, writer and historian. He was born in Yangon, Myanmar on 6 August 1926.

Shwe Ba (124 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aye Kyi (Burmese: အေးကြည်), better known by his stage name Shwe Ba (ရွှေဘ) (30 March 1918 – 1 December 1988), was a Burmese actor and director. He founded

Michael Kyaw Myint (721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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Ma Thanegi (582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Far Eastern Economic Review, claiming that sanctions hurt the Burmese people without effectively changing the Burmese regime (then known as the State

Burmese folk religion (2,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Religious traditions of Burmese people according to legends

Democratic Voice of Burma (591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

debate" to "impart the ideals of democracy and human rights" to the Burmese people 2007 Burmese anti-government protests National Coalition Government

Saw Daniel (236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saw Daniel (Burmese: စောဒန်နီယယ်, b. 25 November 1957) is a Burmese politician of Kayah descent and former vice-chairman of the Kayah State Democratic

Lanmadaw Phoe Toke (330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lanmadaw Phoe Toke (Burmese: လမ်းမတော်ဖိုးတုတ်; 1898 – 26 December 1944) was a noted Burmese gangster who had influence over residents in Yangon's Chinatown

Democratic Federation of Burma (164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

formed the All Burma Democratic Force (ABDF) to serve the interests of Burmese people in exile and to achieve the goal of democratic transition in Burma more

Pan Yaung Chel (1,747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pan Yaung Chel (Burmese: ပန်းရောင်ခြယ်; born 14 January 1996) is an Anglo-Burmese singer-songwriter and actress best known for her pop songs, films and

Shwe Kyu (473 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shwe Kyu (1883–1935) was the founder of Myanmar's first modern Myanmar Alin magazine, which is still distributed today as the Myanmar Alin Newspaper. He

Trials in Burma (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

light underlying attitudes of British merchants and army officers to Burmese people (the same attitudes that were soon to be exposed in a fictional context

Nang Yin (210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nang Yin (Burmese: နန်းရင်), commonly known as Daw Nang Yin, also known as her Chinese name Peng Xinchun (Chinese: 彭新春), is the current First Lady of Shan

Ohn no khao swè (1,643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

be traced back to Myanmar, where it's considered a staple among the Burmese people, variations of coconut milk-based noodle soups with egg noodles can

Soe Tun Shein (242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Soe Htun Shein (Burmese: စိုးထွန်းရှိန်) is a Burmese business tycoon. He is a former executive director of Asian Prosperity Export Import Co. Ltd. and

Maung Maung Theik (289 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maung Maung Theik ( မောင်မောင်သိုက်; born 1946, March 16) was a Burmese painter, illustrator and cartoonist. His works have achieved broad popularity in

Limbin Mintha (275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Limbin Mintha (Burmese: လင်းပင်မင်းသား), also known as Prince of Limbin, was a Burmese royal prince and prominent figure in the anti-colonial movement

Pike Pike Aye (99 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pike Pike Aye (Burmese: ပိုက်ပိုက်အေး) is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Tanintharyi Region of Myanmar. She previously served as a Justice at

Jamshed Bakht (350 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jamshed Bakht was a Mughal descendant through his father, Mirza Jawan Bakht, son of Bahadur Shah II the last Mughal emperor. His mother was his father's

Zay Zay Htut (121 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zay Zay Htut (Burmese: ဇေဇေထွဋ်; born 1983) is a painter from Myanmar. He is well known for his political and social statements in his ‘To Day Light’ series

Chindwin River (1,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

many important historical events, associated with the Manipuri and the Burmese people, happened in and around the very river. Its Meitei language name is

Flag of Myanmar (2,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

composers about the meaning behind the Tricolour symbolism and the hope of Burmese people. Dobama Asiayone (1930) Dobama Asiayone (1935) Dobama Asiayone (1938)

Kyaw Win (writer) (340 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Kyaw Win (Burmese: ကျော်ဝင်း) is a Burmese writer, politician, and journalist. He won the Myanmar National Literature Award two times. He was born in Monywa

Taungpulu Kaba-Aye Sayadaw (107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw U Nandiya (Burmese: တောင်ပုလုတောရကမ္ဘာအေးဆရာတော်ဦးနန္ဒိယ, 20 March 1897– 7 June 1986 ) was an influential Theravada Buddhist

Than Nyut (188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Than Nyut was a Burmese journalist who served as the supervising editor at Myanmar Alin from 1957 to 1958. He studied until in high school during the British

