Education
University of Yangon.
University of Yangon.
In this Burmese name, Thakin is an honorific. Mya and six other cabinet ministers (including Prime Minister Aung San) were assassinated on 19 July 1947 in Yangon. He was unofficially considered as Deputy Prime Minister in Aung San "s Cabinet.
July 19 is commemorated each year as the Martyrs" Day in Myanmar.
The Thakin Mya Park in Yangon is named after Thakin Mya.