Ba U Gyi

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Saw Ba U Gyi was the first President of the Karen National Union. He is well known as the founding Father of the Karen Revolution. Ba U Gyi graduated with a law degree in England and has been considered the most influential Karen Revolutionary Leader ever.

The Karens regard Ba U Gyi's four principles as the guiding Principles of the Revolution:

  1. There shall be no surrender.
  2. The recognition of the Karen State must be completed.
  3. We shall retain our arms.
  4. We shall decide our own political destiny.
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