Kyaw Win (writer) (340 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Kyaw Win (Burmese: ကျော်ဝင်း) is a Burmese writer, politician, and journalist. He won the Myanmar National Literature Award two times. He was born in Monywa

Ancient history of Nepal (1,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

areas are believed to be Australoid people. By 4000 BCE, the Tibeto-Burmese people had reached Nepal either directly across the Himalayas from Tibet or

Taungpulu Kaba-Aye Sayadaw (107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Taungpulu Tawya Kaba-Aye Sayadaw U Nandiya (Burmese: တောင်ပုလုတောရကမ္ဘာအေးဆရာတော်ဦးနန္ဒိယ, 20 March 1897– 7 June 1986 ) was an influential Theravada Buddhist

Popa Sawrahan (320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

subtracted 560 years from year 562, leaving a remainder of 2 years. Burmese people have been counting from the year two without restarting the calendar

Hinduism in Myanmar (1,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

called Yama Zatdaw. Many Hindu gods are likewise worshipped by many Burmese people, such as Saraswati (known as Thuyathadi in Burmese), the goddess of

Grewia (1,221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

traditional shampoo tayaw kinpun, which remains widely used by the Burmese people and commonly sold in the country's open-air markets, typically in plastic

Soe Zeya Tun (163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Soe Zeya Tun (Burmese: စိုးဇေယျထွန်း) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist at Reuters. On 17 April 2021, in the aftermath of the 2021 Myanmar coup

List of Myanmar National Literature Award winners (722 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is the list of Myanmar National Literature Award winners since 1962. National Literary Awards for 1962. They were: Mya Than Tint, Translation: War

Britain-Burma Society (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fostering of friendship and understanding between British people and Burmese people, especially in exchange of cultural and social relations between the

Pailin province (2,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

migrated from Burma beginning in 1876 (note: Khmer people called the Burmese people, "Kola" or "Pumea"). Another wave of migrants, the Shan (one of the

Murder of Piang Ngaih Don (9,070 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

On the morning of 26 July 2016, Burmese maid Piang Ngaih Don (13 June 1992 – 26 July 2016) was found tortured, starved and beaten to death in a flat in

Tin Hlaing (writer) (399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Tin Hlaing (Burmese: တင်လှိုင်; born 1941), is a Burmese writer, translator, professor who is the founder and first Director general of the Department

Oo Zun (950 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

တည်ထောင်လို့မရမှာလဲ၊ ရအောင် တည်ထောင်မယ်။" (Translation): "We Buddhist Burmese people are unfortunately stepping down from the stage and becoming a colony

Aw Cheng Chye (6,936 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aw Cheng Chye S.P.M.J., B.B.M., O.St.J (1 January 1924 – 22 August 1971) was a Singaporean millionaire, businessman, company director, philanthropist and

Barnabites (1,489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Barnabite who was a missionary in Burma and wrote several books about the Burmese people. Several members of the Order became cardinals. The first was Giacomo

Maung Maung Naing (245 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Maung Maung Naing (Burmese: မောင်မောင်နိုင်); born c. 1977) is a Burmese businessman associated with Sky One Construction and Yetagon Energy, and is known

Nepal (22,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tibeto-Burmans and Indo-Aryans from across the border. By 4000 BC, the Tibeto-Burmese people had reached Nepal either directly across the Himalayas from Tibet or

Burmese Days (5,540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

club who likes to stir up scandals. Ellis firmly maintains that the Burmese people are completely incapable of ruling the country themselves. His hatred

War photography (2,951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

photographed colleagues, captured guns, temple architecture in Yangon and Burmese people. The Hungarian–Romanian Károly Szathmáry Papp took photographs of various

Buddhism in Myanmar (12,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

closely tied to the future of the Buddhist dispensation. For the ethnic Burmese people, Burmese nationalism was almost inseparable from their Buddhist identity

Religion in Myanmar (2,742 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

called Yama Zatdaw. Many Hindu gods are likewise worshipped by many Burmese people, such as Saraswati (known as Thuyathadi in Burmese), the goddess of

Thanaka (787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

used to a lesser extent also by men and boys. Thanaka has been used by Burmese people since the mid-11th century. In a Bagan Pagoda, there is a Bagan era

Myint Soe (305 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lieutenant General Myint Soe (Burmese: မြင့်စိုး) is a retired Burmese military officer and politician who served as the commander of the 1 Bureau of Special

Kaba Aye Pagoda (1,595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

famous to the western world because of the Shwedagon Pagoda. For the Burmese people, seeing foreign tourists visit the pagoda and looking at it in awe is

