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Calcutta. Burmese Pagoda Eden Gardens.
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The Burmese Pagoda at Eden Gardens was brought from the city of Prome in Myanmar
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Lord Dalhousie brought the Burmese Pagoda from Burma in 1854 as a token of conquest of an area that was ruled as part of the British Raj. The original wooden structure rotted away with the passage of time but has been restored. Lord Dalhousie brought the Burmese Pagoda from Burma in 1854 as a token of conquest of an area that was ruled as part of the British Raj. The original wooden structure rotted away with the passage of time but has been restored. |
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