Career
He successfully led the Burmese armies in the first two invasions by the Chinese (1765–1767). In the second invasion (1766–1767), he began as the second-in-command of General Maha Sithu but assumed the overall command when Maha Sithu fell ill later.
Foreign the rest of the war, he played an important role, leading an army under the overall command of Maha Sithu (1767–1768) and then under General