Oba Thaung

Oba Thaung (Burmese: ဩဘာသောင်း; MLCTS: obha saung:), born Thaung Tin (Burmese: သောင်းတင်; MLCTS: saung: tang Burmese pronunciation: [θáʊɰ̃ tɪ̀ɰ̃], 11 April 1898 – 13 January 1971) was an eminent Burmese anyeint dancer and singer, who is credited for codifying the previously undocumented Burmese dance repertory. She was awarded the title Wunna Kyawhtin, the highest honor given to an artist by the Burmese government.

Oba Thaung

Oba Thaung (Burmese: ဩဘာသောင်း; MLCTS: obha saung:), born Thaung Tin (Burmese: သောင်းတင်; MLCTS: saung: tang Burmese pronunciation: [θáʊɰ̃ tɪ̀ɰ̃], 11 April 1898 – 13 January 1971) was an eminent Burmese anyeint dancer and singer, who is credited for codifying the previously undocumented Burmese dance repertory. She was awarded the title Wunna Kyawhtin, the highest honor given to an artist by the Burmese government.