Myoma Myint Kywe (, pronounced [mjo̰ mə-mjɪ̰ɴ tɕwɛ̀]; also U Myint Kywe; 14 April 1960 – 26 July 2021) was a Burmese writer and historian.

Early life and education

He was born in Yangon (sometimes known as 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 children.

Career He was awarded the Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards First Prize for 2003 in the belles-lettres category. In 2007, he was awarded the Myanmar Culture and Fine Arts Literature Prize for 2005.

See also

Myoma U Than Kywe List of Burmese writers

References