| Thar Aye | |
| Native Name Lang: | my |
| Order: | 1st Chief Minister of Sagaing Region |
| Term Start: | 11 February 2011 |
| Term End: | 30 March 2016 |
| Successor: | Myint Naing |
| Order2: | Sagaing Region Hluttaw MP |
| Constituency2: | Budalin No 2 |
| Majority2: | Unopposed |
| Term Start2: | 31 January 2011 |
| Term End2: | 30 March 2016 |
| Order3: | Chief of Bureau of Special Operations 1 |
| Term Start3: | May 2009 |
| Term End3: | 27 August 2010 |
| Party: | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Birth Date: | 16 February 1945 |
| Birth Place: | Burma |
| Nationality: | Burmese |
| Spouse: | Wai Wai Khaing |
| Allegiance: | Myanmar |
| Branch: | Myanmar Army |
| Rank: | Major General |
| President: | Thein Sein |
| Appointer: | President of Myanmar |
Tha Aye (Burmese: သာအေး) is a former member of the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) and former Chief Minister of Sagaing Region. He is a former military officer, with the rank of Major General, and previously served as SPDC’s Chief of Bureau of Special Operations 1 until a reshuffle on 27 August 2010.[1] [2]
Tha Aye won an uncontested seat in the Sagaing Region Hluttaw during the 2010 Burmese general election, representing Budalin Township Constituency No. 2 under the Union Solidarity and Development Party banner.[3] He was subsequently appointed Chief Minister of Sagaing Region.[4]
Tha Aye was born on 16 February 1945.[1] He is married to Wai Wai Khaing.[1]
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