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Kohima Summary
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(2001 pop. 79,000). The capital of Nagaland State in northeastern India, Kohima was built by the British in the nineteenth century. It was the point of farthest Japanese advance into British India during World War II. Spread across a wide mountain...
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Kohima
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Town (pop., 2001: 77,030), capital of Nagaland state, northeastern India. It lies near the northern border of Manipur state in the Naga Hills. It marked the farthest point of the Japanese advance into British India during World War II and was held...
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KohĪMa
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town, capital of Nāgāland state, northeastern India. The town lies in the Nāga Hills, 30 miles (48 km) southeast of the railroad at Dimāpur. Kohima was the point of the farthest Japanese advance into British India during World...
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Coordinates: 25°40′N 94°07′E / 25.67, 94.12 Kohima pronunciation (help·info) (Hindi: कोहिमा) is the hilly capital of India's north eastern border state of Nagaland which shares its borders with Burma. It lies in Kohima...


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The Independent - London
Travel: Insider's guide to... Kohima
04/29/2001: 611 words, approx. 2 pages
What's the weather like now? Winter's chill has warmed to summery temperatures in the high 20Cs, alleviated by a cool breeze thanks to Kohima's altitude (1,000 metres) and the early morning traders are still wrapped in beautifully woven and colourful shawls. The sun...
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The Sunday Telegraph London
The todays they gave have been forgotten Who now remembers that the mighty battle of Kohima, which gave rise to the most unforgettable memorial dedication of the war, was essentially won by the 33rd Indian Corps?
11/09/2003: 869 words, approx. 3 pages
In all the acts of remembrance today, who will remember the greatest volunteer army for freedom the world has ever seen? Even in their own countries, their memory is barely honoured, never mind in Britain, where almost all sense of their achievements has vanished....
 


 

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