Spouse(s) Hla May (လှမေ) Political party AFPFL | Preceded by New Office Preceded by New Office Name Ba Cho | |
Born 24 April 1893Myaungmya, British Burma ( 1893-04-24 ) Died 19 July 1947(1947-07-19) (aged 54)Yangon, British Burma | ||
Ba Cho (Burmese: ဘချို, [ba̰ tɕʰò]; 24 April 1893 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese newspaper publisher and politician who served as the Minister of Information in Myanmar's pre-independence government. Ba Cho and six other cabinet ministers (including Prime Minister Aung San) were assassinated on 19 July 1947 in Yangon. July 19 is commemorated each year as the Martyrs' Day in Myanmar.
Ba Cho was also president of Trade Union Congress of Burma.
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