Ganda Lawka

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Ganda Lawka
Editor Zawgyi, Min Thu Wun, Nwe Soe
Frequency Monthly
Publisher Burma Education Extension Association
First issue February 1930
Final issue c. 1942
Country British Burma
Based in Rangoon
Language Burmese

Ganda Lawka (Burmese: ဂန္တလောက, pronounced: [gàɴda̰ lɔ́ka̰], lit. "World of Books") was a Burmese language monthly magazine published by the Burma Education Extension Association. The magazine was a sister publication of The World of Books, the English language monthly started by JS Furnivall, and "welcomed modern Burmese prose, original ideas and criticism."[1] It was edited by a succession of young Burmese writers, including Zawgyi, Min Thu Wun, Sein Tin, and Nwe Soe.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Allott 1996: 17
  2. Nwe Soe 2010: 5

Bibliography

  • Allott, Anna (1996). "The Study of Burmese Literature: A General Survey". In E. Ulrich Kratz. Southeast Asian Languages and Literatures: A Bibliographic Guide to Burmese, Cambodian, Indonesian, Javanese, Malay, Minangkakau, Thai, and Vietnamese. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 9781860641145. 
  • Nwe Soe (2010). Sein-lan-thaw Taung-gon: Selected works of Nwe Soe (in Burmese). Ya-Pyei Publishing. 
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