Sao Shwe Thaik

Sao Shwe Thaik (Burmese: စဝ်ရွှေသိုက်, ; 1894 – 21 November 1962) was the first president of the Union of Burma and the last Saopha of Yawnghwe. His full royal style was Kambawsarahta Thiri Pawaramahawuntha Thudamaraza. He was a well-respected Shan political figure in Burma. His residence in Nyaung Shwe (Yawnghwe), the Haw, is now the "Buddha museum" and is open to the public.

Read more about Sao Shwe Thaik:  Early Life, President, Speaker of Upper House