Myoma Myint Kywe

Burmese historian and journalist

Myoma Myint Kywe - Burmese historian and journalist
Born

April 14th, 1960
65 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Myanmar

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A prominent historian and journalist, specialized in documenting Burmese history and culture. Played a significant role in advocating for press freedom and historical accuracy in writings. Worked as an editor and writer for various publications, contributing to the understanding of Myanmar's historical narratives. Engaged in educational activities, promoting historical awareness among the younger generations. Also involved in discussions surrounding political and social issues in Myanmar.

Authored several influential historical texts

Advocated for press freedom in Myanmar

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