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I fought for the freedom of my country from the British. I founded the Anti-Fascist People’s Freedom League, an underground movement. I was assassinated by my political rivals before I could witness the dawn of independence. After my death, my country became a democracy, just like its neighbour, India.

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Thein Sein

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Muammar Gaddafi

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Aung San

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General Ne Win

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The correct option is C Aung San
Aung San was a political leader who fought for the freedom of Burma from the British. Aung San and leaders of many ethnic minorities negotiated ethnic rights, self-determination and inclusion of minorities in the democratic process. Sadly, Aung San was assassinated by his political rivals before he could witness the freedom of his country.

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