S.E.A. Write Award (Southeast Asian Writers Award)
1 appearances
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Edition 23 (2001) Winner
Htin Gyi
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Htin Gyi
Aliases:
Tin Maung / Tekkatho Htin Gyi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1916-07-17 （Myingyan）
- Died
- 2004-04-01 （Yangon） age 87
- Nationality
- Myanmar, Burmese
- Languages
- Burmese
- Residence History
- Myingyan → Yangon
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Journalist
- Active Years
- 1930-2004
- Affiliations
- Sarpay Beikan Literary Bureau, Myanmar Language Commission, Myanmar Historical Commission
- Memberships
- Literary Workers’ Association, Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Journalism | MA | — | Myanmar |
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Journalism
Degree:
MA
Country:
Myanmar
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | National Literary Award | History of the Press in Myanmar | — | Government of Myanmar | Winner |
| 2001 | Southeast Asian Writers Award | — | — | — | Winner |
National Literary Award
1992
Work:
History of the Press in Myanmar
Organization:
Government of Myanmar
Result:
Winner
Southeast Asian Writers Award
2001
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Legacy
He spent his life studying Myanmar literature and the press. After his death, the Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association decided to open a digital research library named after him, containing newspaper clippings, photographs, and biographies.
Archives
- Htin Gyi Digital Research Library