Han Tha Myint
Han Tha Myint (Burmese: ဟန်သာမြင့်; also spelt Han Thar Myint) is a Burmese politician. He currently serves on the National League for Democracy's Central Executive Committee and is a party spokesman.[1]
Han Tha Myint | |
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ဟန်သာမြင့် | |
Pyithu Hluttaw MP-elect | |
Assumed office Nullified 8 March 2021 | |
Succeeded by | Than Nwe (USDP) |
Constituency | Budalin Township № 1 |
Majority | 16,645 (80.85%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Rangoon, Burma | 7 May 1948
Nationality | Burmese |
Political party | National League for Democracy |
Parent(s) | Thein Pe Myint (father) Khin Kyi Kyi (mother) |
Residence(s) | Yankin Township, Yangon |
Alma mater | Rangoon Institute of Technology |
Han Tha Myint won the seat in the Pyithu Hluttaw to represent the Budalin Township Constituency No. 1 during the 1990 Burmese general election, winning about 81% of the votes (16,645 valid votes).[2] The Union Election Commission announced his forced resignation from the post on 11 June 1996.[2] In the wake of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état on 1 February, Han Tha Myint was detained by the Myanmar Armed Forces.[3]
He was born to parents Thein Pe Myint and Khin Khin Kyi on 7 May 1948 in Rangoon, Burma.[1] His father Thein Pe Myint was a prominent Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League leader and a close friend of General Aung San.[2] Han Tha Myint obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the Rangoon Institute of Technology in 1970.[2]
References
- "Brief biographies of the some NLD CEC members". Mizzima. 26 May 2010. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- "Name: U Tun Aung (aka U Tun Tun Hein)". BRIEF BIOGRAPHIES OF ELECTED MPs. Online Burma/Myanmar Library. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- "Recent Arrest List" (PDF). Assistance Association for Political Prisoners. 4 February 2021.