Indaw

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Indaw is a town in northern Myanmar and is the principal town of Indaw Township, Katha District, Sagaing Region. It is located 1 mi south-east of Indaw Lake. The rail junction at Naba is located about 3 mi to the north-east of the town.

History

In 1944 during World War II, a major campaign was fought in Indaw between Japanese and British forces. The Japanese had two airfields at Indaw, the Indaw West strip and the Indaw Lake strip.

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