Khin Hnin Yu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Khin Hnin Yu

writer

Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1925

Place of Birth: Wakema, Myanmar

Date of Death: 21-Jan-2003

Profession: writer

Nationality: Myanmar

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Khin Hnin Yu

  • Khin Hnin Yu (??????????, pronounced [k??`? n??ยด? j?]; 7 September 1925 โ€“ 21 January 2003) was a two-time Myanmar National Literature Award winner.
  • She is considered one of the most influential Burmese women writers.
  • Her stories are known for their realistic portrayal of life in post-World War II Burma (now Myanmar).
  • She is an early member of Distinguished women writers, who represent an ever-present force in Burmese literary history, along with Kyi Aye and San San Nweh.
  • Almost all her over 50 published novels involve young heroines who had to struggle for their survival.Khin Hnin Yu was a cousin of, and the personal secretary for, the former Burmese Prime Minister U Nu for more than 20 years.
  • Khin Hnin Yu attended Myoma High School in Yangon.
  • She died in 2003 at the age of 78.

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