Chakma and Hajong Communities

๐Ÿ”นChakmas are predominantly Buddhists.
Chakmas lost their land to the development of the Kaptai Dam on the Karnaphuli River, Bangladesh.

๐Ÿ”นHajongs Are Hindus.
Hajongs faced religious persecution as they were non-Muslims and did not speak Bengali.

๐Ÿ”ณFound in northeast India, West Bengal, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
They fled erstwhile East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1964-65 and came to India and settled in Arunachal Pradesh.

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