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Encyclopedia > Sao Shwe Thaik
Saopha of Yaunghwe
Saopha of Yaunghwe
Coat of arms of Sao Shwe Thaik
Coat of arms of Sao Shwe Thaik

Agga Maha Thray Sithu Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma Sao Shwe Thaik , Saopha of Yaunghwe, was the 33rd and last Saopha of the Shan Kingdom. He was an aristocrat and a famous Shan political figure Burma (formally Myanmar). He is also famous for his wealth and he was one of the richest man at his time in south east asia. He also known as the one and the only owner of a Rolls-Royce in Myanmar up to this day & his Rolls-Royce is kepted in the National Museum of Myanmar in Yangon. ImageMetadata File history File links Sao. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Sao. ... Image taken from www. ... Image taken from www. ... Order of Thiri Thudhamma Thiri Thudhamma Thingaha (the Most Glorious Order of Truth): founded on 2nd September 1948. ... Saopha (pronounced Saor Bowa) is a title used by Kanbawza Dynasty of Shan Kingdom. ... Saopha (pronounced Saor Bowa) is a title used by Kanbawza Dynasty of Shan Kingdom. ... Shan-guo According to ancient Chinese annals, a kingdom called Shan-guo, which means the kingdom or the state of Shan, based on the pronunciation of the two Chinese characters, sent its envoys to “pay tribute” to China many times during the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. Sagaing Sagaing is... Aristocracy is a form of government in which rulership is in the hands of an upper class known as aristocrats. ... The Shan are an ethnic group of Southeast Asia. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics, sometimes this may include political scientists. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Rolls Royce logo Rolls-Royce is a set of several companies, all deriving from the British automobile and aero-engine manufacturing company founded by Henry Royce and C.S. Rolls in 1906. ... ရန္‌ကုန္‌ Yangon Origin of name: ရန္‌ - enemy, ကုန္‌ to end (end of strife) Admin. ...


He was a co-founder of the Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League (AFPFL), He became the first democratic president of the Union of Burma on 4th January 1948. He served as the head of state of Burma between 1948 and 1962. He was killed in 1962 for failing to sign a document prepared by the Revolutionary Council headed by General Ne Win. The Anti-Fascist Peoples Freedom League (better known as the AFPFL) was the main political party in Burma from 1946 until 1962. ... Queen Elizabeth II, is the Head of State in many Commonwealth countries including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Jamaica, New Zealand, the Bahamas and many more, as well as crown colonies and overseas territories of the United Kingdom. ... Bo Ne Win (May 24, 1911 or July 10, 1910 – December 5, 2002), born Shu Maung was a Burmese military commander and strong man of Burma from 1962 until 1988. ...


Little evidence of the history of Sao Shwe Thaik remains, as the State Peace and Development Council of Myanmar frequently attempt to suppress information on opponents to General Ne Win , for instance U Thant. State Peace and Development Council is the official name of the government of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). ... Bo Ne Win (May 24, 1911 or July 10, 1910 – December 5, 2002), born Shu Maung was a Burmese military commander and strong man of Burma from 1962 until 1988. ... Maha Thray Sithu U Thant (January 22, 1909 – November 25, 1974) was a Burmese diplomat and the third Secretary-General of the United Nations, from 1961 to 1971. ...


References to Sao Shew Thaik and U Thant are often removed from school history textbooks by State Peace and Development Council. Maha Thray Sithu U Thant (January 22, 1909 – November 25, 1974) was a Burmese diplomat and the third Secretary-General of the United Nations, from 1961 to 1971. ... State Peace and Development Council is the official name of the government of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). ...


References

  • The Union of Burma, Hugh Tinker

External links

  • Leaders of Myanmar (Burma)
  • Panglong Conference and Panlong Agreement
  • REVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNION OF BURMA

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Sao Shwe Thaik - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (269 words)
Agga Maha Thray Sithu Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma Sao Shwe Thaik, Saopha of Yaunghwe, was the 33rd and last Saopha of the Shan Kingdom.
Little evidence of the history of Sao Shwe Thaik remains, as the State Peace and Development Council of Myanmar frequently attempt to suppress information on opponents to General Ne Win, for instance U Thant.
References to Sao Shew Thaik and U Thant are often removed from school history textbooks by State Peace and Development Council.
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