Cover artist Bagyi Ant Bwe Zin Subject Biographical Media type hardcover Originally published October 2009 Page count 472 (Edition) Country Myanmar (Burma) | Language Burmese Publication date October 2009 Pages 472 (first edition) Genre History | |
Thakins and the Struggle for National Independence (1930–1948) (Burmese: သခင်များနှင့် အမျိုးသား လွတ်လပ်ရေး ကြိုးပမ်းမှုကြီး (၁၉၃၀–၁၉၄၈)) is a book by Tekkatho Sein Tin, first published in 2009. This book includes biographies of several key leaders of Dobama Asiayone, a 1930s Burmese nationalist organization dedicated to overturn the British rule in Burma.
Contents
Publication
According to the author, he wrote book at the urging Thakin Khin Nyunt, founder of Sarpay Lawka Book Center. A few surviving members of Dobama Asiayone including Thakin San Hlaing, Thakin Chit Maung (Widura), Thakin Khin Aung, Thakin Chit (Daydaye), Thakin Thein Pe (Wakema).
Contents
The book contains biographies of the following:
Elders of Dobama Asiayone
- Thakin Kodaw Hmaing
- Thakin Maung Gyi
- Thakin Soe Thein
Presidents
- Thakin Ba Thaung
- Thakin Ba Sein
- Thakin Lay Maung
- Thakin Thein Maung Gyi
- Thakin Tun Oke
- Thakin Mya
Secretary
- Thakin Aung San
References
Thakins and the Struggle for National Independence (1930–1948) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA