Maung Paw Tun
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| Native name | မောင်ပေါ်ထွန်း |
| Born | Khin Maung Soe 14 May 1935 Shwemyetwa Village, Manaung, British Burma |
| Died | 13 August 2022 (aged 87) South Okkalapa Township, Yangon, Myanmar |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Burmese |
| Alma mater | Workers' College (BA) |
| Genre | Translation |
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Maung Paw Tun (born Khin Maung Soe; Burmese: မောင်ပေါ်ထွန်း pronounced [màʊɰ̃ pɔ̀ tʰʊ́ɰ̃]; 14 May 1935 – 13 August 2022) was a Burmese writer and translator. Winning the national literature award for translation two times, he was a laureate of the national literature award for lifetime achievement.