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Led Burma's independence movement against British colonial rule and negotiated the February 1947 Panglong Agreement, bringing Shan, Kachin and Chin leaders into a proposed federal union. He was assassinated in July 1947, months before Burma's independence was formally achieved in January 1948, and is regarded as the founding father of modern Myanmar.

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Birth Year
1915 1
Death Date
1947-07-19 1
Death Year
1947 1
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1. Aung San (Britannica)
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