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'''Kirwee''' (now Karwi) is a town about 50 miles SWW of [[Allahabad]].  Treasure captured there during the [[Indian Mutiny]] became part of that which was later knwon as the [[Banda and Kirwee Prize Money]].  
'''Kirwee''' (now Karwi) is a town about 50 miles SWW of [[Allahabad]].  Treasure captured there during the [[Central India Campaign]] of the [[Indian Mutiny]] became part of that which was later known as the [[Banda and Kirwee Prize Money]].  
 
== History ==
[[Occupation of Kirwee]] June 1858<br>
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[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]

Latest revision as of 10:20, 5 October 2009

Kirwee
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 25.226659°N 80.899555°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Karwi
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
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Kirwee (now Karwi) is a town about 50 miles SWW of Allahabad. Treasure captured there during the Central India Campaign of the Indian Mutiny became part of that which was later known as the Banda and Kirwee Prize Money.

History

Occupation of Kirwee June 1858