Aung San Suu Kyi / Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi, other senior figures detained ... : In 1991, aung san suu kyi was awarded the nobel peace prize, while still under house arrest, and hailed as an outstanding example of the power of the powerless.
Aung San Suu Kyi / Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi, other senior figures detained ... : In 1991, aung san suu kyi was awarded the nobel peace prize, while still under house arrest, and hailed as an outstanding example of the power of the powerless. . Myanmar leader aung san suu kyi detained, ruling party spokesman says. #33 aung san suu kyi. Myanmar's de facto leader aung san suu kyi has been stripped of the highest honour the city of london can give an individual. Aung san suu kyi is the face of democracy and rights in burma. The couple was blessed with two sons, alexander aris and kim in 1972 and 1977 respectively. Photo by ye aung thu/afp/getty images. He negotiated independence from the british and was able to weld the diverse ethnic groups together. Aung san suu kyi tied the nuptial knot in the year 1971 to dr micheal aris, a scholar of tibetan culture. She has held the title of state counselor, a powerful position created for her, since 2016. The nationa...