The party was established on 3 November 1954 by former Supreme Court judge E Maung.
[1] He saw the party as the Burmese equivalent to the centre-right British Liberal Party.
[1] It joined the National United Front, and E Maung was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in the 1956 elections.
However, E Maung later became a supporter of Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League Prime Minister U Nu.
[1] This article about a Myanmar political party is a stub.