List of ambassadors of Myanmar to India

The Myanmar Ambassador in New Delhi is the official representative of the Government in Naypyidaw to the Government of India.

Ambassador of Myanmar to India
Incumbent
Maung Wai
since January 17, 2017
Inaugural holderWin (Burmese diplomat)
Formation1947

History
  • Since 1989 Union of Myanmar

List of representatives
Diplomatic accreditation ambassador Observations List of Presidents of Myanmar List of Prime Ministers of India Term end
1947 Win (Burmese diplomat) Sao Shwe Thaik Jawaharlal Nehru
1949 Joseph Augustus Maung Gyi Sao Shwe Thaik Jawaharlal Nehru 1950
1951 U Kyin Maha Thray Sithu U Kyin, the new Burmese Ambassador to India, presents credentials to President Rajendra Prasad at New Delhi. Sao Shwe Thaik Jawaharlal Nehru May 21, 1955
May 21, 1955 Aung Soe Sithu U Aung Soe, a former member of the Indian Civil Service, has been appointed Burmese Ambassador to India. Ba U Jawaharlal Nehru
May 19, 1960 Khin Kyi (*April 16, 1912 in Myaungmya-December 27, 1988)
  • From 1960 to 1967 she was ambassadrice in New Delhi, diplomatist, widow of Bogyoke Aung San mother of Aung San Suu Kyi
  • She was the daughter of U Po Hnyn, Public Works Minister.
  • She was concurrently appointed to Nepal.
 Win Maung Jawaharlal Nehru 1967
1969 Hla Maw
  • Also acreddited to Nepal.
  • General Ne Win accompanied by Madame Ne Win, Indian Ambassador Designate to Burma Shri Baleshwar Prasad, Burmese Ambassador to India U Hla Maw and Party of 23 officials, flew into Gaya in an Indian Force plane on January 20.
 Ne Win Indira Gandhi 1971
1971 Ba Shwe
  • From 1966 to 1970 he was Myanmar Ambassador to Japan.
  • From 1971 to 1976 he was ambassador in New Delhi.
  • In 1976 he was retired.
 Ne Win Indira Gandhi 1978
June 22, 1978 Mg Mg Shin Maung Maung Shin, Group Captain, A new Burmese envoy, V Maung Shin presented his credentials to President Reddi in New Delhi on 22 June 1978 Ne Win Morarji Desai 1981
1982 Ko Ko Lay (*1926) Colonel, Retired senior Army Colonel U Ko Ko Lay was appointed Burmese Ambassador to India, replacing the present incumbent, U Maung Maung Shin. U Ko Ko Lay (56) was earlier director of supply and transport in the Defence Ministry since 1975. San Yu Indira Gandhi 1984
1985 Than Lwin Lt. Colonel San Yu Rajiv Gandhi 1987
1989 Saw Hlaing (* 14 March 1932 in Pyinmana)
  • spouse Dr. Myanmar (Burma) — Ambassador, U. Saw Hlaing, Plot No. 3, Block No. 50F. Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
  • From September 30, 2005 he was Myanmar Ambassador to France.
  • The lone civilian U Saw Hlaing served a year in Paris as Ambassador, then two years in Geneva and four years in New York as Myanmaes Permanent Representative next the United Nations Headquarter.
  • In 1989 he was sent as Ambassador to New Delhi from where he retired in 1992.[1]
 Saw Maung Vishwanath Pratap Singh 1992
February 3, 1992 Wynn Lwin U Wynn Lwin served as Ambassador of Myanmar to India during 1992 – 99 India and was also accredited to Iran, Mauritius and Nigeria., at this time was quite critical of the military regime in Myanmar which was evident from the remark given by the President of India R. Venkataraman in February 1992 when the newly appointed Myanmar[2] Than Shwe P. V. Narasimha Rao 1999
April 12, 1999 Tin Latt [3] Than Shwe Atal Bihari Vajpayee
November 1, 2003 Kyi Thein [4] Than Shwe Atal Bihari Vajpayee December 1, 2010
June 16, 2011 Zin Yaw *August 12, 2011
  • On January 7, 2016 he was deputy transport minister.[5]
 Thein Sein Manmohan Singh April 27, 2012
December 18, 2013 Aung Khin Soe
  • 22.07.2014 he was Myanmar Ambassador to Iran.
  • On 11.03.2016 he was Myanmar Ambassador to Bhutan.[6]
 Thein Sein Narendra Modi
January 17, 2017 Maung Wai concurrently he is ambassador to Bhutan.[7] Htin Kyaw Narendra Modi

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See also

References
  1. Saw Hlaing
  2. Wynn Lwin
  3. U Tin Latt
  4. Kyi Thein
  5. U Zin Yaw
  6. Aung Khin Soe
  7. Maung Wai
  8. Embassy of Myanmar in New Delhi
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