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  2. Islam in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Islam is the 2nd largest religion in Myanmar, practiced by about 31% of the population, according to the 2024 Myanmar non-profit statistics. Surti Sunni Jamah Mosque, Yangon , Myanmar History

  3. Politics of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The first known city-states emerged in central Myanmar in the second century AD. They were founded by Tibeto-Burman-speaking migrants from present-day Yunnan. [4] The history of Myanmar as a unified entity, formerly called Burma, began with the Pagan Kingdom in 849. In 1057, King Anawrahta founded the first

  4. Constitution of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Before independence, Myanmar had two quasi-constitutions, The government of Burma Act, 1935 [8] and Constitution of Burma under Japanese occupation, 1943. [9] After independence, Myanmar adopted three constitutions in 1947, [10] 1974 [11] and 2008. [12] The 2008 constitution is the present constitution of Myanmar.

  5. List of heads of state of Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    History of Myanmar; Prehistory of Myanmar 11,000–200 BCE; Pyu city-states 200 BCE – 1050 CE (Sri Ksetra Kingdom, Tagaung Kingdom) Mon kingdoms 825?–1057? CE (Thaton Kingdom) Arakanese kingdoms 788?–1406; Pagan Kingdom 849–1297 Early Pagan Kingdom 849–1044; Warring states period. Upper Myanmar 1297–1555 Myinsaing and Pinya Kingdoms ...

  6. Freedom of religion in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar has a population of approximately 54.5 million in 2023. [2] The 2014 census noted that 88% were Buddhist, 6% were Christian, 4.3% were Muslim, 1% were Animist and 0.5% were Hindu. [3] However, the large movement of Rohingyas in 2017 has halved the number of Muslims in the country.

  7. Elections in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    Myanmar is a unitary republic, with elected representatives at the national state or region levels. On the national level, the president who is the head of state and legislature, is elected indirectly through an Electoral College. According to the 2008 constitution, the term durations of the President, and Cabinet are five years. [1]

  8. Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The violence has coincided with the rise of the 969 Movement which is a Buddhist nationalist movement against the influx of Islam in traditionally Buddhist Myanmar. Led by Sayadaw U Wirathu , "969" has claimed that he/they do not provoke attacks against Muslim communities, although some people have called him the Buddhist Bin Laden" . [ 64 ]

  9. History of Islam in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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