Saw Ba U Gyi (S'gaw Karen: စီၤဘးအူကၠံ, Burmese: စောဘဦးကြီး [sɔ́ ba̰ ʔú dʑí]; 1905 – 12 August 1950) was the first President of the Karen National Union...
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minister U Nu and Karen leader Saw Ba U Gyi toured the Irrawaddy delta to defuse escalation. Ordered by Gen. Smith Dun and with permission of U Nu, local...
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Saw Ba U Gyi, the first President of the Karen National Union. A species of gecko, Hemidactylus karenorum, is named in honour of the Karen people. U Thuzana...
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militias. Prime minister U Nu and Karen leader Saw Ba U Gyi attempted to de-escalate by touring the delta. To build newfound trust, U Nu allowed the KNDO to...
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Rifles. He is believed to have personally killed Karen rebel leader Saw Ba U Gyi. Sein Lwin had a reputation as being a henchman for General Ne Win. He...
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(KNDO, later the Karen National Liberation Army). After the killing of Saw Ba U Gyi in 1950, the first president of the Karen National Union (KNU), the group...
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Vol. 2 1999: 25 Sandamala Linkara Vol. 2 1999: 18 Rakhine Razawin Gyi (in Burmese). U Htun Shwe. p. 103 Phase. Sandamala Linkara, Ashin (1931). Rakhine...
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born to U San Tun and Daw Saw Khin of Wakema, Myaungmya District, British Burma. He attended Myoma High School in Yangon, and received a B.A. from Rangoon...
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militias. Prime minister U Nu and Karen leader Saw Ba U Gyi attempted to de-escalate by touring the delta. To build newfound trust, U Nu allowed the KNDO to...
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militias. Prime minister U Nu and Karen leader Saw Ba U Gyi attempted to de-escalate by touring the delta. To build newfound trust, U Nu allowed the KNDO to...
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List of Burmese writers (section U)
Fundation of Mergui Hla Pe Hmawbi Saya Thein Hsu Shin Htin Gyi Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay Journal Kyaw U Chit Maung James Hla Kyaw Ju Professor Dr. Daw Kay Thi...
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Burmese names (redirect from Burmese honorific U)
Suu Kyi). Duwa (ဒူးဝါး): Used for Kachin chiefs. Gyi (ကြီး): Suffix used to show respect (e.g., Khin-gyi Pyaw). Khun (ခွန်): Used for Shan men (of Kengtung...
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(Tiger) from the famous Burmese Draughts player in Mandalay, Ba Than Gyi (known as "Kyar" Ba Than Gyi) who taught him the tactics and strategy of the game. He...
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increased tension in the Irrawaddy delta. Prime minister U Nu and Karen leader Saw Ba U Gyi attempted to de-escalate by allowing the Karen National Defence...
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titled: 'The Day of the Tiger' based on his nickname 'Big Tiger' (Kyah gyi Ba Swe) since his university days in the 1930s as a student leader. His name...
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June 1901 in Natmauk to U Pha, a lawyer, and his wife Daw Suu. He was the eldest of nine children. He studied at Sayagyi U Wa Gyi School in Natmauk, and...
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event was held at Thein Pyu Stadium in Rangoon. Phyu Gyi was the son of wrestler U Gani and Daw Saw She. He was a muslim and had seven children. Three of...
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(alias) Min Saw Mon (1404-1434), Ba Saw Pru (1459-1482) Min Ba Gyi (alias) Min Bin Gyi (1531-1553)Thadoe Thudama Raza (alias) Min Raza Gyi (1593-1612)...
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the governorship in 1325 by assassinating Gov. Saw Hnit. While he remained a nominal vassal of Pinya, Ba ruled the region like a sovereign ruler for the...
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Ayeyar Chit Sayar as Chit Sayar Myint Naing as U Myint Naing Saw Naing as U Maung Maung Soe Jolly Swe as Ba Gyi Nyunt "ငိုရလွန်းလို့ ရုပ်ရှင်ရုံထဲမှာ...
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and 1990s. May Thit was born on 1925 to parents, Municipal Officer, U Ko Ko Gyi and Daw Than Shwe in Bago, British Burma. She studied education until...
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Department Shwe San Taw Pagoda (Build by King Min Gyi Nyo) Kaung Hmu Taw Pagoda Mya See Gone Pagoda Myat Saw Nyi Naung Pagoda Kaylazarti Pagoda (Build by King...
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Arakan (section Kingdom of Mrauk U)
diverse. Min Khayi (Ali Khan) was the first to challenge Bengali hegemony. Ba Saw Phyu (Kalima Shah) defeated Bengal Sultan Rukunuddin Barbak Shah in 1459...
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the 1920s and 1930s. Its leadership included Joseph Augustus Maung Gyi, U Khin and U May Oung. Oscar de Glanville was also a party leader. The party was...
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Than Shwe (redirect from U Than Shwe)
alleged intoxication, but was informed that the instruction came from "Aba Gyi" or "Great Father"—a term used to refer to Senior General Than Shwe. Than...
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the socialists led by U Nu and Kyaw Nyein within the AFPFL. In February 1947, Ba Thein Tin and communist student leader Aung Gyi attended the British Empire...
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Aung San (redirect from U Aung San)
the name of one of Aung San's assassins was "Yan Gyi Aung". Aung San's parents were U Phar and Daw Su. U Phar was a lawyer who was described by others as...
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by Minister of Home Affairs U Ba and administered by U Thein Maung (Ohn Khaing) and U Tun Yin. Together with Phyu Lay Gyi, Kyar Aye Sein, Paw Sa, Pyi...
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Maung, cartoonists U Ba Galay, U Hein Soon and U Ba Gyan, artist U Ohn Lwin and weightlifters Ka-ya bala U Shein, U Zaw Weik and U Ne Win. The Thuriya...
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