The Chakma or Changhma people (Chakma: 𑄌𑄋𑄴𑄟𑄳𑄦, 𑄌𑄇𑄴𑄟), are an ethnic group and nation native to the Indian subcontinent and Western Myanmar. They are the largest …

Chakma, largest of the indigenous populations of Bangladesh, also settled in parts of northeastern India and in Myanmar (Burma). Their Indo-Aryan language has its own script, but …

The Chakma are a Buddhist people that lives in southeastern Bangladesh. Related to the Arakanese in Myanmar, they number about 750,000, with around 500,000 of them in …

Mar 1, 2025 · Although the Chakma Kingdom ceased to exist in 1964, the Chakma people continue to preserve their distinct cultural identity, with the former royal family playing a …

The Chakma population is estimated to be around 550,000. The majority (approximately 300,000 people) are located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. There are also about 80,000 …

Jun 11, 2018 · Chākmā is the name given to the most numerous tribe found in the hilly area of eastern Bangladesh known as the Chittagong Hill Tract (CHT). The name Chākmā was first …

The Chakma tribe, also known as Changmas, are considered to be the largest tribe occupying the Chittagong Hill Tracts region of Bangladesh, as well as in India, where they have been settled …

Nov 29, 2021 · The Chakmas and Hajongs are ethnic people who lived in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, most of which are located in Bangladesh. Chakmas are predominantly Buddhists, while …

Apr 9, 2023 · Despite their long history and unique cultural heritage, the Chakmas remain a mystery to many. Let’s delve deeper into their identity, history, and culture to unravel the …

Chakmas are Tibetan Buddhist living mainly at Chittagong Hills before partition. In 1960s Chakmas came to India via Lushai Hills. Indian Government granted them refugee status and …