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Thant Sin Maung

Thant Sin Maung
သန့်စင်မောင်
Minister for Transport and Communications
Assumed office
30 March 2016
Preceded by Nyan Tun Aung (Transport)
Zayar Aung (Communication)
Pyithu Hluttaw MP
In office
1 February 2016 – 30 March 2016
Succeeded by Nyunt Aung
Constituency Monywa Township
Personal details
Born (1953-11-15) November 15, 1953 (age 63)
Monywa Township, Sagaing Division, Burma (Myanmar)
Nationality Burmese
Political party National League for Democracy
Spouse(s) Khin Than Aye
Children 3
Residence Hlaing Township, Yangon
Alma mater Yangon University
Occupation Politician
Religion Theravada Buddhist

Thant Sin Maung (Burmese: သန့်စင်မောင် [θa̰ɴ sɪ̀ɴ màʊɴ]; born 15 November 1953) is a Burmese politician and incumbent Minister for Transport and Communications of Myanmar (Burma). On 22 March 2016, he was nominated to be Minister for Transport and Communications in President Htin Kyaw's Cabinet. On 24 March, the Assembly of the Union confirmed his nomination.

He previously served as Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Monywa Township.

Thant Zin Maung was born on 15 November 1953 in Monywa Township, Sagaing Division, Burma (now Myanmar). He graduated from Rangoon Arts and Science University with M.Sc. in Mathematics.

Thant Zin Maung started working as a tutor in Pathein College and Rangoon Arts and Science University. He then moved to Myanmar Railways as an assistant manager, and worked in various positions until his retirement as a general manager.

In Myanmar general election, 2015, he was elected as a Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Monywa Township.


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