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Myanmar

Southeast Asian country formerly named Burma but renamed Myanmar in 1989

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When did myanmar get its name?

After achieving its freedom from the United Kingdom in January of 1948, the former colony became the Union of Burma. On June 18 , 1989, the State Law and Order Restoration Council adopted the name "Union of Myanmar." There is still some controversy over the name change and many English speaking nations do not recognise it officially.

When did Japanese Burma Area Army end?

Japanese Burma Area Army ended in 1945.

What languages are spoken in Namlan Shan Myanmar?

Everyone speaks Burmese there, Shan is widely spoken like anywhere in Shan State. Chinese is also spoken by quite a few.

How do you create apple id for Myanmar country?

i want to create apple ID account in the myanmar country.just now i can't open yet

pls help me

When did Myanmar leave ASEAN?

It is known that Myanmar left ASEAN January fourth, 1948. Myanmar was wealthy in 1945 and wanted to strike for independence.

What islands south of Myanmar burma?

The Andaman Islands are south of Myanmar (formerly Burma)

Is Burma part of the European Union?

Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, is not in the European Union.

What do the colors on the Myanmar flag mean?

The Blue of the flag of Myanmar represents peace and endurance; red symbolizes courage and gallantry; and white stands for purity and honor.

There are also symbols and emblems on the flag. There is a cogwheel and some ears of rice which together represent the country's industry and agriculture, while also standing for the union of the workers and the peasant class. There are 14 stars above the 14 cogs, which symbolise the 14 states of Myanmar.

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What is the main religion in myanmar?

Myanmar, present day Burma, is a multi-religious country. There is no official state religion, but the government shows preference for Theravada Buddhism, the majority religion. It is approximated that 89% of the population, especially the Bamar, Rakhine, Shan, Mon, and Chinese, practice this religion.

Can students in Asian countries like Myanmar apply for the Answers.com Scholarship?

As of the 2010-2011 edition of the Answers.com Scholarship India is the only Asian country whose students are eligible to apply for the Answers.com Scholarship. Additional countries may be supported in the future. See the related link below for the most current information on the eligibility requirements for the Answers.com Scholarship.

Where is burma-?

Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Bangladesh and Thailand.
Burma, now called Myanmar is located in souther Asia. It's borderd by India and the Inidan ocean to the west, China to the north, Laos and Thailand to the east and Malaysia to the south.

Bakit kailangan sakupin ng England ang burma?

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What type of government did Burma have after World War 2 ended?

After World War II, Burma became an independent nation, initially as a democratic nation. The country became a military dictatorship in 1962, following a coup. The military dictatorship ended in 2011.

What natural resource did the Britain gain control of in Burma?

Burma was once part of the British Empire. More specifically, the UK placed Burma as part of her Indian Empire. The British sought the minerals, and precious gems that Burma had. It won its freedom in 1937.

When was the last Mughal emperor being exiled to Burma by the English?

Bahadur Shah II, also known as Bahadur Shah Zafar (1837-1857), the last Mughal Emperor of India, participated in the 1857 war of independence and was exiled to Rangoon in Burma in 1858.