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1. Burma: Burma, officially known as the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, is a repressive and oligarchic state in Southeast Asia wedged between India and China. It has spent several decades since independence from the British Empire flitting between various authoritarian ... [100%] 2024-01-04 [Apartheid] [Asian countries]...
2. Burma: Limita con India y Bangladés al oeste, Tailandia y Laos al este, China al norte y noreste, y con la bahía de Bengala y el mar de Andamán al sur. Tiene una superficie de 676 578 km² y una población ... [100%] 2023-06-01
3. Burma Bazaar: Burma Bazaar is a market run by Burmese refugees in Chennai, India. It is located at Parrys Corner and is one of the several unorganized or grey market shopping hubs of Chennai. (Bazaar in Chennai, India) [70%] 2024-01-10 [Bazaars] [Bazaars in India]...
4. Burma Division: The Burma Division was a static formation of the British Indian Army. It was created as part of the 1903 reforms of the Indian Army by Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener then Commander-in-Chief, India. [70%] 2024-01-08 [British Indian Army divisions] [Indian World War I divisions]...
5. Burma (film): Burma is a 2014 Tamil language crime thriller directed by Dharani Dharan and produced by Sudharshan Vembutty under the banner Square Stone Films. It stars Michael Thangadurai and Reshmi Menon, while Sampath Raj, Atul Kulkarni, Karthik Sabesh and Madhu Raghuram ... (Film) [70%] 2023-12-03 [2014 films] [Indian crime thriller films]...
6. Burma (Burmia): Limita con India y Bangladés al oeste, Tailandia y Laos al este, China al norte y noreste, y con la bahía de Bengala y el mar de Andamán al sur. Tiene una superficie de 676 578 km² y una población ... [70%] 2023-06-01
7. Burma pipistrelle: The Burma pipistrelle (Hypsugo lophurus) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae found in Myanmar. It is known only from Maliwun in Tanintharyi Region. (Biology) [70%] 2023-11-24 [Hypsugo]
8. Burma Rani: Burma Rani (transl. Queen of Burma) is a 1945 Indian Tamil-language war-spy film directed by T. [70%] 2024-01-02 [1945 films] [1940s Tamil-language films]...
9. Burma Convoy: Burma Convoy is a 1941 film about a truck convoy on the Burma Road directed by Noel M. Smith and starring Charles Bickford and Evelyn Ankers. (1942 film by Noel M. Smith) [70%] 2023-12-20 [1941 films] [Trucker films]...
10. Novaya Burma: Novaya Burma (Russian: Новая Бурма; Bashkir: Яңы Борма, Yañı Borma) is a rural locality (a selo) in Askinsky Selsoviet, Askinsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. The population was 189 as of 2010. [70%] 2024-01-10 [Rural localities in Askinsky District]
11. Burma Road: The Burma Road (1937–45) and the Ledo Road (1945) were the main overland supply routes to China in the CBI Theater during World War II. When Japan blockaded the China's coastline in 1937-45, an overland route was ... [70%] 2023-02-17 [World War II] [Chinese History]...
12. Burma Terrane: The Burma Terrane or West Burma block was an isolated Gondwana-derived island arc within the Tethys Ocean. The terrane was in the upper plate of the subduction zone since early Cretaceous. (Earth) [70%] 2024-11-03 [Plate tectonics]
13. Miss Burma (1947–1962): Miss Burma was the national beauty pageant in Burma (now Myanmar) from 1947 to 1962. The winner of Miss Burma also represented her country at the Miss Universe. (1947–1962) [57%] 2023-11-23 [Burmese awards] [Miss Universe Myanmar]...
14. Burma Workers Party: The Burma Workers Party, until 1958 the Burma Workers and Peasants Party, was a communist party in Burma, formed on 8 December 1950 by leftist elements of the Socialist Party. In December 1962 it merged with the People's Comrade ... [57%] 2024-01-08 [1950 establishments in Burma] [1962 disestablishments in Burma]...
15. State of Burma: The State of Burma (Burmese: ဗမာနိုင်ငံတော်; MLCTS: ba.ma nuingngamtau; Japanese: ビルマ国, Biruma-koku) was a Japanese puppet state created by Japan in 1943 during the Japanese occupation of Burma in World War II. During the early stages of World War II ... (Puppet state of the Empire of Japan from 1943–1945) [57%] 2023-11-25 [State of Burma] [States and territories disestablished in 1945]...
16. Post-independence Burma (1948–1962): The first fourteen years of post-independence Burma were marred by several communist and ethnic insurgencies. Prominent insurgent groups during this period include the Communist Party of Burma (CPB, "white flags") led by Thakin Than Tun, the Communist Party (Burma ... (1948–1962) [57%] 2023-11-22 [History of Myanmar (1948–present)] [1940s in Burma]...
17. Burma Economic Watch: Burma Economic Watch (BEW) is a periodical produced by Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia . The journal is published by Burma Economic Watch, a group that monitors economic developments in Myanmar (Burma), established by economist Sean Turnell in 2001. (Finance) [57%] 2023-11-27 [Economics journals]
18. 1988 in Burma: The following lists events that happened during 1988 in the Union of Burma. [57%] 2024-01-19 [1988 in Burma] [Years of the 20th century in Myanmar]...
19. Burma Independence Army: The Burma Independence Army (BIA) was a pro-Japanese and revolutionary army that fought for the end of British rule in Burma by assisting the Japanese in their conquest of the country in 1942 during World War II. It was ... (Revolutionary army formed in 1941) [57%] 2023-11-28 [1941 establishments in Burma] [Burmese collaborators with Imperial Japan]...
