Constitution of Burma 1947

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Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:created gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:drafted_by gptkb:Constituent_Assembly_of_Burma
gptkbp:established gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Union_of_Burma
presidential system
national sovereignty
independence from British rule
gptkbp:historical_achievement Burmese politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution of Burma 1947
gptkbp:included provisions for elections
provisions for education
provisions for civil service
provisions for local governance
gptkbp:influenced_by British colonial rule
gptkbp:instrument state governance
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for civil rights protections
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:national_identity
Burmese history
governance in Burma
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for future constitutions.
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for gptkb:government
gptkb:social_justice
political participation
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal authority
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of gptkb:Burmese_independence_movement
gptkbp:is_adopted_by 1947-09-24
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of implementation
gptkbp:is_debated_in Constituent Assembly sessions
gptkbp:is_recognized_as fundamental rights
ethnic minority rights
gptkbp:is_reflected_in Burmese cultural values
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:legal_framework Burmese democracy
gptkbp:negotiated_by various political factions
gptkbp:product gptkb:political_negotiations
nationalist movements
gptkbp:promotes national unity
gptkbp:provides gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
gptkb:freedom_of_religion
judicial independence
freedom of speech
separation of powers
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Government_of_Burma_Act_1935
gptkb:Constitution_of_1974
gptkbp:signed_by Burmese leaders
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Japanese occupation
colonial governance practices
gptkbp:was_a_result_of post-colonial aspirations
gptkbp:was_executed_by Military coup in 1962
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Burmese nationalism
post-World War II decolonization
socialist ideas
international law principles
gptkbp:was_intended_to_ensure democratic governance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_colonial_Burma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5