Ajin Panjapan Explained
Ajin Panjapan (Thai: อาจินต์ ปัญจพรรค์, 11 October 1927 – 17 November 2018) was a Thai writer, best known for his Tine Mine series of short stories, based on his experiences in the tin dredging operations of Phang-nga Province. He also wrote articles, novels, radio and television dramas, poetry, and songs, and edited and co-published Fah Muang Thai, a highly successful weekly literary magazine which launched the careers of many Thai writers. Ajin was named National Artist in literature in 1991.[1] [2] [3] [4]
See also
- The Tin Mine, a 2005 film adaptation of the short story series written by Ajin
Notes and References
- News: National artist Ajin Panjapan dies at 91 . 28 February 2020 . Bangkok Post . 18 November 2018.
- News: National Artist Ajin breathes his last at 91 . The Nation . 18 November 2018 . 28 February 2020.
- News: Saksornchai . Jintamas . Ajin Panjapan, Author Who Took Readers Inside 'The Tin Mine,' Dies at 91 . 28 February 2020 . Khaosod English . 18 November 2018.
- Web site: นาย อาจินต์ ปัญจพรรค์ . ศิลปินแห่งชาติ National Artist . Ministry of Culture . 28 February 2020. th.