Terms and Concepts

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Tekkatho

  • In the early days, less than 10 percent passed the Matriculation examination.
  • It was an honor to prefix one’s name with Tekkatho or University.
  • Khin Nyo wrote
    Absolutely right.
    I think in 1957 only 2% Passed and the total is 20000.
    Even dancer AmarSein was conferred with the title Thekkatho Amar Sein by the Rector Dr Tha Hla.

Tekaktho Moe War (U Moe Aung)

  • Taught Electrical Engineering at RIT.
  • Worked in Singapore
  • After retirement, moved back to Myanmar
  • Taught refresher courses (e.g. Electrical Saftey) at Electrical Inspectorate.
  • Kept mind alert by writing poems and articles in the weekly publications.
  • Distinguished Writer, Poet, Editor and Publisher.
  • Editor, RUESU Annual Magazine
  • Chief Editor, RIT Annual Magazines for more than a decade.
  • Chief Editor, Hlyat Sit Sar Saung
  • Chief Editor, Commemorative issues of Swel Daw Yeik Sar Saung for SPZP-2002, SPZP-2007 and SPZP-2010 in Singapore
  • Chief Editor, Commemorative issues of Swel Daw Yeik Magazine for Shwe YaDu (2014) and SPZP-2016 in Yangon
  • Published Kabyars (one book for solo, another book by RIT poets and another by former EC members of Tekkatho Kalaung Ah Thinn)
  • Published book (Collection of articles)
U Moe Aung (Left)

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