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Did you know... that Khin Maung Lat, a servant at the king's palace in Ratnagiri, India, eloped with Princess Myat Phaya Lat against the will of the king and queen?

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 07:09, 8 November 2021 (UTC)Reply

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Khin Maung Lat and his wife Princess Myat Phaya Lat

... that against the will of King Thibaw and Queen Supayalat of Burma, Khin Maung Lat (pictured), servant at the king's palace in Ratnagiri in India, became husband of the king's second daughter Myat Phaya Lat (pictured)? Source:Myint-U, Thant; Thant, Myint-U. (26 March 2001). The Making of Modern Burma. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-79914-0.
- ALT1: ... that the courtier Khin Maung Lat (pictured) has challenged to duel fight the British governor Harcourt Butler over his unfair decisions in Burmese affairs? Source:Krīʺ (Takkasuilʻ.), Thaṅʻ (1992). Mranʻ mā nuiṅʻ ṅaṃ sa taṅʻʺ cā myāʺ ʼa ññvanʻʺ (in Burmese). Cā pe Bimānʻ.
- ALT2: ... that Khin Maung Lat (pictured) hated the British and put up a sign in front of his home in Kalimpong saying "Europeans and dogs are not allowed"? Source: Nhacʻ 90 praññʻʹ Lū thu Ūʺ Lha (in Burmese). Krīʺ pvāʺ reʺ Cā ʼupʻ Tuikʻ. 2000.

Created by Taung Tan (talk). Self-nominated at 04:39, 26 October 2021 (UTC).Reply

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
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QPQ: None required.

Overall: New enough, long enough, well cited, neutral and no copyvio. All hooks look good. Second DYK, and QPQ is not needed. Good to go! Htanaungg (talk) 08:14, 26 October 2021 (UTC) Modified ALT0 to T:DYK/P1 without imageReply

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