Chit oo nyo biography

Chit Oo Nyo (b.1947) is a notable historical novelist, academic and scriptwriter.� Though born in Mandalay, he has spent most of his life in education, working in one capacity or another in the philosophy departments of universities across the country including the National University of Arts and Culture in Yangon …�

His first stories appeared in the respected Moe Wai and Shumawa literary journals in the 1970�s before he progressed into the form which has made him famous, the historical novel.� Many of his 89 works are set in the early Bagan era and are noted for adaptations of classic legends and admired for his accuracy in research and detail of the historical timelines he writes in.� One of his earliest novels, and the work that brought him to readers� attention �Lingadi-pa�s Romantic� was recently translated into English and published in Myanmar.� He lives in Yangon with his wife where they run the �Lingadi-pa Publishing House�.

“Somebody told me, ‘You write and tell joyfulness and senses of humour only. Sometimes, please write and tell valuable ones.’ Despite surprising, I gazed at them with a smile. Nothing is more valuable than happiness in the world,” said humour novelist Akyi Taw (aka) Saw Kyi Phyu, 51, who created artistic works in literature for a large number of Myanmar readers. He passed away on the evening of 9 November.
His demise was sorrowful for Myanmar literary arena. Akyi Taw was a Myanmar writer emphasizing the humour genre. His original name is Saw Kyi Phyu. He was born to U Tun Naing and Daw Yu Nwe. He was the second eldest among seven siblings. He was older than academy Di Ra Mo and artist Ko Hsan.
He joined the Myanmar literary arena in 1988 with the pen name Ko Ko Gyi and started the creation of novels with the pen name Akyi Taw in 2003, occupying the applause of a lot of readers.
The writer suffered from stomach respiratory cancer. In the last week of September 2022, he received medical treatment for his disease in Bangk

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