Chan Nyein (Burmese: ချမ်းငြိမ်း) is a former Minister for Education of Myanmar (Burma).[3] and a member of the Pyithu Hluttaw, the lower house of the country's national legislature from 2011 to 2016.

Chan Nyein
ချမ်းငြိမ်း
MP of the Pyithu Hluttaw
In office
31 January 2011 – 29 January 2016
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byHlaing Myint Han
ConstituencyKanbalu Township
Majority101,223 (84.65%)[1]
Minister for Education of Myanmar
In office
10 August 2005 – 30 March 2011
Preceded byThan Aung
Succeeded byMya Aye
Deputy Minister for Science and Technology
In office
?–?
Personal details
Born(1944-12-15)15 December 1944[2]
Burma
DiedJanuary 17, 2019(2019-01-17) (aged 74)
Yangon
NationalityBurmese
Political partyUnion Solidarity and Development Party
SpouseSandar Aung
ChildrenHtoo Htet Chan Nyein and Thet Htet Chan Nyein
Alma materRangoon Institute of Technology
OccupationMechanical engineer

References

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  1. ^ "Sagaing Division". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 891/2011" (PDF). HM Treasury. 14 September 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  3. ^ Ye Kaung Myint Maung (17 September 2007). "Myanmar aims for 100pc literacy". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.