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  The Second Anglo-Burmese War
After the treaty of Yandaboo 1826 (After first Anglo-Burmese War), a large number of British merchants had settled on the southern coast of Burma and Rangoon.
Tharrawady, the new king of Burma (1837-1845), refused to consider the treaty of Yandaboo, binding on him.
On the refusal of the king to conclude the treaty, Dalhousie annexed Pegu by issuing a proclamation on December 20, 1852.
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 AKYAB - LoveToKnow Article on AKYAB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Originally it was a mere fishing village, but when the British government in 1826 removed the restrictions on trade imposed by the Burmese, Akyab quickly grew into an important seat of maritime commerce.
After the cession of Arakan by the treaty of Yandaboo in that year the old capital of Myohaung was abandoned as the seat of government, and Akyab on the sea-coast selected instead.
During the first forty years of British rule it increased from a village to a town of 15)536 inhabitants, and now it is the third port of Burma, with a population in 1901 of 31,687.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AK/AKYAB.htm   (406 words)

  
 BURMA - LoveToKnow Article on BURMA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The military operations, which will be found described under BURMESE WARS, ended in the treaty of Yandaboo on the 24th of February 1826, which conceded the British terms and enabled their army to be withdrawn.
No treaty was obtained or insisted upon, the British government being content with the tacit acquiescence of the king of Burma without such documents; but its resolution was declared, that any active demonstration of hostility by him would be followed by retribution.
In 1867 a treaty was concluded at Mandalay providing for the free intercourse of trade and the establishment of regular diplomatic relations.
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 Assam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
With the Burmese having reached the doorsteps of the East India Company's borders, the First Anglo-Burmese War ensued, in which Assam was one of the sectors.
The war ended with the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826, and the East India Company took control of the region.
The region was part of the British Empire and integrated forcefully into India after Indian achieved its independence from the British on the 15th of August 1947.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Assam   (2307 words)

  
 Features-The Manipuri Nation - III
Read the Treaty of Maharaj Gourshyam and Verelst of the East India Company at Chittagong on the September 14, 1762 which shows the vast wealth and economic status of Manipur.
Read the Treaty of Yandaboo dated the January 9, 1834 effected between Maharaj Gambhir Singh and the Company.
This treaty left for us a good heritage, namely the Kabo Valley of 7000sq miles for which we now get from Burma Rs 6,270 as annual tribute which according to the spirit of the terms of the agreement will cease when the area is reverted to our State.
www.manipuronline.com /Features/August2002/manipurination11_1.htm   (902 words)

  
 ZOGAM.COM::ARTICLES::ZOKAM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Major F.J.Grant and Captain R.B.Pemberton were appointed Commissioners to meet the Burmese authorities in accordance with the principles enunciated by the Government of India in 1827 consequent upon the signing of the Treaty of Yandaboo in February 1826.
In January 1830, Major Burney was appointed Resident at Ava in pursuance to the provisions of Article 7 of the Treaty of Yandaboo stipulating for the permanent residence of a British Officer at the Court of Ava.
The whole tribe seemed to be practically independent and not at all effected by the Treaty of 1834.
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 Treaty of Yandaboo -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Treaty of Yandaboo between the (additional info and facts about British East India Company) British East India Company and the (A native or inhabitant of Myanmar) Burmese King of Ava, signed on February 24, 1826 marked the end of the (additional info and facts about First Burmese War) First Burmese War.
The (A native or inhabitant of Myanmar) Burmese king finally signed the Yandabu accord with (additional info and facts about British East India Company) British East India Company.
As a part of this treaty (State in northeastern India) Assam and part of (A mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal) Burma was annexed to (Formerly the United Kingdom and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I) British Empire.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/tr/treaty_of_yandaboo.htm   (464 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Treaty of Yandaboo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Treaty of Yandaboo between the British East India Company and the Burmese King of Ava, signed on February 24, 1826 marked the end of the First Burmese War.
There was a long chain of events that led to the war between the British and the Burmese and subsequently signing of Yandaboo accord which annexed Assam with the Indian part of the British Empire.
See: For the country and people: Burma For the language: Burmese language For the breed of cat: Burmese (cat) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
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 Read about February 24 at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research February 24 and learn about February 24 here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Treaty of Yandaboo marks the end of the First Burmese War.
Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, the first removal treaty in accordance with the
Mississippi cede land east of the river in exchange for payment and land in the West.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/February_24   (394 words)

