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{{Short description|Burmese national honor}}
'''Ahlinkar Kyawswar''' ({{lang-my|အလင်္ကာကျော်စွာ}}) is an honorary award given to those who have excelled in literature and the arts. From 1949 to 1962, there were about 20 recipients of this award in [[Myanmar]].
'''Alinkar Kyawswa''' ({{langx|my|အလင်္ကာကျော်စွာ}}) is the highest national honor of recognition of an individual for their artistic skills by the government of Myanmar.<ref name=MMNews20020522/> From 1949 to 2022, there were about 57 recipients of this award in [[Myanmar]].


There are only over 20 recipients from post-independence parliamentary governments to post-2011 Union governments. In 2022, under the [[Provisional Government of Myanmar|caretaker government]] formed by the [[Tatmadaw]], 25 people were awarded in March and 8 people were awarded in April. This is the first time in history that many people have been awarded at the same time.
==Awards by year==

{{expand list|date=June 2020}}
[[Shwe Man Tin Maung]]'s son [[Nyunt Win]] was awarded in March 2022, making them the first father and son who received Alinkar Kyawsaw. Nandawshae Saya Tin's son Shwe Nan Tin was awarded in April 2022, making them the second father and son who received Alinkar Kyawsaw. <ref name="nasaka">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Graduation Ceremony of the Military Council|url=https://www.bbc.com/burmese/burma-61140445|language=my}}</ref>

==Recipients by year==


===1950===
===1950===
*[[Thakin Kodaw Hmaing]] — Burmese poet, writer, and 20th century political leader.<ref name="TKH">{{cite magazine|url=http://www.irrawaddymedia.com/article.php?art_id=1836|title=Thakin Kodaw Hmaing (1876 - 1964)|magazine=[[The Irrawaddy]]|date=March 1, 2000|accessdate=2007-03-04}}</ref><ref name="aa">{{cite book|first=Anna|last=Allott|title=Far Eastern Literature in the 20th.Century:Burmese Literature|year=1988|publisher=Oldcastle Books|location=England|pages=5–6}}</ref>
*[[Thakin Kodaw Hmaing]] — Burmese poet, writer, and 20th century political leader.<ref name="TKH">{{cite magazine|url=http://www.irrawaddymedia.com/article.php?art_id=1836|title=Thakin Kodaw Hmaing (1876 - 1964)|magazine=[[The Irrawaddy]]|date=March 1, 2000|accessdate=2007-03-04|archive-date=2009-02-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090216153940/http://www.irrawaddymedia.com/article.php?art_id=1836|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="aa">{{cite book|first=Anna|last=Allott|title=Far Eastern Literature in the 20th.Century:Burmese Literature|year=1988|publisher=Oldcastle Books|location=England|pages=5–6}}</ref>


===1953===
===1953===
*U Han Pa<ref>Myanmar encyclopedia,Volume (14)</ref>
*U Han Pa<ref>Myanmar encyclopedia,Volume (14)</ref> — [[hsaing waing|hsaing]] musician
*U Baka Lay — one of the most famous musicians in the Mandalay music industry.
*Sayar Nyein — a modern harpist
*[[Saw Mya Aye Kyi]] — musician
*U Ngwe Kine — painter that had a strong influence on the next generation of artists, and his works are now treasured. He was posthumously recognized as one of the greatest painters in Myanmar.
*[[Shwe Man Tin Maung]] — traditional dancer


===1955===
===1955===
*Ba Maung — [[hsaing waing|hsaing]] musician
*[[Shwe Pyi Aye]] — musician
*[[Shwe Pyi Aye]] — musician
*Ba Than — Burmese musician
*Ba Than — Burmese musician
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==1956==
===1956===
*[[Myoma Nyein]] (1909–1955), renowned Burmese musician and composer and a founder of the band Myoma.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.myanmore.com/2017/04/thingyan-special-myoma-nyein-enchanting-silver-swan/|title=[Thingyan Special] MYOMA NYEIN: The Enchanting Silver Swan}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmtimes.com/special-features/164-thingyan-guide-2013/6274-88-years-strong-the-myoma-musical-troupe-brings-a-mandalay-thingyan-tradition-to-yangon.html|title=88 years strong, the Myoma Musical Troupe brings a Mandalay Thingyan tradition to Yangon}}</ref> He was born on 25 January 1909 in [[Mandalay]], [[British Burma]]. His father is U Nyi, a goldsmith, and his mother is Daw Chit Oo, a lacquerware merchant.
*[[Myoma Nyein]] (1909–1955) renowned Burmese musician and composer and a founder of the band Myoma.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.myanmore.com/2017/04/thingyan-special-myoma-nyein-enchanting-silver-swan/|title=[Thingyan Special] MYOMA NYEIN: The Enchanting Silver Swan}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmtimes.com/special-features/164-thingyan-guide-2013/6274-88-years-strong-the-myoma-musical-troupe-brings-a-mandalay-thingyan-tradition-to-yangon.html|title=88 years strong, the Myoma Musical Troupe brings a Mandalay Thingyan tradition to Yangon}}</ref> He was born on 25 January 1909 in [[Mandalay]], [[British Burma]]. His father is U Nyi, a goldsmith, and his mother is Daw Chit Oo, a lacquerware merchant.


