Thakin Than Tun
Than Tun | |
|---|---|
| သန်းထွန်း | |
| Minister of Land and Agriculture | |
| In office 1942–1943 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1911 Kanyutkwin, Taungoo District, British Burma |
| Died | 24 September 1968 (aged 56–57) Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Political party | Communist Party of Burma |
| Spouse | Khin Gyi |
| Relations | Pho Maung (father) Aung San (brother-in-law) Aung San Suu Kyi (niece) |
| Alma mater | Teachers' Training School |
Thakin Than Tun (Burmese: သခင်သန်းထွန်း; 1911 – 24 September 1968) was a Burmese politician and leader of the Communist Party of Burma (CPB) from 1945 until his assassination in 1968. He was the brother-in-law of Myanmar's independence leader Aung San and the uncle of the former State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi.