Introduction: The Chittagong Hill Tracts is located in the southern corner of Bangladesh. It shares international borders with the Indian states of Mizoram and Tripura, and the Rakhine State of Myanmar. Currently, the Chittagong Hill Tracts are part of Bangladesh, but after the partition, it was part of Pakistan. Currently, eleven indigenous communities reside in … Continue reading “Rebellion and Resilience: The History of the Chakmas in the Chittagong Hill Tracts” by Supan Chakma (BA,MA)
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INTRODUCTION TO THE CHAKMAS The Chakmas are one of the Buddhist communities in the Indian sub-continent. Chakma tribe is also one of the few tribes which have preserved Buddhism in the North East as well as the whole part of India. They are also the largest tribe in Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh and one … Continue reading “CHAKMA”
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