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

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  1. ^ "School becomes 23rd building on heritage list". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. 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.