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Khin Hnin Yu (Khin Su) was born on 7 September, 1925 in Wakema, Wakema Township, British Burma, is an A 20th-century burmese women writer. Discover Khin Hnin Yu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

Popular As Khin Su
Occupation writer
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 7 September, 1925
Birthday 7 September
Birthplace Wakema, Wakema Township, British Burma
Date of death 2003
Died Place Yangon, Myanmar
Nationality Myanmar

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Her husband is Kyaw Thaung (1950–1970)

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Khin Hnin Yu Net Worth

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1925

Khin Hnin Yu (ခင်နှင်းယု, ; 7 September 1925 – 21 January 2003) was a two-time Myanmar National Literature Award winner.

She is considered one of the most influential Burmese women writers.

Her stories are known for their realistic portrayal of life in post-World War II Burma (now Myanmar).

She is an early member of Distinguished women writers, who represent an ever-present force in Burmese literary history, along with Kyi Aye and San San Nweh.

Almost all her over 50 published novels involve young heroines who had to struggle for their survival.

Khin Hnin Yu was a cousin of, and the personal secretary for, the former Burmese Prime Minister U Nu for more than 20 years.

Khin Hnin Yu attended Myoma High School in Yangon.

1947

Her first short story "Ayaing" ("The Wild") was published in Sar Padaytha magazine in 1947.

1948

She wrote over 50 novels and most are known for her political views of the parliamentary and military socialist eras (1948-1980s).

1950

She married Kyaw Thaung, a colonel in the Burmese army, in 1950.

In 1950, her first novel, Nwe Naung Ywet Kyan (MY နွေနှောင်းရွက်ကျန်; Remnant Leaf of Late Summer), was published in Shumawa magazine.

1955

For example, her 1955 short story "Mhyawlint Lo Phyint Ma Sohn Naing De" ("Still Hoping") covers the social stigma still faced by a daughter of former pagoda slaves.

A semi-biographical novel Kyunma Chit Thu (MY ကျွန်မချစ်သူ; My Lover) was banned by Gen. Ne Win's government, and the themes of her later books shifted to focus on religion.

1963

Her novella Pan Pan Lhwet Par (Still Wearing Flower) was made into film of the same name in 1963, starring Kawleikgyin Ne Win, Myat Lay and Kyi Kyi Htay.

It was very successful, running over 25 weeks and become highest-grossing film in history of Myanmar Cinema.

Khin Hnin Yu won top Myanmar National Literature Award twice.

2003

She died in 2003 at the age of 78.

Khin Hnin Yu was born Khin Su (MY ခင်စု), the fifth of seven children, to Daw Thein Tin and school teacher U Ba in Wakema in the Irrawaddy delta.

A cousin of U Nu, she served as the former Prime Minister's personal secretary for more than 20 years.

Khin Hnin Yu died in Yangon on 21 January 2003 at the Yangon General Hospital.

Khin Hnin Yu wrote over 50 novels and about six volumes of short-stories collections.

Her famous works include:

Most of her novels are adapted into the famous films.