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Myaungmya
Myaungmya
is a
town
in
Myaungmya Township
,
Ayeyarwady Region
,
Myanmar
.
The town
is
home
to the
Myanmar Union Adventist Seminary
, a
Seventh-day Adventist
seminary
and
Myaungmya Education College
.
Myaungmya is where
U Nu
, the first premier of independent Burma, and
Daw
Khin Kyi
, the
wife
of
national leader
General
Aung San
were born. It was also one of the
towns
where anti-colonial
nationalistic
education
was implemented, with U Nu
serving
as
district
education
officer
.
George Orwell
served as
assistant superintendent of police
in Myaungmya in 1924.
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