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Saopha of WunTho, U Aung Myat (Burmese: Wun Tho Saw Bwa Gyi U Aung Myant), was Burmese revolutionary, nationalistLink title. He was the head of the province of Wuntho and the leading resistant leader for Burmese, Shan and Kacchin people in Upper Burma region against British colonial rule during 1886-1891. After the fall of Wuntho in 1891, Sawbwa of Wuntho fled into exile to Sipsongpanna, Jinghong or Chiang-Hoong, the capital, in the "Chinese" Shan States.in Yunnan, rather than to submit to the British.