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Ledi Pandita U Maung Gyi
လယ်တီ ပဏ္ဍိတ ဦးမောင်ကြီး
BornMaung Thant Sin
(1878-12-12)December 12, 1878
Nyaung Phyu Pin, Monywa Township, Sagaing Region, Burma(Myanmar)
DiedApril 21, 1939(1939-04-21) (aged 60)
Monywa Township, Sagaing Region, Burma (Myanmar)
NationalityMyanmar
Occupation(s)Writer, journalist, politician
Children5
AwardsHonorary Master's Degree
Agga Maha Pandita title (Rejected)
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Ledi Pandita U Maung Gyi (21 April 1939—12 December 1878) was a Burmese writer, translator, and greatest disciple of Ledi Sayadaw. He was the first publisher of the Myanmar Alin magazine.

Early life and education

Ledi Pandita U Maung Gyi is a native of Nyaung Phyu Pin Village, Monywa Township, about seven miles south of Monywa in Upper Burma (Myanmar). He was born on 12 December 1878.

References

  1. "University of Pharmacy, Mandalay". www.uopmdy.gov.mm (in Burmese).
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