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In 1948, she became the first Kachin national classical songwriter. In 1969–1974, she founded the Buga Band, which became the first band in Kachin State. In 1954, she led the First (B.B.S) The First Kachin Woman Stereo & Radio Vocalist at Burma Broadcasting Service in Kachin Section. She composed more than 600 songs in Burmese, Jingpho, and ...
Kachin women in traditional dress. The Kachin peoples (Jingpo: Ga Hkyeng, lit. ' "red soil" '; Burmese: ကချင်လူမျိုး; MLCTS: ka. hkyang lu myui:, pronounced [kətɕɪ̀ɰ̃ lù mjó]), more precisely the Kachin Wunpong (Jingpo: Jinghpaw Wunpawng, "The Kachin Confederation") or simply Wunpong ("The Confederation"), are a confederation of ethnic groups who inhabit the ...
Mun Awng's music has been described as a mix of Western style rock music and east Asian ballads. [1] He, and other Burmese rock musicians, were not given permission by the government to perform at public venues, and instead performed within university dormitories, with the women's dormitories of Rangoon University being noted as popular makeshift venues.
Manaw Festival (Burmese: မနောပွဲ, Jinghpaw: Manau Poi) is an annual traditional dance festival celebrated by Kachin people. Mostly held at Myitkyina, Kachin State also known as မနောမြေ( Manaw Land ) in Myanmar and also celebrated by Kachin people around the world. Manaw is the largest festival in Myitkyina, held at ...
Kachin State (Burmese: ကချင်ပြည်နယ်; Kachin: Jinghpaw Mungdaw) is the northernmost state of Myanmar. It is bordered by China to the north and east ( Tibet and Yunnan , respectively), Shan State to the south, and Sagaing Region and India ( Arunachal Pradesh ) to the west.
Kachin peoples, a generalised term for six non-Burman ethno-linguistic groups in Kachin State.. Kachin people, including the main sub-branch of the Kachin people, for whom the term Jingpo (used in Yunnan, China) and Kachin (used in Myanmar) are considered interchangeable, and the Singpho people, members of the ethnic group living in Yunnan and Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Kachin state, in northern Myanmar, ... in Kachin, U.S. Government funded Radio Free Asia reported last month. Its report said 47-year-old Nammye Hkun Jaw Li, also from the Kachin Baptist ...
The manau (Burmese: မနော; Chinese: 目瑙纵歌) (pinyin-mù nǎo zòng gē) dance is a traditional ceremony common to the Kachin (or Jinghpaw) people of northern Myanmar (Burma), Yunnan, China and Arunachal Pradesh, India. Although the majority of Kachin people are Christian, the manau has its roots in animistic religion. [1]