Mahn Ba Khaing

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In this Burmese name, Mahn is an honorific.

Mahn Ba Khaing မန်းဘခိုင်

Minister of Industry
In office September 1946 – 19 July 1947
Prime Minister	Aung San
Preceded by	New Office
Personal details
Born	(1903-10-26)26 October 1903 Hinthada, British Burma
Died	19 July 1947(1947-07-19) (aged 43) Yangon, British Burma
Political party	AFPFL
Religion	Theravada Buddhism

Mahn Ba Khaing (Burmese: မန်းဘခိုင် [máɴ ba̰ kʰàɪɴ]; 26 October 1903 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese politician who served as the Minister of Industry in Myanmar's pre-independence government. Ba Khaing, an ethnic Karen, was chairman of Karen Youth Union. He and six other cabinet ministers (including Prime Minister Aung San) were assassinated on 19 July 1947 in Yangon.^[1] July 19 is commemorated each year as the Martyrs' Day in Myanmar.

References

↑ Tin Naing Toe (18 July 2010). "Brief Biographies of the Martyrs". Bi-Weekly Eleven (in Burmese) (Weekly Eleven Publishing Group).

v t e 19 July Martyrs

Aung San Ba Cho Mahn Ba Khaing Ba Win Thakin Mya U Razak Sao San Tun Ohn Maung Ko Htwe

Persondata
Name	Ba Khaing
Alternative names
Short description	Burmese politician
Date of birth	26 October 1903
Place of birth	Hinthada, British Burma
Date of death	19 July 1947
Place of death	Yangon, British Burma

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