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unusual facts about Tanintharyi Region


Ngapi

In the Ayeyarwady and Tanintharyi divisions, the majority of ngapi is produced from freshwater fish.


Kyaikkami

It was originally a settlement of the Mon people, but modern Kyaikkami was founded by the British during the annexation of Tenasserim and Arakan states after the First Burmese War (1824–1826).

Maha Ne Myo

The British had demanded no less than the complete dismemberment of the Burmese western territories in Arakan, Assam, Manipur and the Tenasserim coast as well as two million pounds sterling of indemnity.


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