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Independence Day; Amazing Myanmar Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, gained independence from British colonial rule on January 4, 1948. The struggle for independence was marked by significant events and key figures. Aung San, considered the father of the nation, played a pivotal role in negotiations with the British. However, his assassination in 1947 cast a shadow over the early years of independence. Post-independence, Myanmar faced challenges such as ethnic tensions, political instability, and