Baganset U Thaw | |
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ပန်းကန်စက် ဦးသော် | |
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Born | Thaw 5 September 1893 |
Died | 25 June 1980 | (aged 86)
Nationality | Burmese |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, politician, administrator |
Known for | First manufacturer of porcelain products in Burma |
Notable work | Donations to establish national schools |
Spouse |
Hla Khin (m. 1913) |
Children | none |
Parents |
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Relatives | Tin Hla (younger sister) Maung Maung (younger brother) Myoma Myint Kywe (grandnephew) |
Awards | Taingkyo Pyikyo Saung (1940) Naing-Ngant Gon-Yi (First Class) (1980) |
U Thaw (Burmese: ဦးသော်; 5 September 1893 – 25 June 1980), known honorifically as Baganset U Thaw (Burmese: ပန်းကန်စက် ဦးသော်), was a Burmese businessman, trader, administrator, and politician. He was the first manufacturer of porcelain products in Burma. He was a member of the Legislative Council of Burma, patron of the Young Men's Buddhist Association (YMBA), chairman of Myoma National High School Administration Board, and one of the leaders of the General Council of Burmese Associations.
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