Pe Maung Tin
Pe Maung Tin (Burmese: ဖေမောင်တင် [pʰè màʊɴ tɪ̀ɴ]; 24 April 1888 – 22 March 1973) was a scholar of Pali and Buddhism and educator in Myanmar, formerly Burma. Born to an Anglican family at Pauktaw, Insein Township, Rangoon, he was the fifth child of U Pe and Daw Myaing. His grandfather was the first Burmese pastor of Henzada. He learnt the basic Buddhist texts at a local private school before he went to Rangoon Government High School where he won a scholarship at age 14.
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![Pe Maung Tin](/photos/pe-maung-tin.jpg)
Birth date | April 24, 1888 |
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Birth name | Ba Tin |
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Date of death | March 22, 1973 |
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External resources
- http://burmeseepigraphy.blogspot.com/2008/02/disapramok-inscription-u-pe-maung-tin.html
- http://ia310120.us.archive.org/1/items/pathofpuritybein01budduoft/pathofpuritybein01budduoft.pdf
- http://www.grad.niu.edu/Burma/webpgs/abstractsVol9.html
- http://www.grad.niu.edu/burma/webpgs/maung_tin.html
- http://www.palitext.com/subpages/PC_Unicode.htm
- http://www.pyinnya.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/development-of-burmese-language-by-u-pe-maung-tin.pdf