I (Names)

by Hla Min

Updated : June 2025

Inya

• Inya Lake — Home of Rangoon University Boat Club (RUBC) and Rangoon Sailing Club (RSC); Cross Lake swimming event was held as part of the Inter-Institute Swimming Contest
• Inya Road — Has an entrance to the Main Campus of Rangoon University
• Inya Hall / Inya Saung — Residence hall was for female students of Rangoon University
  Some writers (e,g, Moe Moe) use as a suffix for their pen name.

Inya Saung / Inya Hall

Daw Su Su was the first occupant of Room No. (1) at Inya Hall. She danced three roles in the fund raiser for the Tekkatho Dhammayone. The director of the play was her cousin brother Saya U Lu Pe Win (Pali and Kyauksar Scholar). The rehearsal was assisted by U Nyi Bu. She was honored at the Thet Kyee Pu Zaw Pwe (Paying homage to the elders) held at the Tekkatho Dhammayone. Her account was published in the Golden Jubilee Sar Saung of Inya Hall.

She has three daughters : Hazel Saw Lwin, Dr. Olive Saw Lwin and May Saw Lwin. She wanted them to have experience (like her) at the Inya Hall. Per their mother’s request Daw Hazel Saw Lwin and Daw May Saw Lwin spent a year at Inya Hall as room mates.