Theippan Maung Wa
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Theippan Maung Wa (Burmese: သိပ္ပံမောင်ဝ [θḛɪʔpàɰ̃ màʊɰ̃ wa̰]; 5 June 1899 – 6 June 1942) was a Burmese writer, and one of the pioneers of the Hkit San literary movement. The movement searched for a new style and content in Burmese literature before the Second World War starting with Hkit san ponbyin (Experimental Tales, 1934, 1938).[1]
In this Burmese name, the given name is Maung Wa. There is no family name.
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Theippan Maung Wa | |
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Born | Sein Tin (1899-06-05)5 June 1899 |
Died | 6 June 1942(1942-06-06) (aged 43) Shwebo, British Burma |
Alma mater | Rangoon College Oxford University |
Occupation | Writer |
Spouse | Khin Than Myint |
Parent(s) | Ohn Shwe Tint |
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