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9-526: Now called Taungtha was a village under the Kyaukyit(Kyaukyin) as the name of Aingtha. There are so many famous people are arose from Taungtha. The township is known for being the birthplace and hometown of Tin Moe , U Bo and a Burmese poet who was born in the village of Kyauk kar and Aung Thaung , a Burmese politician and businessman born on 1 December 1940, who served as a member of the country's lower house,

18-535: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Tin Moe U Tin Moe ( Burmese : တင်မိုး ; MLCTS : tangmui: ; [tɪ̀ɰ̃ mó] ) (1933-2007) was a Burmese poet . Tin Moe (Maung Ba Gyan) was born in the village of Kanmyè in Taungtha Township , Myingyan , Mandalay Division . He received his early education at a Buddhist monastery, and attended school at the town of Yezagyo. His reputation preceded him when he went on to study at

27-650: The Ludu Daily in Mandalay. He also worked for a time as the editor of Pei Hpu Hlwar magazine. His early poems were influenced by Min Thu Wun and Zawgyi , who in their time pioneered a new age literary movement while still at Rangoon University . They also inspired him to write poems for children. Some of these were later turned into songs for children and also included in school texts. The political upheaval of 1988 in Burma

36-2295: The Pyithu Hluttaw representing the township after being elected in the 2010 general election . With 6.8 magnitude August 2016 Myanmar earthquake struck at 5:04 p.m. on August 24, 2016, 25 kilometers west of Chauk in Magway Region , at a depth of 84 kilometers, historic temples and pagodas in the township were damaged. Head of administration for the township in 2017 was U Wai Lin Tun. The township contains 243 villages. A proportion of them are listed below: Ashebette, Ashe-magyibin, Aungtha, Ayadaw, Bwetnge, Byaing-in, Byaingmabyu, Chaungbauk, Chaunggwa, Chaungwin, Chaungzon, Chongyi, Dandaing, Gaungsegan, Gwehmyaunggon, Hleguma, Inde North, Inde South, Kadetkon, Kaing, Kamye, Kanbauk, Kanbin, Kanbingwe, Kandaw, Kandaw, Kangyi, Kanywa, Kanzin, Kathitpin, Kebinzin, Kokkogyin, Konpato, Kyaaing, Kyatti, Kyaukchaw, Kyaukka, Kyaukpon, Kyaukpu, Kyauktalon, Kyaukyin, Kyaungo, Kyunywa, Kyunzu, Kywegyan, Kywezin, Legwetkyi, Legyaing, Letpangyun, Letthegyin, Lowandaung, Lundaung, Magyibinde, Magyigon, Magyigon, Magyigyo, Magyikahla, Mayogon, Mibauk East, Mibauk West, Mingan, Mingyun, Minyin, Modeinbyin, Monaunggin, Myaukywa, Myebyugon, Myinde, Myoba, Nabugyin, Namozin, Ngabinzin, Ngwedaung, Nwabyin, Nwade, Nwagu, Nwasaung, Nyandaw, Nyaungchaung, Nyaungdo, Nyaunggan, Nyaunggon, Nyinyaung, Obo, Okshitkyin, Onbindaw, Pabaung, Padatsakon, Padi, Paket-magyibin, Palin, Paukkan, Payahla, Pegingyaw, Pettaw, Pyatthatgyi, Sagyan, Sedaw, Shaukpin, Simigan, Simigangon, Sinthe, Sizongon, Sonde, Songon, Tamagon, Tanaunggaing, Ta-naunggon, Tanbingan, Tanbingan, Tanbingan North, Tanbingan South, Tanbingyan, Taungbalon, Taunggon, Taungtha, Teya, Thabaung, Thabutpinde, Thabyebin, Thadè , Thamandaw, Thanbo, Thandan, Thangon, Thayetkan, Thazi, Thedaw, Thetngegyin, Thibingon, Thigon, Uyin, Welaung, Yabe, Yanginthazi, Yega, Yonbin, Yondaw, Yonzingale, Yonzingyi, Ywadanshe, Ywatamaik, Ywatha-e, Ywathit, Ywathit, Zibyugan. This Mandalay Region location article

45-655: The University of Mandalay at the request of faculty members who had been impressed by an essay he wrote for the matriculation exam . He was already a published poet under the pen name Kan Myè Nan Myint Nwe in the Ludu Journal of Mandalay. In 1956 Tin Moe collected his poems into a book titled Hpan Mee Ain (English: The Lantern ). It won him the National Literary Award for Poetry in 1959. He continued to write poems and essays, and became editor of poetry at

54-769: The pro-democracy movement, Tin Moe was imprisoned in 1991 for four years by Burma's military government for his activities. His work was banned, and after his release he left for the West and moved to the United States as an exile. He traveled through the U.S., Europe , Japan , and Southeast Asia attending literary events. In 2004, the Netherlands honoured him with the Prince Claus Award . He died on January 22, 2007, in his home away from home in Los Angeles, California , at

63-453: The age of 73. Literary movement Literary movements are a way to divide literature into categories of similar philosophical, topical, or aesthetic features, as opposed to divisions by genre or period. Like other categorizations, literary movements provide language for comparing and discussing literary works. These terms are helpful for curricula or anthologies . Some of these movements (such as Dada and Beat) were defined by

72-456: The members themselves, while other terms (for example, the metaphysical poets) emerged decades or centuries after the periods in question. Further, some movements are well defined and distinct, while others, like expressionism, are nebulous and overlap with other definitions. Because of these differences, literary movements are often a point of contention between scholars. This is a tablelist of modern literary movements: that is, movements after

81-546: Was a turning point in Tin Moe's life. He responded to the criticism of the political content of his later poems such as Sobs and New Pages by referring to Thakin Kodaw Hmaing whose patriotic and satirical poetry spawned a powerful anti-colonial literary movement while Burma was under British rule . He had dedicated one of his earliest poems to his great hero, titled To Grandpa Thakin Kodaw Hmaing . An active supporter of

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