During World War II, the British used Chittagong as an important frontline military base in the Southeast Asian Theater. Sporadic bombing by the Japanese Air Force, notably in April 1942 …

The geostrategic location of Chittagong as a port and frontier city made it a center of war during WWII. Chittagong became unhabitable for almost the entire period of war. The people of …

During World War II, Chittagong became a frontline city in the Southeast Asian Theater. It was a critical air, naval and military base for Allied Forces during the Burma Campaign against …

Chittagonian is a member of the Bengali-Assamese sub-branch of the Eastern group of Indo-Aryan languages, a branch of the wider Indo-European language family. It is derived through …

Mar 10, 2019 · Declassified records from British archives reveal that the origins of the current plight of the Rohingya people in Myanmar can be traced to their participation in World War II.

The “Chittagongian Muslims” (as per British War Office records) or the “Rawangyas” (as the Rohingya people called themselves) were recruited to fight in the Arakan Campaigns on the …

Chittagonian is a member of the Eastern Bengali-Assamese branch of the Indo-Aryan language family. It is spoken by about 13 million people in the Chittagong Division in southeast …

Mar 10, 2019 · Communal violence broke out between pro-British Rohingya Muslims and pro-Japanese Rakhine Buddhists during the war.

The Chittagonian peoples are groups of tribes and native aborigines living in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, consisting of the Tripuris, the Chakmas and various others inhabiting SE Bangladesh.

Chittagonian is a member of the Bengali-Assamese sub-branch of the Eastern group of Indo-Aryan languages, a branch of the wider Indo-European language family. It is derived through …