Htay Kywe

Quick Facts

Full Name	Htay Kywe
Occupation	Activist
Date Of Birth	Jun 12, 1968(1968-06-12)
Age	56
Birthplace	Yangon
Country	Myanmar
Birth City	Yangon Region
Horoscope	Gemini

Htay Kywe Biography

Htay Kywe is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on June 12, 1968 in Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar.

In May 1990, Burma held its first multi-party elections since 1960, with Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy winning 392 of 492 available seats. However, the military annulled the results and soon arrested a number of opposition figures, among them Htay Kywe, who was arrested at his home in Yangon on July 1991. On December 30, 1991, he received a fifteen-year prison term, and he remained jailed until 2004. After his release, he remained active in the pro-democracy movement, co-founding the 88 Generation Students Group.

In September 2006, he was detained along with fellow 88 Generation Students Group members Min Ko Naing, Ko Ko Gyi, Pyone Cho and Min Zeya, in advance of Burma’s 2006 national convention. In January 2007, they were released, without official explanation for either their original arrest or their sudden release.

Htay Kywe Net Worth

Htay Kywe is one of the richest Activist from Myanmar. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Htay Kywe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Htay Kywe was the third son of U Kywe and Mi Mi Lay of Yangon; he went on to study geology at the University of Yangon. In 1988, his second year at the university, he became an early organizer in the widespread protests against military ruler Ne Win. On 16 March, he helped organize what the democracy movement would later name the “Red Bridge protest,” during which riot police allegedly killed more than 100 protesters. On 22 March, he and his brother Win Kywe were arrested for their role and detained in Insein Prison until July. These protests culminated in a general strike which began on 8 August, giving the “8888 Uprising” its name. Htay Kywe acted as a spokesman for the movement, giving an interview to BBC News.

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Htay Kywe was released on 13 January 2012 in a mass presidential pardon of political prisoners.

Facts & Trivia

Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Myanmar. Htay Kywe celebrates birthday on June 12 of every year.