Ludu Daw Amar (also Ludu Daw Ah Mar; Burmese: ???????????, pronounced [lùd? d?` ??mà ]; 29 November 1915 – 7 April 2008) was a well known and respected leading dissident writer and journalist in Mandalay, Burma.
She was married to fellow writer and journalist Ludu U Hla and was the mother of popular writer Nyi Pu Lay.
She is best known for her outspoken anti-government views and radical left wing journalism besides her outstanding work on traditional Burmese arts, theatre, dance and music, and several works of translation from English, both fiction and non-fiction.