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What years did Aung San serve as Premier of the British Crown Colony of Burma?

  • 1942-1943

  • 1944-1945

  • 1946-1947

  • 1948-1949

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Aung San was the Premier of the British Crown Colony of Burma from 1946 to 1947. He was a leading figure in the Burmese independence movement, and was instrumental in negotiating the country's independence from Britain. He was assassinated in 1947, just a few months before Burma gained its independence.
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