===1985===
===1958===
*[[San Kho]] — scenario writer
*[[San Kho]] — scenario writer
*[[Tin Maung|A1 Tin Maung]] — two-time Burmese Academy Award-winning film actor, director and producer. He was born in [[Pyay]], a small town in Lower Burma during the British colonial rule. He began his film career at age 10 in 1923 while appearing in Taw Myaing Zon Ga Lwan Aung Phan.<ref>{{cite news | title=Celluloid Disillusions | url=http://www.aungzaw.net/2004/Cover_Story/Celluloid_Disillusions.html | date=1 March 2004 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723021703/http://www.aungzaw.net/2004/Cover_Story/Celluloid_Disillusions.html | archivedate=23 July 2011 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*[[Tin Maung|A1 Tin Maung]] — two-time Burmese Academy Award-winning film actor, director, and producer. He was born in [[Pyay]], a small town in Lower Burma during the British colonial rule. He began his film career at age 10 in 1923 while appearing in Taw Myaing Zon Ga Lwan Aung Phan.<ref>{{cite news | title=Celluloid Disillusions | url=http://www.aungzaw.net/2004/Cover_Story/Celluloid_Disillusions.html | date=1 March 2004 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723021703/http://www.aungzaw.net/2004/Cover_Story/Celluloid_Disillusions.html | archivedate=23 July 2011 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*[[Saw Maung]] (b. 1900) — prominent figure painter; born and lived in [[Mandalay]].<ref>The Mandalay Dictionary of the Nay Htut (1999)</ref>
*[[Saw Maung]] (b. 1900) — prominent figure painter; born and lived in [[Mandalay]].<ref>The Mandalay Dictionary of the Nay Htut (1999)</ref>
*Sein Wai Hlyan — Burmese songwriter and singer. He was born the four of six siblings in [[Shwebo District]] ,  [[Tabuyin]], Yinswe Village. His father was U Sein and his mother was Daw Tout.
*Sein Wai Hlyan — Burmese songwriter and singer. He was born the four of six siblings in [[Shwebo District]],  [[Tabuyin]], Yinswe Village. His father was U Sein and his mother was Daw Tout.
*[[Thukha]] (1910–2005) — six-time Burmese Academy Award-winning film director, writer, songwriter, script writer, film actor and film producer. He was born in the Ayeyarwady delta in [[British Burma]] and began to write poetry as a middle school student.<ref>[http://www.myanmar.com/myanmartimes/MyanmarTimes15-297/t003.htm Myanmar Times & Business Reviews<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
*[[Thukha]] (1910–2005) — six-time Burmese Academy Award-winning film director, writer, songwriter, script writer, film actor, and film producer. He was born in the Ayeyarwady delta in [[British Burma]] and began to write poetry as a middle school student.<ref>[http://www.myanmar.com/myanmartimes/MyanmarTimes15-297/t003.htm Myanmar Times & Business Reviews<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
*U Nu (b. 1902) — writer, author, and director; born in Thegone Township, [[Pyay District]], Myanmar. His father was Moe Aye and his mother was Daw Sein.
*U Nu (b. 1902) — writer, author, and director; born in Thegone Township, [[Pyay District]], Myanmar. His father was Moe Aye and his mother was Daw Sein.
*Chin Sein (b. 1910) — Burmese writer and film director and actor; born in Nyaung U. [[Mandalay Region]]
*Chin Sein (b. 1910) — Burmese writer and film director and actor; born in Nyaung U, [[Mandalay Region]]
*Nyar Na — a Burmese writer, author, and film director.

