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October 15th 2015 There really is no charm in calling Burma by its "new" name of Myanmar. Burma seems to be synonymous with the old, and the traditional. Myanmar sounds more like a created name, one that was conjured up by the military dictatorship that has run roughshod over this country for the last few decades. But in reality, it is quite the opposite. Burma was the name given to this country by the invading
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Britain conquered Burma over a period of 62 years (1824-1886) and incorporated it into its Indian Empire. Burma was administered as a province of India until 1937 when it became a separate, self-governing colony; independence from the Commonwealth wa... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom