About Ohn Maung
Lived 1913 – 1947 (aged 34). Ohn Maung was a Myanmar politician.
Ohn Maung ( ; 2 February 1913 – 19 July 1947) was a Burmese civil servant who served as the Permanent secretary of Transport in Burma's pre-independence government. He, along with seven other cabinet ministers (including Prime Minister Aung San), was assassinated on 19 July 1947 in Yangon. 19 July is commemorated each year as the Martyrs' Day in Myanmar.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ohn Maung?
Burmese politician (1913-1947)
When was Ohn Maung born?
Ohn Maung was born on 2 February 1913 in Minbu.
When did Ohn Maung die?
Ohn Maung died on 19 July 1947 in Yangon.
What was Ohn Maung's occupation?
Ohn Maung was a politician.
What nationality was Ohn Maung?
Ohn Maung was Myanmar.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ohn Maung. https://biography.guide/ohn-maung-politician/
MLA: "Ohn Maung." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ohn-maung-politician/.
Chicago: "Ohn Maung." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ohn-maung-politician/.
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