Contents 1. Thoughts on Burmese Political Traditions / Maung Maung Gyi 2. Managing the Politics of the Family : Bayinnaung / Tun Aung Chain 3. Tagore in Myanmar : Travels, Translations and Impact / Thaw Kaung 4. A Weekly Newspaper of 1837/ Yi Yi 5. Eighteenth Century Poets in Burma / U Thein Han 6. Weaving Industry and its contribution to Burmese Language / Maung Tin Hla 7. Pukam Sasana : history of the Buddha?s religion in Bagan, 11th to 13th Centuries A.D. 8. Some Old References to the South of Burma and Ceylon/ G.H. Luce 9. Customary Law in Burma / Htin Aung 10. Wathundaye, the Earth-Goddess of Burma / M. Charles Duroiselle 11. Silavamsa and Rathasara / Tin Hla Thaw 12. Padesayaza : poet of the peasants / U Aung Than