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Kyaw Thet

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Kyaw Thet
ကျော်သက်
Born1921
Died2008(2009)(aged 87)
NationalityBurmese
Alma materUniversity of Rangoon(B.A.)
University of London(M.A., Ph.D.)
ParentBa Dun (father)[1]

Kyaw Thet(Burmese:ကျော်သက်,pronounced[tɕɔ̀θɛʔ];1921–2008) was ahistorian of Burma,and professor ofAsian StudiesatUniversity of Windsor,Ontario, Canada.[2]He was formerly a professor ofBurmese and Eastern History Studiesat theUniversity of Rangoon.He is ofBurmanandMondescent. Kyaw Thet received his bachelor's degree at the University of Rangoon, and master's degrees at theUniversity of London,[3]and Ph.D from University of London in 1950 with thesis entitledBurma's Relations With Her Eastern Neighbours In The Konbaung Period.[4]He was also a visiting professor atYale University.[5]

History of the Union Burma,1962

References

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  1. ^Maung Wa 2009: 214
  2. ^"Kyaw Thet on Burma China Relations".WNYC New York Public Radio.Retrieved11 February2024.
  3. ^Kyaw Thet (1962).History of Union of Burma(in Burmese). Yangon: Yangon University Press. p. A.
  4. ^"ProQuest Number 0731211"(PDF).SOAS University of London.Retrieved11 February2024.
  5. ^"Burma, Buddhism, and Neutrality".Edward Murrow's "See It Now".CBS.

Bibliography

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  • Kyaw Thet, U (February 1958)."Continuity in Burma: the survival of historic forces".Atlantic Magazine.Retrieved25 February2012.
  • Kyaw Thet (1962).ပြည်ထောင်စု မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ သမိုင်း[History of the Union of Burma] (in Burmese) (1 ed.). Rangoon: Inwa Taik.
  • Maung Wa, Theippan (2009). L. E. Bagshawe; Anna J. Allott (eds.).Wartime in Burma: A Diary, January to June 1942.Ohio University Press.ISBN9780896802704.
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