Myo Min
Burmese writer
Died when: 85 years 167 days (1025 months)Star Sign: Aries
Myo Min (Burmese: ?????????, pronounced [mjó m?´?]; 7 April 1910 – 21 September 1995) was a Burmese academic, journalist and writer, who wrote under the pen names of Nwe Soe (????????, [nw?` só]), U Myo Min and Myint Win.
He was one of the founders of the Khit-San Sarpay movement, the first modern literary movement in the history of Burmese literature.
He was the longtime Professor of English at Rangoon University and later at Yangon Institute of Education.He also served in several academic and research organizations, including the Burma Historical Commission, the Burma Research Society, and the Burma Translation Society.
For his services to the country, he was awarded the honorary titles of Wunna Kyawhtin in 1954 and Thiri Pyanchi in 1961 by the government.
