Ledi Pandita U Maung Gyi လယ်တီ ပဏ္ဍိတ ဦးမောင်ကြီး | |
Birth Name: | Maung Thant Sin |
Birth Date: | December 12, 1878 |
Birth Place: | Nyaung Phyu Pin, Monywa Township, Sagaing Region, Burma(Myanmar) |
Death Place: | Monywa Township, Sagaing Region, Burma (Myanmar) |
Nationality: | Myanmar |
Occupation: | Writer, journalist, politician |
Children: | 5 |
Awards: | Honorary Master's Degree Agga Maha Pandita title (Rejected) |
Ledi Pandita U Maung Gyi (21 April 1939—12 December 1878) was a Burmese writer, translator, and greatest disciple of Ledi Sayadaw.[1] He was the first publisher of the Myanmar Alin magazine.
Ledi Pandita U Maung Gyi is a native of Nyaung Phyu Pin Village, Monywa Township, about seven miles south of Monywa in Upper Burma (Myanmar). He was born on 12 December 1878.