Daw Aye Aye Kyaw
Sad News Daw Aye Aye Kyaw (ChE72) Retired Professor passed away. See posts by her former classmates U Aung Myaing and U Myo Myint Pe.
Proud Alumni
Proud Great Grandparents Sayama Daw Khin Saw Tint Bo Lwin Swe Duwa Zau Lai … Proud Grandparents Some of my former classmates have 6 or more GK (Grand Kids). Daw Lin Lin Aung : 8 GK U Aung Gyi Shwe : 6 GK U Tun Aung Gyaw : […]
Historical Notes (1)
NEGOTIATION In 1958, BG Maung Maung and BG Aung Gyi “negotiated” with PM U Nu to handover to a “Caretaker” Government for “six months”. The Caretaker stayed for 1.5 years. It was the first Broken Promise by the Adhamma practitioners. APPRECIATION BG Maung Maung was asked to retire […]
COVID
COVID-19 Disease caused by Corona Virus. Discovered in Wuhan, China in 2019. Took a long time before it was declared to be deadly and contagious by Health Authorities around the world. 2020 saw Quarantine, curfew, lock down, stay at home, circuit breaker, mask wearing, social distancing, work from […]
Dean
Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Rangoon University First native Dean : U Ba Hli Interim Dean : U Po Tha Dr. Tha Hla Dr. Maung Maung Kha Dean of BIT : U Yone Mo
Library
Saya Dr. Maung Maung Kha (Interim Dean) asked U Ba Than to help with the Engineering Library. Sayama Daw Myint Myint Khin was Assistant Librarian at the Faculty of Social Science Library. She became Librarian at the Rangoon Institute of Technology. The Library was located on the Ground […]
RIT Badminton
Past President : U Thein Lwin (GBNF) Selection : Sai Kham Pan Ko Myint Sein Bishnu Shahi Tommy … Khin Maung Zaw here was another student, couple of years behind, who played badminton and also a long distance runner. I believe he’s from Textile. Unfortunately, I could not […]
Forgotten Songs of RIT
By Saya Dr. Koung Nyunt (A67, GBNF) First Song It was one afternoon in the early May of 1963. Someone was singing a prewar semi-classic song from the second floor of RIT main building. In 1963, RIT buildings were relatively new and that semi-classic song caused a little […]
Proverbs (Supplementary Notes)
Video Broadcast : #226January 30, 2021 There are proverbs in most languages. Features of a Proverb Simple and concrete saying Often passed down generations Told and retold repeatedly Conveys a truth Based on common sense May have origins in the Holy Books and History Dueling Proverbs “Dueling Proverbs” […]
Rowing
Video Broadcast : #October 4, 2020 Rowing in Myanmar Laung (7 paddlers of more) Leg rowers (of Inlay) Rowing Clubs Cambridge University Home club of Sir Arthur Eggar RBC (Rangoon Boat Club) Exclusive for Europeans and Anglo-Burmese RUBC (Rangoon University Boat Club)Founded in 1923 by Sir Arthur Eggar […]
