Infobox artist name Kin Maung br my Born image U Kin Maung.jpg caption birth name birth date 1910 birth place Tantse, Shwebo District , British Burma death date death date and age df yes 1983 12 20 1910 01 01 death place Mandalay , Myanmar nationality Burmese field Painting training movement Mandalay School, Modern art and graphic art works influenced by Modernist Abstract Western Painting, Traditional Burmese Painting influenced Paw Oo Thet , Win Pe patrons awards Kin Maung my IPA my k m 1910 20 December 1983 was a Burma Burmese painter and sponsor of the arts who was influential in the art world of Mandalay , Myanmar . More importantly, however, he was the major force for the development of a modernistic movement in painting in Burma, which began in the early 1960s. In 1952, Kin Maung became a bank manager, and thus he is often referred to as Kin Maung Bank to differentiate him from another Burmese painter Kin Maung Yangon . The names of both Kin Maung Bank and Kin Maung Yangon are sometimes spelled as Khin Maung . Life Kin Maung Bank was born in 1910 at Tantse my , Shwebo District, the second son of a merchant, and became interested in painting at an early age. ref name MagicArtGallery He began his formal training through a correspondence course from the London based Press Art School in 1933. ref name MaThanegi In 1934, he took further correspondence courses from Pyinmana U Hla and the London School of Fine Arts. He started drawing cartoons and commercial paintings in 1935. ref name MagicArtGallery He was interested in modern art and graphic art, and after World War II first began teaching these subjects to two young Mandalay artists, Win Pe and Paw Oo Thet , who would both, in turn, have a great impact on the movement in modernistic painting in Burma. ref name MaThanegi ref name Amar1997 ref name Ranard He wrote and gave workshops about modern art, explaining the principles to other artists. ref name MagicArtGallery ref name Amar1997 r ... more details
Cleanup date April 2007 U Ba Shin born in 1914 in Ywarkauk, Pyinmana is a colonel, noted historian, was a member of The Myanmar History Commission and Islamic Religious Affairs Council. Family Ba Shin s parents were Principal U Hein and Daw Saw Yin. His wife was Daw Khin May Kyi, a retired Lecturer from Zoology Department, Yangon University . Before the Second World War, he received a Bachelor of Arts Honours class, specializing in Inscription and Oriental History form Yangon University. Career Education From 1935 40, he worked under Professor Gordon H Luce at the Rangoon University Eastern and Burmese History Division. ref Wanna Kyawhtin Bhomhu Ba Shin by Naing Min Naing. Al Balag Journal , Published by Ko Min Lwin in Burmese , November December 2001, page 37, paragraph 4, line 2&3 ref He carried out research in China Myanmar relations of the Middle period and the history of Chinese Myanmar inscriptions. He was promoted to an Assistant Lecturer in that department in 1940. ref Naing Min Naing page 37. paragraph 4. line 4. ref Military During the Japanese occupation, Ba Shin was the Academic Officer in the Asian Youth Organization. He also worked as the Education Officer of the Burma Defense Army. ref Bhomhu Ba Shin . Al Balag Journal , published by Ko Min Lwin. In Burmese. November December 2001. page 41. paragraph 3 ref Later, he became a Lt. Col. in the Military Division 4 of the Burma Army. He published Tine 4 Forth Military Division newspaper and wrote a book for the soldiers called European Economic History , explaining the emergence of Capitalism. ref Ko Min Lwin page 41. paragraph 3. ref He wrote a Burmese history book for the Army that was published on 4 January 1948, Burma s Independence day. The Education Ministry prescribed that book as a high school textbook. ref Wanna Kyawhtin Bhomhu Ba Shin by Naing Min Naing. Al Balag Journal , published by Ko Min Lwin. In Burmese. November December 2001 page 38. paragraph 1. ref While serving in military, he wrote military ... more details
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