Win Zaw (; born 12 May 1982) is a Burmese politician and

painter Painting is a Visual arts, visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called "matrix" or "Support (art), support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with ...

who currently serves as a House of Nationalities member of parliament for

Kachin State Kachin State (; Jingpho language, Kachin: ) is the northernmost administrative divisions of Myanmar, state of Myanmar. It is bordered by China to the north and east (Tibet Autonomous Region, Tibet and Yunnan, respectively), Shan State to the sou ...

№ 7 constituency. He is a member of the

National League for Democracy The National League for Democracy (, ; Abbreviation, abbr. NLD; Burmese abbr. ဒီချုပ်) is a deregistered liberal democratic political party in Myanmar (formerly Burma). It became the country's ruling party after a landslide victo ...

Early life and education

Win Zaw was born in Nantmon Village, Mohnyin Township,

on 12 May 1982. He graduated with B.A. (Painting), PGDA-Painting from

Mandalay University Mandalay University (also translated as University of Mandalay; ) is a public liberal arts and science university located in Mandalay, Myanmar and one of the sixteen autonomous universities under Ministry of Education (Myanmar), Ministry of Ed ...

. He worked as a painter for his living.

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1982 births Living people People from Kachin State Members of the House of Nationalities National League for Democracy politicians Burmese painters Mandalay University alumni {{Myanmar-politician-stub