Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Ba U Biography and Timeline

Follow Ba U through 3 dated historical records for Myanmar.

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Ba U, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1952–1957Years on this page

1952

16 March 1952

President Takes Office

President of the Union · Rangoon · Government / Union of Burma

Ba U becomes President of the Union of Burma

Role range: 1952-1957

16 March 1952

Presidential Transition

President of the Union · Rangoon · Government / Union of Burma

Succeeds Sao Shwe Thaik as ceremonial head of state

Role range: 1952-1957

1957

13 March 1957

Presidency Ends

Former President of the Union · Rangoon · Government / Union of Burma

Ba U leaves the presidency

Role range: 1952-1957

Records, sources and methodology

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