Hsu Shin

Maung Hsu Shin (Burmese: ဆုရှင်), also spelt Maung Su Shin, born Myo Thant, was a prominent Burmese writer,[1] best known for his science works. He attended Myoma High School in Yangon.[2]

Maung

Hsu Shin
ဆုရှင်
Born
Myo Thant

(1932-01-01)January 1, 1932
Died2 June 2009(2009-06-02) (aged 77)
NationalityBurmese
Other namesMaung Kaung Myint
Maung Kyi Phyu
U Ba Khant
Win Thant
Aung Thu
Alma materRangoon University
Syracuse University
Boston University
OccupationWriter
AwardsBurma National Literature Award (1967, 2002)
Thuta Swesone literary award (2006)

References

  1. "School becomes 23rd building on heritage list". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  2. Zon Pann Pwint (8 June 2009). "Famed science writer, translator Maung Su Shin passes away". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
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