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    The Chindwin River (Burmese: Chindwin Myin), also known as the Ningthi River (Meitei: Ningthi Turel), is a river flowing entirely in Myanmar, and the...
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    The Lower Chindwin is an area of around seven or eight explosion craters, located some 30 km (20 mi) northwest of the town of Monywa in the Sagaing Region...
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  • The Chindwin River ambushes are a series of ambushes conducted by the People's Defense Force (PDF) and local anti-junta militias against Myanmar Army supply...
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    repelled the Japanese sieges in Assam, pushing the Japanese back to the Chindwin River while the Chinese captured Myitkyina. In September 1944, Chinese...
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    Japanese tried to cut off Burma Corps by sending troops by boat up the Chindwin River to seize the riverside port of Monywa on the night of 1/2 May. The...
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  • Monywa District (Burmese: မုံရွာခရိုင်) (formerly Lower Chindwin District) is an administrative district in southern Sagaing Division, Burma (Myanmar)...
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    unbearably heavy losses and the ejection of the Japanese back beyond the Chindwin River. In August 1943, the Allies created South East Asia Command (SEAC)...
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  • Mawlaik District (formerly Upper Chindwin District) is a district in central Sagaing Division in north-west Burma (Myanmar). Its administrative center...
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    separate species as the grey-headed giant flying squirrel (P. caniceps), Chindwin giant flying squirrel (P. sybilla) and P. marica. Two of these, as well...
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    months they experienced harsh jungle warfare, fighting their way down the Chindwin River against hard Japanese resistance. After World War II, thousands of...
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    kilometres (85 mi) north-west of Mandalay on the eastern bank of the River Chindwin. Monywa is one of the largest economic cities in Myanmar. It is also known...
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    Chindwin river. It passes through Tonzang and Tedim town of Myanmar. It merges into the Chindwin River (also called the Ningthi River). The Chindwin river...
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    174 square kilometres (3,156 sq mi). The township is dominated by the Chindwin River and its tributaries as well as thickly forested areas. Nearly half...
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  • from Myingyan Industrial Zone, Htila Jeep from Meikhtila Industrial zone, Chindwin Star Jeep from Monywa Industrial Zone, Shan Star Jeep from Ayethaya Industrial...
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    resistance forces "seized two boats, an oil vessel and a cargo ship" on the Chindwin River on the grounds that "those on board were unable to demonstrate that...
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    Roy Chapman Andrews expeditions in Central Asia and the Vernay-Hopwood Chindwin expedition. Stout Hall has two sections: Ancient Eurasia, a small section...
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    regions and along the Mandalay-Myitkyina Railroad. Shan live in the upper Chindwin River valley. Kuki people which includes the Thadou people in the south...
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  • mountains, which constitute the present-day India–Myanmar border, and the Chindwin River (also called the Ningthi River). According to the Manipur chronicles...
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    However, Chindwin is unable to verify the report although our source says the junta's fighter jet appears to be shot down.February 18, 2022. Chindwin News...
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    Troops of 11th (East Africa) Division on the road to Kalewa, Burma, during the Chindwin River crossing...
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    makes an abrupt westward turn before curving southwest to unite with the Chindwin River, after which it continues in a southwestern direction. It is probable...
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    ii. p. 194. Hodson, TC (1911). The Naga tribes of Manipur. p. 9. Upper Chindwin District vol A. Burma Gazetteer. p. 22. Robert Reid, Michael Grosberg (2005)...
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    Naga tribes of Manipur. p. 9. Upper Chindwin District vol A. Burma Gazetteer. p. 22. Burma Gazetteer, Upper chindwin vol A. page 23. published 1913 Ao,...
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    equipment. To avoid fighting at a disadvantage on the Chindwin or in the Shwebo plain between the Chindwin and Irrawaddy River where the terrain provided comparatively...
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    the 1720s, the kingdom was beset with raids by the Meitei people of the Chindwin River, and a rebellion in Chiang Mai. Raids by the Meitei intensified in...
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    and they entered Assam through the courses of the rivers Brahmaputra, Chindwin, Irrawaddy, Salween, Mekong, Menam and mountain passes of Assam and Burman...
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    and Kashin guerrillas as Renya Mutaguchi's three divisions crossed the Chindwin river and the Naga Hills, and participated in the main offensive through...
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    of South-East Asia Command's Small Operations Group, operating on the Chindwin and Irrawaddy rivers, and in the Arakan, during the Burma campaign. Although...
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    government might claim sovereignty. Since the Japanese had stopped east of the Chindwin River in Burma and not entered India on that front, the only Indian territories...
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    Mekong River Thailand 141. White 1,162 722 Mississippi United States 143. Chindwin 1,158 720 Ayeyarwady Myanmar 144. Sankuru 1,150 715 Kasai Democratic Republic...
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