  
 webindia123.com-Indian History-Modern-British Governors and Governor Generals-Lord Warren Hasting
The Treaty of Saguali was signed in 1816 and a friendly relation with the Gorkhas was established which in due course of time proved very advantageous for the company.
The treaty of Yandaboo was concluded in 1826 was of great advantage for the British as they could now penetrate deep into North east.
Lord William Bentick established friendship with Maharaj Ranjit Singh at Rupar in 1831.A treaty with the Amirs of Sind was signed in 1832 for commercial purpose.
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 Memoir to the Pollock Medal
He was present at the siege of Bhurtpore, which proved unsuccessful after 50 days of open trenches, from the 4th January to the 22nd February, 1805, four assaults, and a loss of 3,100 men and 103 officers in killed and wounded, out of a total force of 10,000 men engaged.
Fortunately the affair was arranged without recourse being had to such severity as might possibly have led to the massacre of every European in the force and the desertion of the whole body of natives.
The English ladies and children accompanied the retiring troops, for the protection of whom, from the furious zeal of the Ghazees, and the uncontrollable cupidity of the Afghan bandits who infested the mountains through which they had to pass, it was humiliatingly agreed that the chiefs should furnish an escort.
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 First Burmese War
This treaty was agreed to and signed, but the ratification of the King was still wanting; and it was soon apparent that the Burmese had no intention to sign it, but were preparing to renew the contest.
Dr Price, an American missionary, who with other Europeans had been thrown into prison when the war commenced, was sent to the British camp with the treaty (known as the treaty of Yandaboo) ratified, the prisoners of war released, and an instalment of 25 lakhs of rupees.
The war was thus brought to a successful termination, and the British army evacuated the country.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/f/fi/first_burmese_war.html   (1354 words)

  
 Project South Asia
During the years since the treaty with them had been concluded, they had treated it with disregard, and had been allowed to disregard it with impunity.
On the western border, a treaty has been made with the Khan of Kelat, whereby he becomes the friend of our friends, and the enemy of our enemies, and engages to give us temporary possession of such positions within his territory as we may at any time require for purposes of defence.
Lastly, a treaty was concluded during the past year with the Ameer Dost Mahomed Khan of Cabool.
www.mssu.edu /projectsouthasia/history/primarydocs/political_history/ABKeithDoc023.htm   (2814 words)

  
 [Reader-list] The Politics of Language and Dialect
Present day Assam roughly covers the area ruled by the 'native' ethnic groups of Assam - the Ahoms, the Bodos, the Koches, the Kacharis, the Mataks, the Dimasas and the Chutiyas.
Ahom kingdom was annexed formally to the British territory by the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826.
When the Ahom kingdom passed into British hands, it was for the first time in the history that Assamese heartland became politically incorporated into a pan-Indian imperial formation1.
mail.sarai.net /pipermail/reader-list/2005-February/005078.html   (1384 words)

  
 [Assam] From the AT
Only after the Treaty of Yandaboo, Assam came under foreign rule and English was adopted as the official language along with the rest of India.
In his welcome speech, the Commissioner, Cultural Affairs department, MK Baruah, lauded the efforts of the former Governor of Assam Lt Gen (Retd) Sinha to bring Assam and its glorious history into the limelight on a national platform.
But soon they had to retreat as the army was dying under the onslaught of the monsoons, dysentery and guerilla attacks by the Ahom king's forces.
www.mail-archive.com /assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu/msg12784.html   (501 words)

  
 Second Burmese War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
His usurper, and the son of the new king after him, gradually reneged on the Treaty of Yandaboo, and allowed for violence and insult on British nationals.
Early in December Lord Dalhousie informed King Pagan that the province of Pegu would henceforth form part of the British dominions, and that if his troops resisted the measure his whole kingdom would be destroyed.
The proclamation of annexation was issued on January 20, 1853, and thus the Second Burmese War was brought to an end without any treaty being signed.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Second-Burmese-War.htm   (423 words)

  
 Talk:Assam - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Anthera Assama was discovered long before the Yandabu Accord, and assama here implies unequal or not comparable with – assama was chosen as part of the scientific name because the silkworm can only live in the climate of foothills of Eastern Himalayas.
The earliest nomenclature of the Muga silkworm is from 1837 [2] (http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/saturniidae/saturniinae/antheraea/index.html#assamensis), more than 10 years after the Treaty of Yandaboo.
Second, the date of Yandaboo Treaty is not important because it isn't likely that the British did not have a name for Assam before the treaty was signed.
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 @Nagaland.faithweb.com - NAGAS ARE WHAT NAGAS WERE
There was also rampant land mining of Naga gardens, forests, and rice-fields, which led to abandonment of original homes and homelands.
Following the enactment of the Peace Treaty of Yandaboo (1826), an imaginary international divisions was carved with the Arrakan mountain ranges' as the border.
Although, the Government of Burma, in the 1940s, propagated a so-called aggressive forward policy towards the Naga Hills, the outbreak of the Asia-Pacific War, followed by the Japanese occupation of Burma, compelled the Government of Burma to postpone any further administrative decisions until after the War.
nagaland.faithweb.com /articles/nsf.html   (1079 words)

  
 Cobden, The Political Writings of Richard Cobden, Volume II, Part V, Essay 1: Library of Economics and Liberty
But after some time, four inferior officers, an American clergyman, called Kincaid, and the interpreter Edwards, came in a state of intoxication, and, contrary to custom, entered the compound on horseback; and whilst I was asleep, and the Deputy-Governor was waking me, used violent and abusive language.
He will consent to receive, with the honour due to the Representative of the British Government, the accredited Agent whom, in accordance with the 7th clause of the Treaty of Yandaboo, the Government is prepared to appoint.
After delivering the letter, enclosed in an ivory case and a red velvet cover, with all proper ceremony, "they entered into some discussion on the present state of affairs, and expressed the great anxiety of their Government that the existing differences should be amicably arranged, and the Treaty of Yandaboo maintained."
www.econlib.org /LIBRARY/YPDBooks/Cobden/cbdPW13.html   (10112 words)

  
 UNODC - Bulletin on Narcotics - 1958 Issue 3 - 004
Poppy cultivation was no doubt extensively carried on throughout the land.
When Assam was annexed by the British as a result of the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826, the position remained much the same.
The then administration at once found a source of income from opium, and lost no time in making the opium trade a state monopoly.
www.unodc.org /unodc/fr/bulletin/bulletin_1958-01-01_3_page005.html   (1911 words)

  
 Tezpur station club A club from a billiard table
The Tezpur Station Club was just one of the very few places where the British officers and planters of the North Bank could meet for such social gatherings in the nineteenth century.
Consequent to the East India Company’s occupation of Assam after the treaty of Yandaboo, the inflow of British, Scottish and Irish officers to Assam increased.
Growth of plantations, particularly after the 1850s, also brought a number of White planters to the northern bank of the Brahmaputra.
www.assam.org /news/ag/tezpur_station_club_a_club_from_.htm   (1077 words)

  
 The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Literature
Bandula could not take advantage of his force’s superior numbers as his men were armed with such outdated weapons as swords and spears while the British had deployed the most modern and destructive armaments.
In 1826 the Treaty of Yandaboo was signed that gave the British irreversible ascendancy.
Blackburn dismisses the second war as a non-event of sorts (Vol.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020915/spectrum/book8.htm   (780 words)

  
 Re: Articles of Yandaboo Treaty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
D Deka said on AssamNet: + + We have all heard about the Yandaboo treaty of 1826.
If you are interested in +seeing the articles in the treaty please read below.
I ran into it while browsing and +wanted to share.
www.mail-archive.com /assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu/msg03325.html   (52 words)

  
 Sulekha News : Indian News, World News, Latest news from around the World
Their power and glory declined after their kingdom was invaded by the Ava army of Burma.
The signing of the Treaty of Yandaboo between the rulers of Ava and the British in 1826, ended their 600-year-rule.
It's remarkable how Ahom people have still managed to retain their culture and traditions given Assam's history which saw migrant groups enter the state from China, Burma and Southeast Asia, not to mention Aryan influence flowing in from its west, and leave their marks on its political and cultural landscape.
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 History,Zogam,history,Fragmentation Of Zogam,zro,Zogam,Reunification,Organisation
This was followed by the Treaty of Yandaboo on February 24, 1826 by which Assam, Arakan and Tennessarim were annexed to the British India Empire.
In 1834 another Treaty was signed between the King of Burma and the British representative, Captain Permberton, in which an imaginary line was drawn through the Zo country.
“..according to the boundary laid down by Captain Pemberton, contained in the Treaty of 1834, part of the Sootie (Zomi) tribes at present live in Manipur and part in Burmese or independent territory”
www.zogam.org /history.asp?article=history_17   (1088 words)

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