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Spouse of the prime minister of Myanmar

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Spouse of Prime Minister of Myanmar of Myanmar
since 1 August 2021
StyleHer Excellency
ResidencePresidential Palace, Naypyidaw
Formation4 January 1948

Spouse of the Prime Minister of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar is the title held by the wife of the Prime Minister.

The current wife of Min Aung Hlaing, who assumed the role on 1 August 2021, is Kyu Kyu Hla.

History

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In post-independence Burma, the presidential system is in place, but the real power is the prime minister. U Nu, who succeeded General Aung San, ruled the country for more than a decade in 1962. Therefore, U Nu's wife, Mya Yi, is the first Spouse of the prime minister of Burma.

List of Spouse of Prime Minister of Myanmar

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# Name Picture Prime Minister Take Office Left Office Days
1 Mya Yi[1] U Nu 4 January 1948 (1948-01-04) 12 June 1956 (1956-06-12) 8 years, 160 days
2 Nu Nu Swe[2] Ba Swe 12 June 1956 (1956-06-12) 1 March 1957 (1957-03-01) 262 days
(1) Mya Yi[3] U Nu 1 March 1957 (1957-03-01) 29 October 1958 (1958-10-29) 1 year, 242 days
3 Khin May Than[4] Ne Win 29 October 1958 (1958-10-29) 4 April 1960 (1960-04-04) 1 year, 158 days
(1) Mya Yi[5] U Nu 4 April 1960 (1960-04-04) 2 March 1962 (1962-03-02) 1 year, 332 days
(3) Khin May Than[6] Ne Win 2 March 1962 (1962-03-02) 30 September 1972 (1972-09-30) 10 years, 212 days
4 Ni Ni Myint[7] 3 April 1973 (1973-04-03) 4 March 1974 (1974-03-04) 335 days
5 Mya Shwe Sein Win 4 March 1974 (1974-03-04) 29 March 1977 (1977-03-29) 3 years, 25 days
6 Khin Khin Lay Maung Maung Kha 29 March 1977 (1977-03-29) 26 July 1988 (1988-07-26) 11 years, 119 days
7 N/A Tun Tin 26 July 1988 (1988-07-26) 18 September 1988 (1988-09-18) 54 days
8 Aye Yee Saw Maung 18 September 1988 (1988-09-18) 23 April 1992 (1992-04-23) 3 years, 218 days
9 Kyaing Kyaing Than Shwe 23 April 1992 (1992-04-23) 25 August 2003 (2003-08-25) 11 years, 124 days
10 Khin Win Shwe Khin Nyunt 25 August 2003 (2003-08-25) 18 October 2004 (2004-10-18) 1 year, 54 days[8]
11 Than Than Nwe Soe Win 19 October 2004 (2004-10-19) 12 October 2007 (2007-10-12) 2 years, 358 days
12 Khin Khin Win[9][10] Thein Sein 12 October 2007 (2007-10-12) 30 March 2011 (2011-03-30) 3 years, 169 days
13 Kyu Kyu Hla Min Aung Hlaing 1 August 2021 (2021-08-01) Current 3 years, 82 days

References

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  1. ^ "မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ". BBC News မြန်မာ.
  2. ^ "မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ". BBC News မြန်မာ.
  3. ^ "မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ". BBC News မြန်မာ.
  4. ^ "မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ". BBC News မြန်မာ.
  5. ^ "မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ". BBC News မြန်မာ.
  6. ^ "မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ". BBC News မြန်မာ.
  7. ^ "မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ". BBC News မြန်မာ.
  8. ^ "Burma's prime minister 'arrested'". BBC News. 19 October 2004.
  9. ^ "Myanmar seeks Singapore's help on economy". Myanmar Times (AFP). 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  10. ^ "Daw Khin Khin Win, wife of Myanmar's President Thein Sein, looks at an orchid hybrid, the Dendrobium U Thein Sein - Daw Khin Khin Win, named after her during a ceremony at the Singapore Botanical". Townhall.com (Reuters). 2012-01-30. Archived from the original on 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2016-03-13.