Ponnya Khin (Burmese: ပုညခင်; born 22 September 1972) is a Burmese novelist and writer, known for her best-selling novel Kya Ma Ka Hnin Si Par Maung (I'm Rose, Darling).
[1][2][3] She is a prolific writer, having produced 125 novels and 6 short story collections.
[4] Ponnya Khin was born on 22 September 1972 in the Irawaddy Delta town of Kyaunggon in Bassein District (now Pathein).
At the age of 19, became a village primary school teacher while studying for her degree.
[1] Many of Ponnya Khin's most popular novels have been adapted into Burmese language films,[4] including: