Nay Win Myint
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Born
6 February 1952
Win Myint (a) Khin Maung Win
6 February 1952
OthernamesWin Phwe
Aung Maung
Aung Maung
OccupationWriter
SpouseKhin Khin Htoo
Nay Win Myint | |
|---|---|
| နေဝင်းမြင့် | |
| Born | Win Myint (a) Khin Maung Win 6 February 1952 |
| Other names | Win Phwe Aung Maung |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Spouse | Khin Khin Htoo |
| Children | Phway Phway Nay Win Myint |
| Parent(s) | Ba Shwe Daw Thein |
| Awards | National Literature Award (1992)(2002)(2010) |
Nay Win Myint (Burmese: နေဝင်းမြင့်, born 6 February 1952) is a three time Myanmar National Literature Award-winning Burmese writer. He specialises in writing novellas and translated novels and won the Myanmar National Literature Award 3 times in 1992, 2002 and 2010. For the novels Twelve Strings (ဆယ့်နှစ်ကြိုး) in 1996, 16 Small Houses (အိမ်ကလေးဆယ့်ခြောက်လုံး) in 2002 and a translation of Amitav Ghosh's The Glass Palace (ရေကန်သာ ကြာတိုင်းအေး) in 2010. He also writes under pseudonyms such as Win Phwe (ဝင်းဖွေး) and Aung Maung (အောင်မောင်း).
