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  2. Maung Pe Nge - Wikipedia

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    His story remains a significant part of popular Burmese theater, where he is portrayed as a poignant and romantic figure. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In an alternate account, Maung Pe Nge's relationship with Daing Khin Khin and her family is described as nothing more than friendly visits, devoid of any romantic involvement.

  3. Myanmar Tamils - Wikipedia

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    The Burma Bazaar in Tamil Nadu was set up in 1969 by Myanmar Tamil refugees. Between 1940 and 1942, many Malaysian and Myanmar Tamils were forced by Japanese occupiers to labour on a 415 kilometres (258 mi) railway track between Thailand and Burma. Over 150,000 Tamils died during the project due to venomous animals, illnesses, exhaustion and ...

  4. Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay - Wikipedia

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    The wife wrote a biography of her husband, an editor. It was the combination of love and art, and that combination made the book unique and interesting.” [2] Not Out of Hate explores the impact of the West on Burmese culture, and it has been translated into other languages (English, Chinese, French, Uzbek and Russian).

  5. Valayapathi - Wikipedia

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    'Unbending Man'; transl. Strong Man), also spelled Valayapathi, is one of the five great Tamil epics, but one that is almost entirely lost. [1] [2] It is a story of a father who has two wives, abandons one who gives birth to their son, and the son grows up and seeks his real father. [1]

  6. Anawrahta - Wikipedia

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    Anawrahta's life stories and legends remain a popular subject of Burmese folklore. The love triangle involving Anawrahta, Kyansittha and Manisanda as well as the sad story of Saw Mon Hla, one of his queens, are a staple of Burmese theater. Due to his reputation as a stern father figure, he is not the central character in these stories where the ...

  7. Suphankanlaya - Wikipedia

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    In official accounts of the Siamese and Burmese history, Suphankanlaya is only mentioned in passing, if at all. However, her story entered the Thai national mythology. Legends of her have often been depicted in popular culture. During and after the 1997 Asian financial crisis, she became part of the "pantheon" of Thai national deities. A ...

  8. Thaai - Wikipedia

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    Samidurai, a habitual gambler had fled the country to Singapore with a wrong impression that he had accidentally murdered his pregnant wife Karpagam. With the help of his sister Mangalam and her husband, he changes his name to Duraisami and gets an employment. Soon his fortune changes as Duraisami gets lucky to inherit the wealth of his boss.

  9. Kyansittha - Wikipedia

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    Nonetheless, the chronicles accept that he was a legal son of Anawrahta per Burmese customary law, which says a child born in wedlock is presumed to have been begotten by the husband. [4] At any rate, a stone inscription at the Hledauk Pagoda in Taungbyon says that it was donated by Kyansittha, son of Anawrahta. [5]