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Chief Minister Kinwun Mingyi & Delegation to Britain
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1871: the first Burmese embassy to the UK arrives in the hope of a peace treaty with Queen Victoria. Seated L-R: Royal Secretary Naymyo Mindin Thurayn Maung Cheint; the Pangyet Wundauk Maha Minkyaw Raza Maung Shwe O. Chief Minister the Kinwun Mingyi (leading the embassy); the Pandee Wundauk Maha Minhla Kyawhtin Maung Shwe Pin (educated in Calcutta). Standing in back: Major A.R. McMahon. British Agent at Mandalay (I think) and Edmund Jones. Burmese Consul at Rangoon (both fluent in Burmese).Kinwun Mingyi
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