Thakins and the Struggle for National Independence (1930–1948)
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| Author | Tekkatho Sein Tin |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Bagyi Ant Bwe Zin |
| Language | Burmese |
| Subject | Biographical |
| Genre | History |
Publication date | October 2009 |
| Publication place | Myanmar |
| Media type | hardcover |
| Pages | 472 (first edition) |
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.
Publication[edit]
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).[1]
Contents[edit]
The book contains biographies of the following:[citation needed]
Elders of Dobama Asiayone[edit]
Presidents[edit]
- Thakin Ba Thaung[citation needed]
- Thakin Ba Sein
- Thakin Lay Maung
- Thakin Thein Maung Gyi
- Thakin Tun Oke
- Thakin Mya
Secretary[edit]
- Thakin Aung San[citation needed]