Nay Myo Thant (Burmese: နေမျိုးသန့်; จำรัส ทัศนละวาด) is a Burmese writer. His books include two volumes of short stories published in 1993 and 1997.[1]
Nay Myo Thant | |
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| နေမျိုးသန့် | |
| Born | 1 October 1943 Ywange, Pakkoku, British Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Other names | Tin Myint |
| Alma mater | Rangoon University |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Parent(s) | Ba Hsan Aye Kwe |
| Awards | Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards (2000) Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award (2006) |
Nay Myo Thant won first prize in the collected short stories genre in the Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards for 2000.[2] He won third prize for 2006 Collected short stories in the Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award.[3] He won first prize in the novel genre of the Sarpay Beikman awards for 2008.[4] He also won third prize for short stories in the Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award for 2008.[5] He won first prize in the youth literature genre of the Sarpay Beikman awards for 2009.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ "Author : Nay Myo Thant". Myanmar Book Center. Retrieved 2012-02-22.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Winners of Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards announced". New Light of Myanmar. 25 Nov 2001. Retrieved 2012-02-22.
- ^ "Winners of Pakokku U Ohn Pe Manuscript Award announced". New Light of Myanmar. 26 Feb 2007. Retrieved 2012-02-22.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Patriotic literati including monks help preserve and promote literary heritage Secretary-1 attends ceremony to present literary awards to winners for 2008". New Light of Myanmar. 31 December 2009. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
- ^ "Pakokku U Ohn Pe Literary Award, scholarships and Pakokku Library Book Award presented for 2008" (PDF). The New Light of Myanmar. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 2012-02-21.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Literati to discharge bounden duty through literary strength to enable the entire people to correctly know internal and international progress in serving the national interest Literati to participate in building a Union in line with political, economic and social objectives of the State". New Light of Myanmar. 2 January 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
- ^ "Winners in Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Award for 2009 announced" (PDF). New Light of Myanmar. 8 December 2010. Retrieved 2012-02-22.