Nanda Pakyan
Nanda Pakyan နန္ဒပကြံ | |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister | |
| In office 1335/36–1350s | |
| Monarchs | Anawrahta I Kyaswa Anawrahta II Tarabya II |
| Minister | |
| In office c. 1327–1335/36 | |
| Monarch | Tarabya I |
| Personal details | |
| Died | c. 1350s Sagaing |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Sagaing Kingdom |
| Branch/service | Royal Sagaing Army |
| Years of service | 1339–1352? |
| Rank | Commander-in-chief |
Nanda Pakyan (Burmese: နန္ဒပကြံ, pronounced [nàɴda̰ bədʑàɴ]; also spelled Ananda Pakyan; c. 1280s – c. 1350s) was chief minister of Sagaing from the 1330s to the 1350s. The powerful minister placed at least three kings Kyaswa (r. 1339−49), Anawrahta II (r. 1349) and Tarabya II (r. 1349−52) on the throne, became the commander-in-chief, and ran the country.