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Mya Chay Gyin Ma Ngwe Myaing
Burmese dance performer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Mya Chay-Gyin" Ma Ngwe Myaing (Burmese: မြခြေချင်း မငွေမြိုင်, pronounced [mja̰ tɕʰè dʑɪ́ɰ̃ maʔ ŋwè mjàɪɰ̃] lit. 'Emerald Anklet Ma Ngwe Myaing'; born Ngwe Hlaing; 21 November 1894 – 20 September 1959) was a Burmese dance performer of the twentieth century, in the tradition of Ma Htwe Lay.[1] She is said to be a mother of the Mandalay's third dramatic arts era.[1]
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![]() Mya Chay Gyin Ma Ngwe Myaing and Shwe Man Tin Maung | |
Born | Ngwe Hlaing 21 November 1894 Wednesday, 10th waning of Tazaungmon 1256 ME |
Died | 20 September 1959 (aged 64) Sunday, 4th waning of Tawthalin 1321 ME Shanpwe ward, Mandalay |
Nationality | Burmese |
Citizenship | Burmese |
Occupation | A prominent Burmese dance performer |
Years active | 1906 – 1934 |
Spouse | Ko Ko Gyi |
Partner | Aung Si Bala • Ba Hlaing • Po Sein • Sein Beda |
Children | (adopted) Maung Maung (son) Sein Sein (daughter) |
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Unlike her contemporary dancers– Awba Thaung and Liberty Ma Mya Yin who were anyeint dancers– Ma Ngwe Myaing was a zat pwe dancer.[2]