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rivers, as well as each other. In 1888, the British began a military campaign to end these raids which resulted in pacification of the province by 1896, and it was administratively added to Burma as a special division.
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in India, as well as part of Burma. The Lushai Hills are frequently discussed with the Chin Hills as the topography, people's culture and history are similar. The southern prolongation of the Chin Hills is the
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the hills formed a point of armed conflict between Japanese forces and a combined British and Indian force.
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is the largest town in the Chin Hills, lying at their southern edge.
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the Chin raided the villages of the Burman on the plains of the
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Historically the area of the range has been populated by the
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United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
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Index

Chin Hills is located in Myanmar
Nat Ma Taung
Elevation
Coordinates
22°30′N 93°30′E / 22.500°N 93.500°E / 22.500; 93.500
Chin State
Burma
Parent range
Patkai Range
Chin State
Burma (Myanmar)
India
Manipur
Khonu Msung
Chin Hills–Arakan Yoma montane forests
ecoregion
pine
camellia
teak
Falam
Patkai Range
Lushai Hills
Nagaland
Arakan Range (Arakan Yoma)
Chin people
Laimi people
subsistence agriculture
Myittha
Chindwin
Second World War

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