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Ahmednagar

The camp at Ahmednagar was primarily an internment camp but also a POW camp.

The camp operated from September 1939 until February 1941.  There were 3 types of notes produced.Type 1 was issued in denominations good for 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, and 8 annas.  Type 2 were similar but added the word bread after the denomination and were issued in 2 annas 6 pence, 3, and 4 annas.  Type 3 were titled Central Internment Camp and had denominations of 1/2 and 1 annas.  These camp notes are some of the scarcer Indian POW notes to obtain.