Maung Hsu Shin (Burmese: ဆုရှင်), also spelt Maung Su Shin, born Myo Thant, was a prominent Burmese writer,[1] best known for his science works. He attended Myoma High School in Yangon.[2]
Maung Hsu Shin | |
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ဆုရှင် | |
Born | Myo Thant January 1, 1932 |
Died | 2 June 2009 | (aged 77)
Nationality | Burmese |
Other names | Maung Kaung Myint Maung Kyi Phyu U Ba Khant Win Thant Aung Thu |
Alma mater | Rangoon University Syracuse University Boston University |
Occupation | Writer |
Awards | Burma National Literature Award (1967, 2002) Thuta Swesone literary award (2006) |
References
edit- ^ "School becomes 23rd building on heritage list". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ Zon Pann Pwint (8 June 2009). "Famed science writer, translator Maung Su Shin passes away". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 8 April 2012.