Sultan Ahmed (Burmese politician)

Sultan Ahmed (1901 – 2 March 1981) was one of the longest serving legislators from Arakan, Burma (now Rakhine State, Myanmar).

[1] Sultan Ahmed was born in 1901 at Thay Chaung Village (Balukhali, Malavi Para) of Maungdaw (in Northern Arakan), Burma.

He was appointed as Assistant Township Officer (ATO) in 1946 at Maungdaw there he served till 1946.

Ahmed was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Minorities, with the rank and status of a Deputy Minister.

The commission, headed by the Chief Justice of Burma, was set up by Prime Minister U Nu to explore the prospects for Arakanese statehood.