Nyi Sein ( my, ညစိန် , born 4 January 1964) is a

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politician who currently serves as a House of Nationalities member of parliament for

Shan State Shan State ( my, ရှမ်းပြည်နယ်, ; shn, မိူင်းတႆး, italics=no) also known by the Endonym and exonym, endonyms Shanland, Muang Tai, and Tailong, is a administrative divisions of Myanmar, state of Myanmar. ...

No. 5 constituency.

Early life and education

He was born on 4 January 1964 in

Namhkam, Shan State Namhkam ( my, နမ့်ခမ်းမြို့; shn, ၼမ်ႉၶမ်း; tdd, ᥘᥛᥳ ᥑᥛᥰ), also spelled Nam Kham is the principal town of Namhkam Township in northern Shan State, Myanmar, situated on the southern bank of th ...

Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

(Myanmar). He graduated with B.Sc from

Mandalay University Mandalay University (also translated as University of Mandalay; my, မန္တလေးတက္ကသိုလ် ) is a public liberal arts and science university located in Mandalay, Myanmar and one of the sixteen autonomous universities un ...

Political career

He is a member of the

Ta'ang National Party The Ta'ang National Party ( my, တအာင်းအမျိုးသားပါတီ; abbreviated TNP), also known as the Ta'arng (Palaung) National Party, is a political party in Myanmar (Burma). The party was founded on 24 May 2010 to cont ...

. In the Myanmar general election, 2015, he was elected as an

Amyotha Hluttaw The Amyotha Hluttaw ( my, အမျိုးသားလွှတ်တော်, ; House of Nationalities) is the ''de jure'' upper house of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, the bicameral legislature of Myanmar (Burma). It consists of 224 members, of ...

MP and elected representative from Shan State No. 5 parliamentary constituency. He also serves as a member of Amyotha Hluttaw Women and Children's Rights Committee.

References

Burmese politicians 1964 births Living people People from Shan State Mandalay University alumni {{Myanmar-politician-stub