Mya Than Tint
Mya Than Tint | |
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Mya Than Tint | |
| Born | 23 May 1929 Myaing, Pakokku Township, British Burma |
| Died | 18 February 1998 (aged 68) Yangon, Myanmar |
| Pen name | Mya Than Tint |
| Occupation | novelist, translator |
| Period | 1949 - 1998 |
| Genre | Romance, Short story, Translation |
| Notable works | Dataung Ko Kyaw Ywei, Mee Pinle Ko Hpyat Myi (Across the Mountain of Swords and the Sea of Fire) (1973) |
| Notable awards | 1972, 1978, 1989, 1993, 1995: National Literature Award (5 times) |
| Spouse | Khin Ma Ma |
Mya Than Tint (Burmese: မြသန်းတင့်; MLCTS: mra. san: tang. [mja̰ θáɰ̃ tɪ̰ɰ̃]; 23 May 1929 – 18 February 1998) was a five-time Myanmar National Literature Award winning Burmese writer and translator.