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National Flag of British Burma Union Jack removed and the badge moved to centre 1942–1943 Flag of Japanese occupied Burma 1 August 1943 [34] [35] – 1945 State flag of the State of Burma: 1943–1945 Stylized variant flag of the State of Burma: Vertical: [36] 4 January 1948 [33] – 3 January 1974 [37] Former National Flag of the Union of Burma
The National Flag of the Union of Burma was designed by Maung Win and adopted by the Constituent Assembly of the Union of Burma in August 1947. [6] It was hoisted for the first time at 4:25 AM on 4 January 1948 when Burma gained its independence from the United Kingdom. The flag consisted of a red field defaced with a blue canton.
This list may not reflect recent changes. Flag of Myanmar * List of Burmese flags; B. Flag of Bago Region; M. Flag of Mon State; R. Flag of Rakhine State;
It was also stamped on the highest denominator coins minted by the Konbaung dynasty. Because of this association with the Konbaung monarchy, the anti-colonial nationalist movements widely used it. It also appeared on national flags of British Burma and also the State flag of the State of Burma. Upon independence, it was again featured on ...
Flags of the Marshal Foch victory-harmony banner June 8, 1919. This is a collection of lists of flags, including the flags of states or territories, groups or movements and individual people. There are also lists of historical flags and military flag galleries. Many of the flag images are on Wikimedia Commons.
Red Flag Communist Party: RFCP 1948 1978 500 [82] Mobile headquarters: Shan State: Split from the Communist Party of Burma: Rohingya Liberation Party: RLP 1972 1974 800–2,500 [83] [better source needed] Mobile headquarters: Rakhine State: Insurgents fled across the border into Bangladesh after a massive military operation by the government in ...
The name of the country has been a matter of dispute and disagreement, particularly in the early 21st century, focusing mainly on the political legitimacy of those using Myanmar versus Burma. [33] [34] Both names derive from the earlier Burmese Mranma or Mramma, an ethnonym for the majority Burman ethnic group, of uncertain etymology. [35]
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