Mahn Ba Khaing
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Mahn Ba Khaing | |
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| မန်းဘခိုင် | |
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| Minister of Industry and Labour of Burma | |
| In office September 1946 – 19 July 1947 | |
| Prime Minister | Aung San |
| Preceded by | New Office |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 October 1903 |
| Died | 19 July 1947 (aged 43) |
| Resting place | Martyrs' Mausoleum, Myanmar |
| Party | AFPFL |
| Relations | Mahn Win Khaing Than (grandson) |
| Profession | Politician |
Mahn Ba Khaing (Burmese: မန်းဘခိုင် [máɰ̃ ba̰ kʰàɪɰ̃]; 26 October 1903 – 19 July 1947) was a Karen[1] politician who served as the Minister of Industry and Labour in Burma's pre-independence government.[2] He was assassinated on 19 July 1947, alongside Prime Minister Aung San, the father of Aung San Suu Kyi, and was recognized as one of the nine Burmese national martyrs.[3]
Mahn Win Khaing Than, acting Vice President of Myanmar,[4][5] is one of his grandchildren.[6][7]
