Theikpan Soe Myint Naing () is a writer of children's books in
Burma
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and ha ...
. He has received a
National Literary Award and has twice received
Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards
The Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards () are annual literary awards given in Burma by the Sarpay Beikman (Palace of Literature), a department of the Ministry of Information (Burma), Ministry of Information. They are awarded for unpublished manuscri ...
. His work has appeared in various magazines.
On 2 December 1993 it was announced that he had won a National Literary Award in the children's literature category for his ''Nyi-htwelay atwet Khalay Kabyar-myar''.
In November 2004 he was declared first-place winner of the children's literature category of the
Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards
The Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards () are annual literary awards given in Burma by the Sarpay Beikman (Palace of Literature), a department of the Ministry of Information (Burma), Ministry of Information. They are awarded for unpublished manuscri ...
.
He received the award from Minister for Home Affairs Maj-Gen
Maung Oo in a ceremony held at the National Theatre on Myoma Kyaung Street in Yangon on 12 December 2004.
On 31 December 2009 Theikpan Soe Myint Naing received the second prize in the Children's Literature category of the Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards for 2008 from Minister for Culture Maj-Gen
Khin Aung Myint.
In September 2003 he was one of the contributors to the Union Solidarity and Development Association 10th anniversary magazine.
''Junior Leader'' magazine of June 2004 carried his poem "Charity ".
The same month ''The Guardian'' carried his poem on "Oh Monsoon - Move In".
His poems for children appeared in the Customs Magazine 2009, published by the Customs Department of Myanmar.
References
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Living people
Burmese male poets
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Burmese poets
Burmese children's writers
21st-century male writers