Brief Bio

• He matriculated from St. Albert’s High School, Maymyo.
  
• He was admitted with Roll Number One to the first ever 1st BE in November 1964.
  
• He graduated with Electrical Power in 1970.
  
• He worked for HIC briefly and Ceramics Corporation.
  
• He moved to USA, did his MS and worked in the Electronics Industry until retirement.

Activities and Achievements

• He was selected as RIT Luyechun in the Summer of 1965 to attend Inlay Khaung Daing Camp.
  
• He wrote a long article about “RIT Days 1964 – 1970”.
  U Ohn Khine (M70) added details and posted in the Google Group for the 1st BE Intake.
  I added the article and published it in RIT Alumni Newsletter.

• He hosted Sayagyi U Ba Toke (who was invited to attend SPZP-2000 by his former students) at his new house in Hayward California.
  
• He played Soccer for his Block, Class and EE department (mainly as Goalkeeper).
  
• He was EC of Hostel Committe, Burmese Association, Maths Association, EE Association, English Association, Track & Field Association, RIT Magazine Committee.

Notes

• He made waves when he complained about mismanagement at the Luyechun Camp.
  Later Camp Commandants were sayas (including Sayagyi U Ba Toke).
  
• He added Nawaday to his name to minimize name conflicts (which are common for Burmese names).
  
• Ko Ye Myint (son of Sayagyi U Ba Toke) and Ko Nyunt Maung San were Best Men at his wedding.
  
• Ko Naing Win (GBNF) asked Ko Zaw Min to accompany him to a Cinema with his girlfriend and another (who became Ko ZM’s soul mate).
  
• He had a short temper. He was given a stern warning for hitting a student (who instigated him).
  It appeared in a report requested by the father (DIG of Police) of his girlfriend, but …

• He competed in the English Debate between 1st year and 2nd year classes.
  He won as a 1st year student.
  He lost as a 2nd year student.

• He was a preliminary selection for the RIT crew at RUBC.
  
• He hiked to Rakkhine with Ko Han Tha Myint and Ko Sein Win.
  It was reported in the newspapers.
  
• He lived and worked in New York and California.
  After retirement, he moved to Las Vegas.

• He does not initiate phone calls.
  
• He does not use Social Media.