===2016===
*Soe Moe – film director
*Zinyaw Maung Maung - film director
*Hinthada Myint Ngwe - composer

===2020===
*[[Sein Stine]] — [[hsaing waing|hsaing]] musician

===2022===
====March====
*[[Bogalay Tint Aung]] - composer, director and writer
*Kyaw Zin Nyunt (Takatho Myat Thu) - writer, Editor-in-Chief
*[[Kyi Soe Tun]] - film director
* Lay Myaing - writer
*Dr Khin Maung Nyunt - writer
*Dr Thaw Kaung - writer
*Dr Khin Aye ([[Maung Khin Min (Danubyu)]]) - writer
*Tin Hlaing (Laltwinthar Saw Chit) - writer
*Myint Kyi (Takatho Myat Soe) - writer
*Khin Maung Soe (Maung Paw Tun) - writer
*Ko Lay (Innwa GonYi) - writer
*Tinkha (Takatho) - writer
*Kyauk Saung Thar Noe (Maung Thar Noe) - writer
*Than Tun (Thein Than Tun) - writer
*Myint Lwin (Phoe Kyawt) - writer
*Tun Yi (Archaeologist) - writer
*Tin Maung Myint - writer
*Tun Aung Chaing - writer
*Maung Maung Latt (Naung) - writer
*Sein Hlaing (Thura Zaw) - writer
*Cho Cho Tin ([[Ma Sandar]]) - writer
*[[Nyunt Win]] - actor and son of [[Shwe Man Tin Maung]]
*[[Maung Ko Ko]] - musician and composer
*[[Win Oo]] - actor, singer, director, writer and publisher
*[[Kawleikgyin Ne Win]] - film actor and director
<ref name="nasaka1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=On March 27, Tatmadaw Day, the Nasaka government presented 73 artists from various fields with honorary degrees and social awards, including well-known artists.|language=my|url=https://news-eleven.com/article/228183}}</ref>

====April====
*Nandawshae Sayar Tin - composer
*Shwe Taing Nyunt - composer
*Shwe Nan Tin - traditional dancer and son of Nandawshae Sayar Tin
*[[Twante Thein Tan]] - songwriter, actor, and film director
*[[Sandayar Chit Swe]] - singer-songwriter and pianist
*[[Sandayar Hla Htut]] - musician, composer, pianist, singer and writer
*[[Thu Maung]] - film actor, singer, writer and film director
*[[Sein Bo Tint]] - [[hsaing waing|hsaing]] musician


==References ==
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Latest revision as of 06:48, 6 November 2024

Alinkar Kyawswa (Burmese: အလင်္ကာကျော်စွာ) is the highest national honor of recognition of an individual for their artistic skills by the government of Myanmar.[1] From 1949 to 2022, there were about 57 recipients of this award in Myanmar.

There are only over 20 recipients from post-independence parliamentary governments to post-2011 Union governments. In 2022, under the caretaker government formed by the Tatmadaw, 25 people were awarded in March and 8 people were awarded in April. This is the first time in history that many people have been awarded at the same time.

Shwe Man Tin Maung's son Nyunt Win was awarded in March 2022, making them the first father and son who received Alinkar Kyawsaw. Nandawshae Saya Tin's son Shwe Nan Tin was awarded in April 2022, making them the second father and son who received Alinkar Kyawsaw. [2]

Recipients by year

[edit]

1950

[edit]

1953

[edit]
  • U Han Pa[5]hsaing musician
  • U Baka Lay — one of the most famous musicians in the Mandalay music industry.
  • Sayar Nyein — a modern harpist
  • Saw Mya Aye Kyi — musician
  • U Ngwe Kine — painter that had a strong influence on the next generation of artists, and his works are now treasured. He was posthumously recognized as one of the greatest painters in Myanmar.
  • Shwe Man Tin Maung — traditional dancer

1955

[edit]
  • Ba Maung — hsaing musician
  • Shwe Pyi Aye — musician
  • Ba Than — Burmese musician
  • Ba Gyan (b. 1902) — pioneering Burmese cartoonist; born in Nyaungdon. He created the first cartoon movie released in Burma in 1935. He created the cartoon films Kyetaungwa in 1934 and Athuya in 1935 jointly with cartoonist Hein Son.[1][6]

1956

[edit]
  • Myoma Nyein (1909–1955) — renowned Burmese musician and composer and a founder of the band Myoma.[7][8] He was born on 25 January 1909 in Mandalay, British Burma. His father is U Nyi, a goldsmith, and his mother is Daw Chit Oo, a lacquerware merchant.

