-
question marks, boxes, or
other symbols instead of
Burmese script. The
Bamar people (Burmese: ဗမာလူမျိုး, ba. ma lu myui: IPA: [bə.mà lù mjó]) (formerly...
- age of 16 he was a
hostage of the
Bamars. Upon his
return to the
Ayutthaya Kingdom, he
renounced allegiance to
Bamars on
behalf of his
father the king...
- 90% of the po****tion in
Lower Burma self-identified as Burmese-speaking
Bamars; huge
swaths of
former Mon-speaking territory, from the
Irrawaddy Delta...
- post-independence
government under U Nu. This
further strained relations between the
Bamar ethnic majority and the country's many
ethnic minorities.
Following Burma's...
-
religion in Myanmar's past.
Burmese folk
religion is
practised by many
Bamars alongside Buddhism. The
general state of
health care in
Myanmar is poor...
- The
Bamar People's
Liberation Army (BPLA) (Burmese: ဗမာပြည်သူ့လွတ်မြောက်ရေးတပ်တော်) is an
ethnic armed organisation in Myanmar. It was
founded on 17 April...
-
ethnic groups, who are
grouped into
eight 'national races,'
namely the
Bamar (Burmans), Shan, Karen,
Rakhine (Arakanese), Mon, Kachin, Chin, and Kayah...
- also been
contributed to by the
myriad of
local ethnic minorities. The
Bamars are the most
dominant group, but
other groups including the Chin people...
-
About 8,000
Bamars were m****acred in 1740 alone.
After executing scores of Avan
captives in 1754, the
Hanthawaddy leadership obliged all
Bamars to wear an...
- century, the Pyu had ****umed
Bamar ethnicity. The histories/legends of the Pyu were also
incorporated to
those of the
Bamars.
According to the colonial...
