U Nu
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Nu, commonly known as U Nu and also by the honorific name Thakin Nu, was a prominent Burmese statesman and the first Prime Minister of Union of Burma. He was educated at Rangoon University, where he d
U Nu in 1962
Mahatma Gandhi with Thakin Nu, Premier of Burma, at Birla House, Delhi, December 4, 1947
U Nu with Moshe Dayan during his visit to Israel in 1955
U Nu with Soviet leaders Nikita Khrushchev (far left with floral lei) and Nikolai Bulganin (right with floral lei) in Rangoon, December 1955
Aung San
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Aung San was a Burmese politician, independence activist and revolutionary. He was instrumental in Myanmar's struggle for independence from British rule, but he was assassinated just six months before
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…life started as president of the Rangoon University Students Union (RUSU) with M. A. Rashid as vice-president and U Thi Han as the general secretary. Aung San was editor and publicity officer. Nu and Aung San were both expelled from the university after an article, Hell Hound at Large, appeared in the union…
Aung San, c. 1940s
Portrait of the 1936 editorial committee of the magazine Oway
Aung San in Burma Defence Army uniform with Daw Khin Kyi after their marriage in 1942
Aung San as minister of defense, 1943