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- 1 2 Commissioner, India Census (1923). Census of India, 1921: Burma. Superintendent Government Printing. p. 318.
- ↑ Sengupta, Nilanjana (2015-12-09). The Female Voice of Myanmar: Khin Myo Chit to Aung San Suu Kyi. Cambridge University Press. p. 38. ISBN 978-1-316-57027-2.
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