Ba U
2nd President of Burma
Born
Died
1963
63 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Burma
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Ba U served as the 2nd President of Burma from 1956 to 1962. Prior to his presidency, held various government positions, including Minister of Education and Minister of Home Affairs. His tenure as president was marked by a commitment to national unity and attempts to address ethnic tensions within the country. Faced challenges from military influences, which ultimately led to his ousting. After being removed from power, lived in obscurity until passing away.
Served as President of Burma (1956-1962)
Held positions as Minister of Education and Minister of Home Affairs
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