Moulmein
| 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
External links
Moulmein Town Imperial Gazetteer of India
Moulmein Love to Know 1911
