Ohn Maung

Ohn Maung (Burmese: အုန်းမောင် [ʔóʊɰ̃ màʊɰ̃]; 2 February 1913 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese civil servant who served as the Permanent secretary of Transport in Burma's pre-independence government. He, along with seven other cabinet ministers (including Prime Minister Aung San), was assassinated on 19 July 1947 in Yangon.^{[1][failed verification]} 19 July is commemorated each year as the Martyrs' Day in Myanmar.

Prime MinisterAung San

Preceded byNew Office

Born(1913-02-02)2 February 1913

Minbu, British Burma

Died19 July 1947(1947-07-19) (aged 34)

Yangon, British Burma

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Ohn Maung
အုန်းမောင်
Permanent secretary of Transport
In office September 1946 – 19 July 1947
Prime Minister	Aung San
Preceded by	New Office
Personal details
Born	(1913-02-02)2 February 1913 Minbu, British Burma
Died	19 July 1947(1947-07-19) (aged 34) Yangon, British Burma
Resting place	Martyrs' Mausoleum, Myanmar
Party	AFPFL
Spouse	Daw Thein Kywe
Education	B.A.
Alma mater	University of Rangoon
Profession	Deputy District Administrator

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