Full Name Than Kywe Died September 22, 1983 Nationality Burmese Education University of Yangon | Religion Theravada Buddhism Children Myoma Myint Kywe Name Myoma Than | |
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Born 26 December 1924 ( 1924-12-26 ) Thongwa Township, Rangoon, Burma Occupation Burmese politician,President of the All Burma Student's Union, Member of central executive committee of the AFPFL Spouse(s) Daw Ahmar (a) Daw Myint Myint Win Parent(s) Lands owner U Sein and Daw Sein Kyawt |
Politician Myoma U Than Kywe Burmese: မြို့မ-ဦးသန်းကြွယ်, pronounced ( [mjo̰ mə-ʔú θáɴ tɕwɛ̀]) was born in Thongwa Township in Rangoon Burma in 1924. He was the leader of the Panglong conference with General Aung San that initiated the formation of the new nation of Union of Burma in February 1947. During the Second World War Myoma U Than Kywe’s political life began. He was educated at Rangoon University. “Myoma” and "U" are honorifics rather than part of his given name. His youngest son is Myoma Myint Kywe, a writer and historian from Burma.
He died on 22 September 1983.
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