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== History == | == History == | ||
Scouting was founded in | Scouting was founded in Burma as part of the British Indian branch of [[The Scout Association]] during colonial days, introduced in [[1910]] for British dependents. By [[1913]], [[Lone Scouts]] were found in Burma. Later, Scouting was opened to the [[Burmese]]. In [[1922]], Burmese Scouting became a separate branch of the British headquarters in London, but shared the same Chief Scout as India, the [[Viceroy]]. In the [[Burmese language]], the Burmese Scouts are known as [[Image:Bscript MyanmanainnganKinht.png]] ({{IPA2|myamà nàĩ ŋà̃ kí̃ tʰaʊʔ myá}} ''Myanma naing-ngan kin-htauk mya''). | ||
[[Image:Indtrim.jpg|thumb|right|140px|Historic membership badge of the India branch of the Scout Association-note modern Burma is included in the map the fleur-de-lis is superimposed on]] | [[Image:Indtrim.jpg|thumb|right|140px|Historic membership badge of the India branch of the Scout Association-note modern Burma is included in the map the fleur-de-lis is superimposed on]] |