Maung Yint Mar Explained

Maung Yint Mar (Kyaunggon) (Burmese: မောင်ရင့်မာ (ကျောင်းကုန်း)) is a Burmese author.

In 1991 he won 2nd prize in the Short Stories category of the 1990 Sarpay Beikman manuscript awards for his Burmese: Kyaung-gin Tha-moddayar hnint Maha Myintmo.^[1] In May 2007 he won an essay award at the Second Shwe Amuté Literary Awards ceremony, which was held at the Park Royal Hotel in Yangon.^[2] His book Burmese: Mg Nge Nge Ka Kha Yae Oo Hnit Ratha Sar Dam Myar (You Were My First Star Flower When I Was Young & Other Fictional Essays) won a Dr Tin Shwe Literary Award for 2008.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1990 National Literary Awards . Nov 12, 1991 . THE WORKING PEOPLE'S DAILY . 2012-02-21.
2. Web site: Magazine awards creative writers . Nyunt Win and Kyaw Soe Linn . Myanmar Times . June 4–10, 2007 . 2012-02-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120511221456/http://www.mmtimes.com/no369/n007.htm . 2012-05-11 . dead .
3. Dr Tin Shwe Awards announced . Nay Nwe Moe Aung . 26 . 513 . Myanmar Times . 2012-02-21 . dead . https://archive.today/20130103193515/http://www.mmtimes.com/2010/timeout/513/t51304.html . 2013-01-03.