Global InformationHsan Sint information
Hsan Sint | |
|---|---|
ဆန်းဆင့် | |
| Minister of Religious Affairs | |
| In office 31 January 2013 – 19 June 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Myint Maung |
| Succeeded by | Soe Win |
| Speaker of the Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw | |
| In office 31 January 2011 – 31 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | None |
| Succeeded by | Tin Soe |
| Member of the Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw | |
| In office 31 January 2011 – 31 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Constituency | Yegyi Township |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1951 (age 73) Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Political party | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Spouse | Khin Ma Lay |
| Children | Okkar San Sint |
| Alma mater | Defence Services Academy |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Myanmar |
| Branch/service | Myanmar Army |
| Years of service | -2010 |
| Rank | Major-General |
Hsan Sint (Burmese: ဆန်းဆင့်, also spelt San Sint) is a Burmese politician and former government minister and army general. He was appointed as Minister of Religious Affairs by President Thein Sein in January 2013.[1] At the time, he was the speaker for the Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw who concurrently serves as one of two Hluttaw members representing Yegyi Township.[1][2]
Before retiring to contest the 2010 Burmese general election, Hsan Sint served in the Myanmar Army. He previously held posts as a Military Appointment General and deputy commander of the Yangon Command.[3][4]
- ^ a b Win Ko Ko Latt (4 February 2013). "Hluttaw makes reluctant U San Sint a minister". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ Hobson’s Choice : Burma’s 2010 Elections (PDF). 2011. p. 99. ISBN 9789744966728.
- ^ "More Detail on Military Reshuffle Emerges". The Irrawaddy. 30 August 2010. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ Maung Maung Oo (9 May 2001). "Soldiers Seize Impounded Cars". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 7 July 2015.