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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V18_012.gif Moulmein Town]  Imperial Gazetteer of India<br>
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V18_012.gif Moulmein Town]  ''Imperial Gazetteer of India''<br>
*[http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/bookreader/sea:334/#page/11/mode/1up Photograph: Maulmain Cantonments shewing the Church of England] from ''Photographs of British Burma and the Straits, 1876-7-8-9''. Southeast Asia Visions, Cornell University.
*[http://www.greatmirror.com/index.cfm?countryid=261&chapterid=268&picturesize=big Photographs: Moulmein : British Tombstones] greatmirror.com. Website of Bret Wallach, Professor of Geography, University of Oklahoma
*[http://www.greatmirror.com/index.cfm?countryid=261&chapterid=268&picturesize=big Photographs: Moulmein : British Tombstones] greatmirror.com. Website of Bret Wallach, Professor of Geography, University of Oklahoma



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Moulmein
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 16.484722°N 97.625833°E
Altitude: 226 m (742 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Mawlamyine
State/Province: Mon State
Country: Burma
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Moulmein was the headquarters of Amherst District in the Tenasserim Division of Lower Burma during the British period. It was the capital of British Burma between 1826 and 1852, having fallen under British control after the 1st Burma War.

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Modern name: Mawlamyine]
Variants: Mawlamyaing/Moulmein/Maulmain

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