Myoma Myint Kywe

Myint Kywe
မြင့်ကြွယ်
Myoma Myint Kywe
Born
Myint Kywe

(1960-04-14)14 April 1960
Rangoon, Burma
DiedJuly 26, 2021(2021-07-26) (aged 61)
Occupation(s)Writer, historian
Parent(s)Myoma U Than Kywe
Daw Ahmar (a) Myint Myint Win
AwardsSarpay 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.

  1. ^ "School becomes 23rd building on heritage list". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Secretary-1 attends prize-presentation to National Literary Award winners". The New Light of Myanmar. 12 December 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Winners of Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award announced". The New Light of Myanmar. 23 November 2004. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Secretary-1 presents literary awards to literati" (PDF). The New Light of Myanmar. 31 January 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  5. ^ "Secretary-1 presents literary awards to literati". The New Light of Myanmar. 31 January 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2012.