Myint Kywe မြင့်ကြွယ် | |
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Born | Myint Kywe 14 April 1960 Rangoon, Burma |
Died | July 26, 2021 | (aged 61)
Occupation(s) | Writer, historian |
Parent(s) | Myoma U Than Kywe Daw Ahmar (a) Myint Myint Win |
Awards | Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards (Belles-Letters) First Prize 2003 Myanmar Culture and Fine Arts Literature Prize for 2005 |
Myoma Myint Kywe (Burmese: မြို့မ-မြင့်ကြွယ်, pronounced [mjo̰ mə-mjɪ̰ɴ tɕwɛ̀]; also U Myint Kywe; 14 April 1960 – 26 July 2021) was a famous Burmese writer and historian.[1]
He was awarded the Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards First Prize for 2003 in the belles-lettres category.[2][3] In 2007, he was awarded Myanmar Culture and Fine Arts Literature Prize for 2005.[4][5] He was born in Rangoon, Burma on 14 April 1960, son of Burmese politician Myoma U Than Kywe and Daw Ahmar (a) Myint Myint Win. He was the youngest son of four siblings.