Myawaddy Mingyi U Sa (Burmese: မြဝတီမင်းကြီး ဦးစ, 28 October 1766 – 6 August 1853) was a Konbaung-era Burmese poet, composer, playwright, general and statesman. In a royal service career that spanned over six decades, the Lord of Myawaddy served under four kings in various capacities, and was a longtime secretary to King Bagyidaw. Multi-talented Sa is best remembered for his innovative contributions to classical Burmese music and drama, as well as for his brilliant military service.
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28 October 1766 Migyaungtet Chaung, Sagaing District, Kingdom of Myanmar
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Died |
6 August 1853 (aged 86) Ava, Kingdom of Myanmar
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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