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Kirwee
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Kirwee | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 25.226659°N 80.899555°E |
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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