Nyo Min Lu

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Nyo Min Lu
Native name
ညိုမင်းလူ
BornTin Maung Tun
(1953-10-12) 12 October 1953 (age 68)
Sagaing, Myanmar
OccupationWriter
Alma materB.V S
SpouseMi Mi Thaw

Nyo Min Lu is a Burmese writer known for mostly writing short stories and translating others' work. He had written over 2000 articles and short novels. [1] [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Nyo Min Lu was born in Sagaing Region, on 14 October 1953 and raised by his father, Tin Tun and his mother, Daw Tin Nyunt. He was their only son.

Career

He started as a business journalist working in the early 1990s for such magazines as Dana, Myanma Dana and Living Colour, with colleagues who included Sue Hnget, Nay Win Myint and Mg Ko Ko (Amarapura), writers who began their careers in business reporting.

Literature awards

Personal life

On May 30, 2008, he married Mi Mi Thaw.

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References

  1. "လူငယ်ဂျာနယ်လစ်တွေကို အနာဂတ်စာပေနယ်မှာ မြင်တွေ့ဖို့ မျှော်လင့်နေတဲ့ မဲခေါင်စာပေဝတ္ထုတိုဆုရှင် ညိုထွန်းလူ". The Myanmar Times (in Burmese).
  2. "နန်းတော်ရှေ့ စာကြည့်အသင်း ရာပြည့်အထိမ်းအမှတ်ပွဲ သမ္မတဟေ/a>. DVB News (in Burmese).
  3. "လက်မှုရွှေဆိုင်းထုတ်လုပ်ပုံသရုပ်ပြခြင်းနှင့် ထိန်းသိမ်းနိုင်ရေးအတွက် စာပေဟောပြောပွဲပြုလုပ်". 7Days News (in Burmese). 5 Nov 2018.
  4. "Award-winning author talks his trade". The Myanmar Times .