Paragu
ပါရဂူ
Born
Hla Kyaing လှကြိုင်

(1921-11-10)10 November 1921
Thandantanaw village, Hinthada District, British Burma
Died9 April 2011(2011-04-09) (aged 89)
Resting placeYayway Cemetery, Yangon
NationalityBurmese
Other namesWeizza
Hla Kyaing
Ponnayika
Alma materBanaras Hindu University
OccupationWriter
Parent(s)Ba Saw
May Thote

Paragu (Burmese: ပါရဂူ; pronounced [pàɹəɡù]; 10 November 1921 – 9 April 2011) was a Burmese writer. He was a multilingual writer in Burmese, Japanese, Hindi and Pali and published 100 books until he died. He built and owned a library, the Paragu Shantiniketan Library, in Yangon.[1] He was buried at the Yayway Cemetery in Yangon.[2]

References

  1. Yeni (10 August 2006). "Dismay over National Library Move". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  2. "Prominent Burmese writer Paragu has died at age 91. Funeral services were held at the Yayway Cemetery in Rangoon on Monday". Mizzima. 12 April 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
  • ပြန်ကြားရေးနှင့် ပြည်သူ့ ဆက်ဆံရေး ဦးစီး ဌာန (ရုံးချုပ်) စာတည်း အဖွဲ့က စုဆောင်း ပြုစုတဲ့ 'နှစ်ဆယ် ရာစု မြန်မာ စာရေး ဆရာ များနှင့် စာစု စာရင်း' စာအုပ် (ပညာရွှေတောင် စာအုပ်တိုက်)၂ဝဝ၃ ခုနှစ်၊ ဧပြီလ(ပထမ အကြိမ်)
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