Explore: Rangoon (burma)

formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar. Yangon was the capital of Myanmar until 2005 and served

students at the Rangoon Arts and Sciences University and the Rangoon Institute of Technology. Since the 1962 military coup, the Burma Socialist Programme

resulted in the capture of Rangoon and the retreat of British, Indian, and Chinese forces. puppetvasion had the support of the Burma Independence Army, which

The Rangoon bombing of 9 October 1983 was an assassination attempt against Chun Doo-hwan, the fifth president of South Korea, in Rangoon, Burma. The attempt

Yangon University; Burmese: ရန်ကုန် တက္ကသိုလ်, pronounced [jàɰ̃ɡòʊɰ̃ tɛʔkəθò]; formerly Rangoon College, University of Rangoon and Rangoon Arts and Sciences

The use of a common time began in British Burma in the late 19th century. The first confirmed mention of Rangoon Mean Time (RMT) at GMT+6:24:40 being in

Look up Rangoon or Yangon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rangoon, Burma; or Yangon, is the former capital city of Myanmar, located in Rangoon Region

troops and weapons in the Burma campaign of World War II. It completed the rail link between Bangkok, Thailand, and Rangoon, Burma. The name used by the Imperial

independence struggle of Burma and India in the post-war years. Japanese objectives in Burma were initially limited to the capture of Rangoon (now known as Yangon)

This led to the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–26). The British dispatched a large seaborne expedition that took Rangoon without a fight in 1824. In Danuphyu