Ohn Maung
Ohn Maung (Burmese: အုန်းမောင် [ʔóʊɰ̃ màʊɰ̃]; 2 February 1913 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Transport in Myanmar'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] 19 July is commemorated each year as the Martyrs' Day in Myanmar.
| Ohn Maung  အုန်းမောင် | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Deputy Minister of Transport | |
| In office September 1946 – 19 July 1947 | |
| Prime Minister | Aung San | 
| Preceded by | New Office | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1913 Minbu, British Burma | 
| Died | 19 July 1947 (aged 34) Yangon, British Burma | 
| Resting place | Martyrs' Mausoleum, Myanmar | 
| Political party | AFPFL | 
| Education | B.A. | 
| Alma mater | University of Rangoon | 
References
    
- Tin Naing Toe (18 July 2010). "Brief Biographies of the Martyrs". Bi-Weekly Eleven (in Burmese). Weekly Eleven Publishing Group.
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