1958

[edit]
  • San Kho — scenario writer
  • A1 Tin Maung — two-time Burmese Academy Award-winning film actor, director, and producer. He was born in Pyay, a small town in Lower Burma during the British colonial rule. He began his film career at age 10 in 1923 while appearing in Taw Myaing Zon Ga Lwan Aung Phan.[9]
  • Saw Maung (b. 1900) — prominent figure painter; born and lived in Mandalay.[10]
  • Sein Wai Hlyan — Burmese songwriter and singer. He was born the four of six siblings in Shwebo District,  Tabuyin, Yinswe Village. His father was U Sein and his mother was Daw Tout.
  • Thukha (1910–2005) — six-time Burmese Academy Award-winning film director, writer, songwriter, script writer, film actor, and film producer. He was born in the Ayeyarwady delta in British Burma and began to write poetry as a middle school student.[11]
  • U Nu (b. 1902) — writer, author, and director; born in Thegone Township, Pyay District, Myanmar. His father was Moe Aye and his mother was Daw Sein.
  • Chin Sein (b. 1910) — Burmese writer and film director and actor; born in Nyaung U, Mandalay Region
  • Nyar Na — a Burmese writer, author, and film director.

2016

[edit]
  • Soe Moe – film director
  • Zinyaw Maung Maung - film director
  • Hinthada Myint Ngwe - composer

2020

[edit]

2022

[edit]

March

[edit]
  • Bogalay Tint Aung - composer, director and writer
  • Kyaw Zin Nyunt (Takatho Myat Thu) - writer, Editor-in-Chief
  • Kyi Soe Tun - film director
  • Lay Myaing - writer
  • Dr Khin Maung Nyunt - writer
  • Dr Thaw Kaung - writer
  • Dr Khin Aye (Maung Khin Min (Danubyu)) - writer
  • Tin Hlaing (Laltwinthar Saw Chit) - writer
  • Myint Kyi (Takatho Myat Soe) - writer
  • Khin Maung Soe (Maung Paw Tun) - writer
  • Ko Lay (Innwa GonYi) - writer
  • Tinkha (Takatho) - writer
  • Kyauk Saung Thar Noe (Maung Thar Noe) - writer
  • Than Tun (Thein Than Tun) - writer
  • Myint Lwin (Phoe Kyawt) - writer
  • Tun Yi (Archaeologist) - writer
  • Tin Maung Myint - writer
  • Tun Aung Chaing - writer
  • Maung Maung Latt (Naung) - writer
  • Sein Hlaing (Thura Zaw) - writer
  • Cho Cho Tin (Ma Sandar) - writer
  • Nyunt Win - actor and son of Shwe Man Tin Maung
  • Maung Ko Ko - musician and composer
  • Win Oo - actor, singer, director, writer and publisher
  • Kawleikgyin Ne Win - film actor and director

[12]

April

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  • Nandawshae Sayar Tin - composer
  • Shwe Taing Nyunt - composer
  • Shwe Nan Tin - traditional dancer and son of Nandawshae Sayar Tin
  • Twante Thein Tan - songwriter, actor, and film director
  • Sandayar Chit Swe - singer-songwriter and pianist
  • Sandayar Hla Htut - musician, composer, pianist, singer and writer
  • Thu Maung - film actor, singer, writer and film director
  • Sein Bo Tint - hsaing musician

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cartoon show, talks to commemorate cartoonists U Hein Soon, U Ba Gyan in June". Myanmar News. 22 May 2002. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Graduation Ceremony of the Military Council" (in Burmese).
  3. ^ "Thakin Kodaw Hmaing (1876 - 1964)". The Irrawaddy. March 1, 2000. Archived from the original on 2009-02-16. Retrieved 2007-03-04.
  4. ^ Allott, Anna (1988). Far Eastern Literature in the 20th.Century:Burmese Literature. England: Oldcastle Books. pp. 5–6.
  5. ^ Myanmar encyclopedia,Volume (14)
  6. ^ Kyaw Zaw Oo. "Cartoon exhibition celebrates two masters". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 15 November 2010.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "[Thingyan Special] MYOMA NYEIN: The Enchanting Silver Swan".
  8. ^ "88 years strong, the Myoma Musical Troupe brings a Mandalay Thingyan tradition to Yangon".
  9. ^ "Celluloid Disillusions". 1 March 2004. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011.
  10. ^ The Mandalay Dictionary of the Nay Htut (1999)
  11. ^ Myanmar Times & Business Reviews
  12. ^ "On March 27, Tatmadaw Day, the Nasaka government presented 73 artists from various fields with honorary degrees and social awards, including well-known artists" (in Burmese).