Panthays Wikipedia
Settled down in Wa region at Northern Shan State Ma Lin Gi divorced with his wife of surname Yuan and married a widow of surname Ting They later had two sons the elder named Mah Mei Ting born in 1878 and the second son named Mah Shen Ting born in 1879 respectively The elder son later became the leader of the Panthay community there Culture Panthay mosque Mandalay