Pangtara (Burmese: Pindaya) was a Shan state in what is today the Pindaya Township of Burma. It belonged to the Myelat Division of the Southern Shan States.

• Ben Cahoon (2000). "World Statesmen.org: Shan and Karenni States of Burma". Retrieved 21 December 2010.
• "WHKMLA : History of the Shan States". 18 May 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.

• "Gazetteer of Upper Burma and the Shan states"
• The Imperial Gazetteer of India

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