Friday, April 8, 2011

King Mindon used internet ?

(Photo: Irrawaddy)

Did King Mindon who ruled Upper Burma from 1853 to 1878 use internet?
Under his patronage, "Mandalay Gazette", the first Burmese newspaper in Upper Burma, appeared. The newspaper was distributed online to the court ministers and public.
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