Full Name
He is also widely known as Patthana Dr. Mya Than (Nawrahta Win).
Biographical Summary
Biographical Summary of Patthana Dr. Mya Than (Nawrahta Win)
A brief profile gathering his full name, birthplace, education record, and pen names.
This profile gathers Patthana Dr Mya Than's personal details, education, Abhidhamma qualifications, and literary pen names in a clear biography flow.
Name, birthplace, and education record are gathered in one place.
Date of Birth
He was born in Pyathat Gyi Village, Taungtha Township, to U Aung Sein and Daw Than. He is the eldest son among three siblings.
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Abhidhamma (D.Phil).
- Mula Abhidhamma Kalyana Bhaddave.
- Diploma in Education.
- In 1965, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Rangoon Arts and Science University with first-class honors.
Pen names used in literary and Abhidhamma writings.
Pen Names
- Dr. Mya Than (Nawrahta Win).
- Nyan Chan.
- Thuriya.
- Maung Abhidhamma.
- The Doctor from Mandalay.
- James Bond 007.
- Patthana Dr. Mya Than.
- Mula Patthana (Academy).