About Maung Thit Min
Lived 1953 – 2011 (aged 57). Maung Thit Min was a Myanmar composer and writer.
Maung Thit Min, born Dewa (6 June 1953–5 June 2011) was a prominent Burmese songwriter, composer and writer. Along with Thukhamein Hlaing, , and Min Chit Thu, he was considered one of the "Four Kings" (မင်းလေးမင်း) of Burmese songwriting.
His father Colonel Tin Soe was a member of Burma's Revolutionary Council (RC). He is a second son of U Tin Soe and Daw Mya Mya Than. He studied his secondary education through St. Paul High School (State High School No. 6 Botataung, Yangon). He began his writing career in 1971 and wrote fictional works including The Sun Rises in the East and Sets in the West , An Untold Story , Hug Me and Tomorrow is Blue . He died on 5 June 2011 in Bangkok's Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital.
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Who was Maung Thit Min?
Composer and writer
When was Maung Thit Min born?
Maung Thit Min was born on 6 June 1953 in Yangon.
When did Maung Thit Min die?
Maung Thit Min died on 5 June 2011 in Bangkok.
What was Maung Thit Min's occupation?
Maung Thit Min was a composer and writer.
What nationality was Maung Thit Min?
Maung Thit Min was Myanmar.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maung Thit Min. https://biography.guide/maung-thit-min/
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