Ganda Lawka Explained

Ganda Lawka
Editor:Zawgyi, Min Thu Wun, Nwe Soe
Editor Title:Editor
Frequency:Monthly
Publisher:Burma Education Extension Association
Firstdate:February 1930
Lastdate:c. 1942
Country:British Burma
Based:Rangoon
Language:Burmese

Ganda Lawka (Burmese: ဂန္တလောက, in Burmese pronounced as /ɡàɴda̰ lɔ́ka̰/, lit. "World of Books") was a Burmese language monthly magazine published by the Burma Education Extension Association. The magazine was a sister publication of The World of Books, the English language monthly started by JS Furnivall, and "welcomed modern Burmese prose, original ideas and criticism."[1] It was edited by a succession of young Burmese writers, including Zawgyi, Min Thu Wun, Sein Tin and Nwe Soe.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Allott 1996: 17
  2. Nwe Soe 2010: 5