Chan Nyein (Burmese: ချမ်းငြိမ်း) is a former Minister for Education of Myanmar (Burma).[3] and a member of the Pyithu Hluttaw, the lower house of the country's national legislature from 2011 to 2016.
Chan Nyein | |
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ချမ်းငြိမ်း | |
| MP of the Pyithu Hluttaw | |
| In office 31 January 2011 – 29 January 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Hlaing Myint Han |
| Constituency | Kanbalu Township |
| Majority | 101,223 (84.65%)[1] |
| Minister for Education of Myanmar | |
| In office 10 August 2005 – 30 March 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Than Aung |
| Succeeded by | Mya Aye |
| Deputy Minister for Science and Technology | |
| In office ?–? | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1944[2] Burma |
| Died | January 17, 2019 (aged 74) Yangon |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Political party | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Spouse | Sandar Aung |
| Children | Htoo Htet Chan Nyein and Thet Htet Chan Nyein |
| Alma mater | Rangoon Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
References
edit- ^ "Sagaing Division". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 891/2011" (PDF). HM Treasury. 14 September 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ Ye Kaung Myint Maung (17 September 2007). "Myanmar aims for 100pc literacy". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.