Description: (Former Prime Minister of Burma)
U Nu was a prominent Burmese statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of the Union of Burma. He played a key role in the nationalist movement pushing for Burma's independence from British colonial rule. As a leading figure in the Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League (AFPFL), he became the country's inaugural Prime Minister post-independence. During his tenure, U Nu focused on nation-building, promoting democratic governance, and tackling economic difficulties and internal insurgencies.