20. 1968 Burma cyclone: Template:Infobox tropical cyclone The 1968 Burma cyclone was regarded as the worst to strike the country during the 20th century before it was surpassed by another unnamed cyclone in 2004 and further, Cyclone Nargis in 2008, respectively. The first ... (Earth) [57%] 2024-01-04 [Tropical cyclones]
21. Escape to Burma: Escape to Burma is a 1955 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Allan Dwan starring Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan and David Farrar. The film was based on the short story "Bow Tamely to Me" by Kenneth Perkins, originally published in ... (1955 film by Allan Dwan) [57%] 2024-02-23 [1955 films] [1950s adventure drama films]...
22. Norwegian Burma Committee: The Norwegian Burma Committee (Norwegian: Den norske Burmakomité, DnK) is a Norwegian advocacy group. It was established on 2 January 1992 with the mandate to support and strengthen the Burmese democracy movement. [57%] 2024-09-26 [Political advocacy groups in Norway] [Organizations established in 1992]...
23. China Burma India Theater: China Burma India Theater (CBI) was the United States military designation during World War II for the China and Southeast Asian or India–Burma (IBT) theaters. Operational command of Allied forces (including U.S. (U.S. military designation during WWII for conflicts in East, Southeast, and South Asia) [50%] 2023-11-28 [20th century in India] [20th century in Myanmar]...
24. Pro-democracy movement in Burma: The pro-democracy movement in Burma began in opposition to Ne Win’s military regime in the 1980s. Although Burma had a functioning parliamentary democracy by the late 1950s after independence, internal divisions brought about instability that allowed Ne Win ... [50%] 2023-08-04
25. Burma Trade Union Congress: The Burma Trade Union Congress was a central trade union organization in Burma. The BTUC was founded in December 1950 as the trade union wing of the Burma Workers and Peasants Party. (Trade union organization in Burma) [50%] 2023-11-24 [Trade unions in Myanmar] [National federations of trade unions]...
26. Apostolic Vicariate of Burma: The Apostolic Vicariate of Burma (nearly all its existence Apostolic Vicariate of Ava and Pegu) was a Latin Church missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in British Burma from 1741 until 1866. (Former Catholic missionary jurisdiction) [50%] 2023-11-20 [Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Asia] [Apostolic vicariates]...
27. All Burma Students League: The All Burma Students League is a Burmese pro-democracy youth organisation. It was outlawed by Myanmar's then-ruling military junta after its founding and operates in-exile in New Delhi, India. (Social) [50%] 2023-11-25 [Political movements]
28. Democratic Federation of Burma: Democratic Federation of Burma (DFB) is a political organization in Burma, advocating for democracy and human rights. It was founded in 1989 in Burma and was banned by the military junta in 1990. [50%] 2024-01-04 [Political parties in Myanmar]
29. Burma Economic Development Corporation: The Burma Economic Development Corporation (BEDC), formerly the Defence Services Institute (DSI), was Burma's largest economic enterprise in the late 1950s. A state-run enterprise, it was established in May 1961, under the 1961 Burma Economic Development Corporation Act ... (Organization) [50%] 2023-11-25 [Economic development organizations]
30. All Burma Students League: The All Burma Students League is a Burmese pro-democracy youth organisation. It was outlawed by Myanmar's then-ruling military junta after its founding and operates in-exile in New Delhi, India. (Burmese youth organization) [50%] 2024-03-17 [Political movements in Myanmar]
31. Burma-Shave: Burma-Shave was an American brand of brushless shaving cream, famous for its advertising gimmick of posting humorous rhyming poems on small sequential highway roadside signs. Burma-Shave was introduced in 1925 by the Burma-Vita company in Minneapolis owned ... (U.S. shaving cream (introduced 1925)) [70%] 2024-01-04 [Products introduced in 1925] [Personal care brands]...
32. Britain-Burma Society: The Britain-Burma Society is a society founded in 1957 under the distinguished patronage of Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Sir Hubert Rance (formerly Governor of Burma), Miss Dorothy Woodman, the Rt. Hon. [57%] 2023-11-22 [1957 establishments in the United Kingdom] [Myanmar–United Kingdom relations]...
33. Communist Party (Burma): The Communist Party (Burma) (Burmese: ကွန်မြူနစ်ပါတီ (ဗမာပြည်)), sometimes referred to as the Red Flag Communist Party (Burmese: အလံနီကွန်မြူနစ်ပါတီ; RFCP), was a communist party in Burma. The party was formed after a more radical faction broke away from the Communist Party of Burma in ... (Burma) [57%] 2024-01-14 [1946 establishments in Burma] [Banned communist parties]...
34. Britain-Burma Society: The Britain-Burma Society is a society founded in 1957 under the distinguished patronage of Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Sir Hubert Rance (formerly Governor of Burma), Miss Dorothy Woodman, the Rt. Hon. [57%] 2024-01-26 [1957 establishments in the United Kingdom] [Myanmar–United Kingdom relations]...
35. Justice Party (Burma): The Justice Party (Burmese: တရားမျှတမှု ပါတီ) was a political party in Burma. The party was established on 3 November 1954 by former Supreme Court judge Aye Maung. (Burma) [57%] 2023-11-20 [Liberal parties in Myanmar] [Defunct political parties in Myanmar]...
36. Swaraj Party (Burma): The Swaraj Party (Burmese: ဆွာရပ်ဂျ်ပါတီ) was a political party in Burma in the 1920s. The party was formed by former members of the General Council of Burmese Associations prior to the 1925 elections, and was named after the Indian Swaraj Party. (Burma) [57%] 2023-11-24 [Defunct political parties in Myanmar]
37. China-Burma-India theater: During the Second World War, the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations (CBI) included the territories of East and South Asia: China, Burma, and India. American, British, Indian, and Chinese troops operated in the theater from 1942 to 1945 with ... [50%] 2023-07-24