Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Poetic Obituaries: [Nan Nyunt Swe] worked as an officer

at the Information Department of the Myanmar Motion Picture Association from 1948 to 1953. He then worked as a researcher in the Ministry of Culture from 1953 until his retirement in 1980.

"In his spare time he liked listening to music and writing articles on both classic and modern music," U Tay Za said.
Nan Nyunt Shwe had four novels published throughout his life: Myittar Tay Than Kabyar Myar (A Book of Love Poems) in 1961; Sarsoman Kabyar Myar (Composer's Poetries) in 1978; Anupyinyar Arman (Art's Strength) in 1980 and Palae Myeiksone Kabyar Myar (Palae Myeiksone Poems) in 1995.

from The Myanmar Times: Poet and writer Nan Nyunt Swe passes away, aged 87

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