Aung Cheint
Appearance
Aung Cheimt | |
|---|---|
အောင်ချိမ့် | |
| Born | Kyaw Than 1948 |
| Died | (aged 73) Yangon, Myanmar |
| Occupation | Poet |
Aung Cheint (also spelt Aung Cheimt,[2] Burmese: အောင်ချိမ့်; 1948 – August 9, 2021) was a Burmese poet. He is considered one of the greatest Burmese poets.[3][4]
Early life
[edit]Aung Cheint was born in 1948 in Tamwe Township, Yangon.[1]
Career
[edit]Aung Cheint is recognized as one of the modern poetry movement leaders,[5] alongside Thukhamein Hlaing, Maung Chaw Nwe, and Phaw Way in Myanmar. His famous works include Gandawin Ma Ma, Khin Khin Pyo Yay Saunt Khè Tae, and Athèzwè Gabyarsaya.[6]
Death
[edit]Aung Cheint died on August 9, 2021, at the age of 73, in Yangon.[7][8]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "ကဗျာဆရာကြီး အောင်ချိမ့် ကွယ်လွန်". Mizzima Myanmar News and Insight. Archived from the original on July 2, 2025. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ "Aung Cheimt Brokers No Compromise in His Art". The Irrawaddy. November 17, 2017. Archived from the original on March 20, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ Petr Lom & ခင်မောင်အေး (November 18, 2017). "အောင်ချိမ့် သို့မဟုတ် အနုပညာကို ဘာနဲ့မှ မလဲနိုင်သူ". The Irrawaddy. Archived from the original on August 9, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Aung Cheimt". www.poetryinternational.com (in Dutch). Archived from the original on February 17, 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
- ↑ "ကဗျာဆရာအောင်ချိမ့်အပါအဝင် ထင်ရှားတဲ့ အနုပညာရှင်တချို့ ကွယ်လွန်". Radio Free Asia. Archived from the original on August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ "၂၀၂၁ မြန်မာ စစ်အာဏာသိမ်း - ကဗျာဆရာ အောင်ချိမ့်ရဲ့ နောက်ဆုံးခရီး - ဘီဘီစီ မြန်မာ". BBC News မြန်မာ (in Burmese). Archived from the original on August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ↑ "ကဗျာဆရာကြီး ဆရာအောင်ချိမ့် ကွယ်လွန်". Eleven Media Group. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
- ↑ "ထင်ရှားတဲ့ မြန်မာစာရေးဆရာသုံးဦး တနင်္လာနေ့က ကွယ်လွန်" [Three prominent Burmese poets and writers died on Monday]. VOA Burmese. Archived from the original on August 11, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.