S.E.A. Write Award (Southeast Asian Writers Award)
1 appearances
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Edition 22 (2000) Winner
Daw Yin Yin
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Daw Yin Yin
Aliases:
Saw Mon Nyin / Yin Yin
Pen Names:
Saw Mon Nyin（Pen name, adopted at age 17）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1919-08-10 （Momeik）
- Died
- 2011-12-12 （Yangon） age 92
- Nationality
- Myanmar, Burmese
- Languages
- Burmese
- Residence History
- Yangon
Career
- Occupations
- Author
- Active Years
- 1936-2011
- Affiliations
- Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association, Myanmar Language Commission
- Memberships
- Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association, Myanmar Language Commission
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rangoon | — | — | — | — | Myanmar |
| Trinity College Dublin | — | — | — | — | Ireland |
University of Rangoon
Country:
Myanmar
Trinity College Dublin
Country:
Ireland
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | National Literary Award | Myanmar Women’s Clothing and Hairstyles | — | Government of Myanmar | 受賞 |
| 2000 | Southeast Asia Literary Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Lifetime National Literary Award | — | — | Government of Myanmar | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Dr Tin Shwe Literary Award | Saw Mone Nyin yae Saw Mone Nyin | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Pakokku U Ohn Pe Award | — | 生涯功労賞 | — | 受賞 |
National Literary Award
1989
Work:
Myanmar Women’s Clothing and Hairstyles
Organization:
Government of Myanmar
Result:
受賞
Southeast Asia Literary Award
2000
Result:
受賞
Lifetime National Literary Award
2007
Organization:
Government of Myanmar
Result:
受賞
Dr Tin Shwe Literary Award
2007
Work:
Saw Mone Nyin yae Saw Mone Nyin
Result:
受賞
Pakokku U Ohn Pe Award
Category:
生涯功労賞
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Myanmar Women’s Clothing and Hairstyles
Non-fictionAbout Myanmar women's traditional clothing and hairstyles
CultureTradition
Saw Mone Nyin yae Saw Mone Nyin
2004 AutobiographyAutobiography
LifeLiterature
Health
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Heart problems2008-2011Died peacefully at home
Legacy
Renowned Burmese author, winner of multiple literary awards including National Literary Award. Contributed to culture and literature.
Quotes
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She dedicated her life to arts and literature... She was not only a good writer but also a very good speaker, making very interesting and amusing speeches to youths about culture and patriotism.
Source: Myanmar Times (2011)
Trivia
- Adopted pen name at age 17
- Visited other countries as a child representative of Myanmar Girl Guides