Pe Maung Tin
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Pe Maung Tin 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.
Pe Maung Tin
University of Yangon
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The University of Yangon is a public university in Yangon, Myanmar. Located in Kamayut Township on the southwestern bank of Inya Lake, it is the country's oldest university and celebrated its centenar
Pe Maung Tin
…at a local private school before he went to Rangoon Government High School where he won a scholarship at age 14. He graduated with a B. A. degree from University College, Rangoon in 1909 and an M. A. degree from the University of Calcutta in 1911. Pe Maung Tin became the first national professor of Pali language at…
Rangoon College in the early 1900s, before it merged with Judson College
The university suffered damage during World War II
7 July 1962 peaceful march from Convocation Hall on Chancellor Road
Students protesting at Yangon University in 2014