Polonnaruwa–Pagan War (489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by assassinating Alaungsithu, and he was quite unfavored among the Burmese people. Hostilities with the Khmers and Burma too further changed the pleasant

National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma (1,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Strategic Objectives - that we will never ignore the will of the Burmese people expressed through the May 1990 general elections; - that the military’s

Saw Yin Mi (229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Saw Yin Mi (Burmese: စောယင်မိ), was a queen regnant of Sandoway from the 1420s until 1437 when it was annexed by newly formed Mrauk U Kingdom. She later

Peng Daxun (579 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peng Daxun (Chinese: 彭大顺; pinyin: Péng Dàshùn, Burmese: ဖုန်တာရွှင်), also known as Peng Deren (Chinese: 彭德仁; pinyin: Péng Dérén, born 1965), is a Burmese

Deforestation in Myanmar (2,513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are important to the country’s economy, climate and biodiversity. The Burmese people, especially the rural communities are heavily dependent on the resources

Mangrove deforestation in Myanmar (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are important to the country’s economy, climate and biodiversity. The Burmese people, especially the rural communities are heavily dependent on the resources

India–Myanmar relations (2,614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

no intention of interfering in Burma's internal affairs and that the Burmese people would have to achieve democracy by themselves as it respects the sovereignty

LGBT rights in Myanmar (2,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

kadaw ("spirit wife" or spirit medium). As a nat kadaw, transgender Burmese people can be afforded respect and veneration otherwise denied to them by Burmese

Myanmar kyat (3,403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

country's currency worthless and eliminating the savings of millions of Burmese people. On 22 September 1987, banknotes for Ks. 45/- and Ks. 90/- were introduced

Thant Thaw Kaung (581 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thant Thaw Kaung (Burmese: သန့်သော်ကောင်း) is a Burmese publisher and library advocate. He heads the Myanmar Book Aid and Preservation Foundation, and

Marriage in Myanmar (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

certain customs are associated with the institution of marriage. Most Burmese people find their own life partner, but sometimes they may have an arranged

Shooting an Elephant (2,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the ruling class, he finds himself either largely ignored by the Burmese people or hated. He remarks in the first sentence, "I was hated by large numbers

Suzuki Keiji (751 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Burma following a failed coup attempt against his father, who many Burmese people saw as the legitimate heir to the last Burmese kingdom. After his death

Monique Skidmore (1,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Skidmore's work revealed the depths of fear, repression and self-censorship Burmese people suffered under successive Burmese military regimes and meticulously

2021 in Myanmar (2,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

formed a new committee to represent as "the legitimate government of the Burmese people". 6 February – Thousands of people poured onto the street in Yangon

Andrew Koenig (1,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

gas from Burma and sells them weapons that the military uses on the Burmese people. So they are really quite complicit, and that was the whole point of

Shooting an Elephant (2,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the ruling class, he finds himself either largely ignored by the Burmese people or hated. He remarks in the first sentence, "I was hated by large numbers

The Chequer Board (851 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"popularity of American Negroes in England and the superior quality of the Burmese people", both of which are central to the book's story. Shute drew on the outbreak

U Khandi (426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pagoda and at Taung Kalat. His work was not only recognised by the Burmese people but also the colonial British government, which gave him and his followers’

Vincenzo Sangermano (1,145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Karen, and his notes are some of the earliest Western witnesses to the Burmese people. He learned the Burmese language, studied the literature, and was held

Names of Myanmar (4,352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

term Myanma, for example, comes from Mran-mâ, the national name of the Burmese people, which is pronounced Bam-mâ by Burmeses themselves, except when speaking

Burma Global Action Network (1,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pipeline of support to the military dictatorship at the expense of the Burmese people. Berkman Center for Internet & Society At Harvard Law School invited

Zin Mar Nwe case (3,559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

On 25 June 2018, at Singapore's Choa Chu Kang, 17-year-old Zin Mar Nwe, a foreign maid from Myanmar, used a knife to stab her employer's mother-in-law

Kanaung Mintha (870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mourned by the Burmese nearly as much as that of Aung San. In addition, Burmese people believe British officers were behind the assassination plot of Aung

Maurice Collis (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

light underlying attitudes of British merchants and army officers to Burmese people. Collis's judgements were (according to his own analysis) too independent

The Lady (2011 film) (2,849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

movement. She then accepts the role of icon in support of democracy by the Burmese people and devotes herself to activities in support of greater political freedoms

Singhapala (1,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

śarkarā(Sarkarai in Tamil) (sugar) mostly came from India traders and Burmese people traders. The harbors of Sugbu and the capital Singhapala became known

