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Ma Thanegi Author

Ma Thanegi was born in Myanmar and educated at the Methodist English High School, the State School of Fine Arts and the Institute of Economics. She is a painter who has exhibited with group shows since 1967 and has had seven exhibitions of her own. She is a contributing editor at The Myanmar Times, an English language weekly, and editor of Enchanting Myanmar, a travel magazine. She lives in Yangon, Myanmar.