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Thein Pe Myint | |
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Native name | သိန်းဖေမြင့် |
Born | Butalin, British Burma | 10 July 1914
Died | 15 January 1978 Rangoon, Burma | (aged 63)
Pen name | Thakhin Thein Pe |
Occupation | Writer, Publisher, Journalist, Politician |
Alma mater | Rangoon University |
Notable works | Tet Phonegyi Thabeik Hmauk Kyaungtha Ashae-Ga Ne-Wun Htwet Thi Pa Mar |
Spouse | Khin Kyi Kyi (1946–1978) |
Children | Han Tha Myint |
Thein Pe Myint (Burmese: သိန်းဖေမြင့် [θéɪɰ̃ pʰè mjɪ̰ɰ̃]; also Thakin Thein Pe (သခင် သိန်းဖေ [θəkʰɪ̀ɰ̃ θéɪɰ̃ pʰè]); 10 July 1914 – 15 January 1978) was a Burmese politician, writer, and journalist. He wrote several politically and socially prominent books and founded the influential newspaper, The Botataung. Thein Pe Myint was a leading Marxist intellectual and an important player in the Burmese independence movement and postwar politics.