Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award [SEP] inception
Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award
The Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award () is a literary award for Burmese writers that was established in 1992 by the businessman Pakokku U Ohn Pe, who initially provided K7.6 million to be used for prizes. 
The awards complement the government's National Literary Awards and Sarpay Beikman Manuscript Awards and the Sayawun Tin Shwe Award, Thuta Swesone literary award and Tun Foundation award.
Awards by year.
Awards by year 2006 awards.
The winners of the 2006 awards were announced on 26
Ohn Pe
Pakokku U Ohn Pe (; c. 1917 – 13 April 2008) was a Burmese businessman and writer who founded the prestigious Pakokku U Ohn Pe literary award.
Early years.
U Ohn Pe was born around 1917 in Shardaw village near the town of Pakokku. He was the eldest of five siblings in a poor family.
He only studied for a short time at a village monastery when he was about ten years old, learning basic reading and writing. 
He worked in various jobs including day labourer