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Modern name: Sittwe<br>
Modern name: Sittwe<br>
Variants:Akyab<br>
Variants:Akyab<br>
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==External links==
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_209.gif Akyab] Imperial Gazetteer of India
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_209.gif Akyab] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India''
 
*[http://museums.bristol.gov.uk/details.php?irn=322968 Photograph: The Bank of Bengal, Akyab Burma] c 1895. Bristol Museums, catalogue reference 2003/071/1/1/2/25, part of the British Empire & Commonwealth Collection.
====Historical books on-line====
====Historical books online====
*''Burma Gazetteer: District'' Series: [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/210387 ''Akyab District Vol A''] 1917. Pdf download, Digital Library of India.
*''Burma Gazetteer: District'' Series: [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210387 ''Akyab District Vol A''] 1917. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.
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Akyab
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 20.144444°N 92.896944°E
Altitude: xx metres (xx ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Sittwe
State/Province: Rakhine State
Country: Burma
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places of interest during the British period
[xxxxx Akyab]



Akyab was a town in the Bengal Presidency and headquarters of the Akyab district of Burma.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Sittwe
Variants:Akyab

External links

Historical books online

  • Burma Gazetteer: District Series: Akyab District Vol A 1917. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.