This article lists the premiers or chancellors (Burmese: နန်းရင်းဝန်) of British Burma before independence.
Premiers (1937–1948)
edit| N | Portrait | Name | Term of office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | |||
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Ba Maw | 1937 | 1939 |
| 2 | Maung Pu[1] | 1939 | 1940 | |
| 3 | 
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U Saw[2] | 1940 | 1942[3] |
| 4 | 
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Aung San | 1943 | 1943 |
| (1) |
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Ba Maw | 1943 | 1945 |
| 5 | Sir Paw Tun[4] | 1945 | 1945 | |
| 6 | Tun Oke[5] | 1945 | 1946 | |
| (5) | Sir Paw Tun | 1946 | 1946 | |
| (4) |
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Aung San | 1946 | 19 July 1947† |
| 7 | 
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U Nu | 19 July 1947 | 4 January 1948 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Taylor, Robert H. (28 November 2018). "Politics in Late Colonial Burma: The Case of U Saw". Modern Asian Studies. 10 (2): 161–193. doi:10.1017/S0026749X00005928. ISSN 1469-8099. S2CID 145683629.
- ^ "On The Day the Prime Minister of British Burma was Hanged". The Irrawaddy. 8 May 2019.
- ^ "On This Day | How a Prime Minister of British Burma Became a Killer". The Irrawaddy. 21 September 2019.
- ^ "NEW GOVERNMENT FORMING IN BURMA; Sir Paw Tun Called Upon by Governor to Be Premier -U Saw Is Accused HAMPERED AID, IS CHARGE Ex-Premier Detained by British Said to Have Interfered With Our Help to China". The New York Times. 20 January 1942.
- ^ Duiker, William J. Review of Traditional China, A Spectrum. pp. 159–161. JSTOR 41930042.
- De, Prabir; Raychaudhuri, Ajitava (11 July 2017). Myanmar's Integration with the World: Challenges and Policy Options. Springer. ISBN 978-981-10-5134-0.