Hlaing Hteik Khaung Tin

Hlaing Hteik Khaung Tin
‹See Tfd›လှိုင်ထိပ်ခေါင်တင်
Princess consort of Burma
Tenure11 July 1853 – 2 August 1866
KingTharrawaddy Min
Princess of Hlaing
Tenure1837 – 1853
KingTharrawaddy Min
Born1833
Ava
Died1875(1875-00-00) (aged 41–42)
Mandalay
ConsortKanaung Mintha
IssueHtantabin Prince
Regnal name
Thiri Thu Myatswar Ratana Devi
HouseKonbaung
FatherTharrawaddy Min
MotherAnauk Nanmadaw Ma Mya Lay
ReligionTheravada Buddhism

Thiri Thu Myatswa Yadana Dewi (Burmese: သီရိသုမြတ်စွာရတနာဒေဝီ, Pali: Sīrisuမြတ်စွာratanādevī; born Ma Phwar; 1833 – 1875), commonly known as the Princess of Hlaing (Burmese: လှိုင်မင်းသမီး)[1] or Hlaing Hteik Khaung Tin (Burmese: လှိုင်ထိပ်ခေါင်တင်), was a crown princess[2] of Burma during the late Konbaung dynasty.

She was a poet[3] and musician as well as being known for her beauty.[4] She created a style of popular song known as the bawle[5][6] and wrote court dramas such as Vijayakārī and Indavaṃsa.

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  3. ^ Fan, Kok-sim (1982). Women in Southeast Asia: A Bibliography. G.K. Hall. ISBN 978-0-8161-8407-1.
  4. ^ "Song of the Forest – Princess Hlaing Hteik Khaung Tin". Thinker Bhone Myint. 4 November 2012.
  5. ^ Kraññʻ, Taṅʻ Moṅʻ (2001). The Various Facets of Myanmar. Taing Lin.
  6. ^ "Crown Prince Kanaung". myanmars.net.