Ministry of Culture (Myanmar)

Ministry of Culture
ယဉ်ကျေးမှုဝန်ကြီးဌာန
Agency overview
Formed March 1952 (1952-03)
Preceding agency
  • Ministry of Union Cultures
Type Ministry
Jurisdiction Government of Burma
Headquarters Naypyidaw
Minister responsible
Child agency
Website www.culture.gov.mm

The Ministry of Culture (Burmese: ယဉ်ကျေးမှုဝန်ကြီးဌာန) administers Burma's cultural affairs and historical and archaeology research efforts.

The Ministry of Culture was established in March 1952 as the Ministry of Union Cultures, and later renamed the Ministry of Culture on 15 March 1972.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Ministry Of Culture". Myanmar Online Data Information Network Solutions. 2002. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
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