Ba Win | |
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ဘဝင်း | |
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| Minister of Trade | |
| In office September 1946 – 19 July 1947 | |
| Preceded by | New Office |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1901 Natmauk, British Raj |
| Died | 19 July 1947 (aged 46) Yangon, British Burma |
| Resting place | Martyrs' Mausoleum, Myanmar |
| Political party | Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League (AFPFL) |
| Spouse | Khin Saw |
| Children | Tin Hla Win Saw Win Aye Win Khin Mya Win Sein Win Htwe Win |
| Relatives | Aung San (brother) Aung San Oo (nephew) Aung San Suu Kyi (niece) |
| Alma mater | University of Rangoon |
| Profession | Headmaster |
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 (Burmese: ဦးဘဝင်း; pronounced [uː bɑː wɪn]), was a Burmese politician, and Minister of Trade in the Interim Government of Burma. He was the eldest brother of General Aung San, and was assassinated together with his youngest brother during an Executive Council meeting on 19 July 1947.[1][2][3] 19 July is commemorated each year as the Martyrs' Day in Myanmar (Burma).[4][5][6][7]
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- ^ Wei Yan Aung (23 July 2019). "A Grieving Mother Addresses the Nation". The Irrawaddy.
- ^ "In Commemoration of 73rd Martyrs' Day". Myanmar Digital News. 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Myanmar's National Unity Government Commemorates Martyrs' Day". The Irrawaddy. 19 July 2023.
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- ^ "Message on 75th Anniversary of Myanmar Martyr's Day". Ministry of International Cooperation (Myanmar). 19 July 2022.