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What is the coinage of the name
Myanmar?
a. Burmese word for independence
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If Japan is the land of the rising sun
and Thailand is the land of the free,
what about Burma (Myanmar)?
a. Land of Spirits and Stars
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Who conquered Burma
(Myanmar)?
a. Dutch
b. British
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What is the former name of U Nu?
a. Thakin Nu
b. Thekin Nu
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Why did U Nu drop the prewar
title, “Thakin”?
a. Burmese were required by the Englishmen
to use it in addressing themselves.
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What is the meaning of U Nu?
a. U means roughly “Respected Sir,” or “Uncle”
and Nu is a Saturday name meaning “soft” or
gentle”.
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The official name of the
country is the Union of
Myanmar (Myanmar from
the Burmese word for the
martial attributes of strong
and fast).
Cambodia = Land of Khmer
Myanmar = Land of the Spirits and Stars
British and Japanese did a
part in the invasion of the
country, Burma but Dutch
didn’t.
Thakin (master) was the title the
Englishmen insisted that they be
addressed by Burmese.
Thakin Nu then means Master Nu.
U = “Respected Sir” or
“Uncle”
Nu = soft/gentle
U Nu = Sir Nu
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On the Three Evils
By: Prime Minister U Nu
Astray (adv.) away
from the right path
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