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Myint Swe (other)
Myint Swe is a Burmese name and mainly refers to: Myint Swe (born 1951) Acting President (2018, 2021–present), Vice President of Myanmar (2016–present) Myint Swe may also mean: * Bo Myint Swe, member of the Thirty Comrades * Myint Swe, pen name of Ba Swe, 2nd Prime Minister of Burma * Myint Swe (writer) , image = , caption = , pseudonym = Wunna Kyawhtin Dr. Myint Swe , birth_date = Thursday, 12th waxing of 2nd Waso 1274 ME , birth_place = Mandalay, British Burma , death_date = Thursday, 5th waning of Tawthalin 1340 M ..., writer and physician * Hla Myint Swe (artist), artist, photographer and author from Myanmar * Myint Swe (born 1965), politician and military officer {{hndis, Swe, Myint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burmese Name
Burmese names lack the serial structure of most Western names. The Burmans have no customary matronymic A matronymic is a personal name based on the given name of one's mother, grandmother, or any female ancestor. It is the female equivalent of a patronymic. Around the world, matronymic surnames are far less common than patronymic surnames. In som ... or patronymic system and thus there is no surname at all. In the culture of Myanmar, people can change their name at will, often with no government oversight, to reflect a change in the course of their lives. Also, many Burmese names use an honorific, given at some point in life, as an integral part of the name. Traditional and Western-style names Burmese names were originally one syllable, as in the cases of U Nu and U Thant ("U" being an honorific). In the mid-20th century, many Burmese started using two syllables, albeit without any formal structure. In the late 1890s, British scholars observed that Rakhine people, Rakhines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myint Swe (born 1951)
Myint Swe ( my, မြင့်ဆွေ, ; born 24 May 1951) is a Burmese politician currently serving as Acting President of Myanmar as well as First Vice President. He previously served as the acting president after the resignation of President Htin Kyaw on 21 March 2018, and the chief minister of Yangon Region from 30 March 2011 to 30 March 2016. On 30 March 2016, he was sworn in as the vice president of Myanmar. He is an ethnic Mon ex-military officer in the Myanmar Army with the rank of a lieutenant general. Myint Swe was declared acting president by the Tatmadaw in the coup d'état on 1 February 2021, after which he immediately transferred power to Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Min Aung Hlaing. He has rarely been seen in public since the coup, with Min Aung Hlaing serving as the face of the government. He has twice extended the country's originally one-year state of emergency by six month periods at meetings of the National Defence and Security Council. Mili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bo Myint Swe
Bo or BO may refer to Arts and entertainment Film, television, and theatre *Box office, where tickets to an event are sold, and by extension, the amount of business a production receives *'' BA:BO'', 2008 South Korean film * ''Bo'' (film), a Belgian film starring Ella-June Henrard and directed by Hans Herbots Gaming *'' Call of Duty: Black Ops'', a first-person shooter video game *'' Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain'', first in the Legacy of Kain video game series Music *Bo (instrument), a Chinese cymbal * Bo, a Greek rapper. Religion *Bo or Bodhi Tree * Bo (parsha), fifteenth weekly Torah reading Ethnic groups * Bo people (China), a nearly extinct minority population in Southern China *Bo people of Laos, see List of ethnic groups in Laos *Bo people (Andaman), a recently extinct group in the Andaman Islands Human names *Bo (given name), name origin, plus a list of people and fictional characters with the name or nickname *Bo (surname), name origin, plus a list of people with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thirty Comrades
The Thirty Comrades ( my, ရဲဘော်သုံးကျá€á€•á€º) constituted the embryo of the modern Myanmar, Burmese army called the Burma Independence Army (BIA) which was formed to fight for independence from UK, Britain. This was accomplished just before the majority of the Thirty Comrades returned with the invading Japanese Army initially through Southern Myanmar, Burma in December 1941. In April 1941, small groups of Burmese youth left Burma secretly to obtain military training to fight the British Raj, British Colonists in the struggle for independence. Their leader was Thakin Aung San and they were sent by the Dobama Asiayone ("We Burmans Association") with the intention to get assistance from Guangzhou. By a quirk of fate, however, they ran into the Japanese instead in Amoy and arrived in Japan later to be flown to occupied parts of sanya, in order to receive military training by the Japanese Army. They were later moved to Formosa for security reasons and subs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ba Swe
Ba Swe ( my, ဘဆွေ, ; 17 October 1915 – 6 December 1987) was the second Prime Minister of Burma. He was a leading Burmese politician during the decade after the country gained its independence from Britain in 1948. He held the position of prime minister from 12 June 1956 to 28 February 1957. When Ba Swe became prime minister, ''Time'' magazine reported the news in an article titled: 'The Day of the Tiger' based on his nickname 'Big Tiger' (''Kyah gyi'' Ba Swe) since his university days in the 1930s as a student leader. His name was often paired with the name of another famous student leader as Ba Hein and Ba Swe, both ''Thakins'' or members of the nationalist '' Dobama Asiayone'' (We Burmans Association) and were arrested by the British colonial government during the year of countrywide protests, demonstrations and strikes in 1938 known as the "1300 Revolution" (''Htaung thoun ya byei ayeidawbon'' named after the Burmese calendar year). Ba Hein became a founder member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myint Swe (writer)
, image = , caption = , pseudonym = Wunna Kyawhtin Dr. Myint Swe , birth_date = Thursday, 12th waxing of 2nd Waso 1274 ME , birth_place = Mandalay, British Burma , death_date = Thursday, 5th waning of Tawthalin 1340 ME , death_place = Rangoon, Burma , notableworks = '' The Japanese Era Rangoon General Hospital'' , occupation = Physician, writer , genre = non-fiction , period = 1967–78 , influences = , influenced = , spouse = Tin Htwe (1944–78) , alma_mater = Rangoon Medical College BJMC, Ahmedabad , awards = Burma National Literature Award, 2nd Prize Order of Independence, Third Class Wunna Kyawhtin Mahabhisaka , website = Myint Swe ( my, မြင့်ဆွေ, ; 25 July 1912 – 21 September 1978) was a Burmese physician and writer. He is known for his first book and memoir, '' The Japanese Era Rangoon General Hospital'', which chronicles the events at the only hospital in Yangon (Rangoon) ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hla Myint Swe (artist)
Hla Myint Swe ( my, လှမြင့်ဆွေ ; born 1948) is an artist, photographer and author from Myanmar. He was born in Bamaw, Kachin State, Myanmar in 1948. He attended the Defence Services Academy The Defence Services Academy ( my, စစ်‌á€á€€á€¹á€€á€žá€á€¯á€œá€º, ) located in Pyin Oo Lwin, is the premier military service academy of Myanmar, training future officers for all three branches of Myanmar military. The Ministry of Defence ..., Pyin Oo Lwin and after graduating served in various positions as an army officer. As of 2010, he was head of the Public Relations and Information Department of the Yangon City Development Committee. Artistic work Hla Myint Swe works in watercolor, oil, acrylics and photography. He is best known for his lifelike ink drawings, particularly of the national races, in which he tries to capture the personality and mood of his subject through a drawing of the face or full figure. He came to use this medium while serving in the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