John McCosh (1,699 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of colleagues, captured guns, temple architecture in Yangon and of Burmese people, using a larger and heavier camera and producing larger prints. According

Mohib Ullah (1,572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mohib Ullah (1971 – 29 September 2021; often written as Mohibullah) was a Rohingya peace activist, community leader and co-founder of the Arakan Rohingya

Human rights in Myanmar (5,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

police state. Government informants and spies are omnipresent. Average Burmese people are afraid to speak to foreigners except in most superficial of manners

Greater India (13,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hinduism as well. Though officially Buddhist, many Thai, Khmer, and Burmese people also worship Hindu gods in a form of syncretism. Brahmins have had a

List of heads of state of Myanmar (143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Dec 1942–1945 Phin Choonhavan (b. 1891 - d. 1973) (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation

Chakpa Makhao Ngambi (2,156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This article contains the Meitei alphabet. Without proper rendering support, you may see errors in display. Chakpa Makhao Ngambi was the Burmese queen

Siam Paragon shooting (2,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

On 3 October 2023, at 4:10 PM, a mass shooting occurred at the Siam Paragon mall in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. The suspected gunman, a 14-year-old

Thet (56 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thet Oo Maung may refer to: Thet people, a Burmese people from Myanmar Eth, a letter (Ð, ð) River Thet, a river in Norfolk, England This disambiguation

Hinduism in Southeast Asia (5,627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

called Yama Zatdaw. Many Hindu gods are likewise worshipped by many Burmese people, such as Saraswati (known as Thuyathadi in Burmese), the goddess of

List of rallies and protest marches in Washington, D.C. (5,458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Burmese government. Consists of some Americans, Burmese people, and Asian-American Burmese people. 2008 – March 19, March 19, 2008 anti-war protest

Aungban (3,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Rise of Crows"), by stealing or playing tricks on the neighbors. Burmese people believe that this constellation is related to the Pleiades or Saw Ra

Johanna Anderson (271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

overseeing local teachers at a school in Burma. She described her work, and Burmese people and customs, in writings for American publications. She was sponsored

Chakma people (7,926 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Burmese court that was disproportionate to their number. The Burmese people still refer to Chakmas as Sak (သက်) or Thet, which are shortened and

Pagan Kingdom (11,056 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

little kingdoms of the medieval world. From this fusion would result the Burmese people, and the foundations of modern Burmese culture." Evidence shows that

Alfredo Cremonesi (1,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Italian mainland and spent the remainder of his life working with the Burmese people in mountain villages despite the great difficulties he faced. Cremonesi

Jōmon people (5,496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

been found in many Africans, Native Americans, Tibetans, Siberians, Burmese people, Indigenous people of New Guinea, Polynesians, etc. Looking at distribution

Alexander Aris (637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

prize money was used to establish a health and education trust for the Burmese people. Over the years, Aris has accepted many awards and given many speeches

1962 Burmese coup d'état (4,911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

crucial to ensuring social stability, which was a high priority among the Burmese people following years of colonialism and World War II.[citation needed] Less

Culture of Asia (10,592 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bangladeshi people Bengali people Betawi people Bihari people Buginese people Burmese people Chinese people Cambodian people Dravidian people Filipino people Georgian

Treatment of South Asian labourers in the Gulf Cooperation Council region (1,998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

has banned its nationals from marrying Pakistanis, Bangladeshis and Burmese people living in the kingdom. The Pakistani newspaper Dawn responded by accusing

Economy of Myanmar (8,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tourists and limit "unnecessary contact" between foreigners and ordinary Burmese people. Since 2012, Burma has opened up to more tourism and foreign capital

Upper Boon Keng Road murder (2,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

On the Christmas Eve night of 24 December 2005, 41-year-old Myanmar national Thein Naing was brutally assaulted and murdered by a group of three Malaysians

Pencilo (1,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rangoon Grocery Market in Sacramento, U.S., drawing both criticism from Burmese people and military backers. Accusations surfaced, linking the opening of the

Myoza (royal title) (1,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the revenue to the nearest treasury and resolve civil disputes. The Burmese people in the lowlands were assigned to different groups or regiments, each

Khin Maung Lat (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

said, "If this way is not accepted, if there is no compassion for the Burmese people, please allow me to duel fight with the British governor at field".

Census in British India (5,749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

numbering, with Bhil people objecting on the grounds of superstition and Burmese people on the grounds of artistry. Enumerators also faced dangerous situations