Feb 10, 2013 | Rohingya History
Burmese invasion of Arakan and the rise of non Bengali settlements in Bangladesh Origin of the Tribes of Chittaging Hill Tract (CHT) By Abid Bahar, Canada Introduction: Arakan was a medieval kingdom located at the edge of South Asia became a province of Burma after...
May 16, 2007 | Rohingya History
By Abid Bahar In ancient times dark skinned people dotted around the coastal regions from Africa, south India, up to the Papua New Genia. Under attack from the light skinned organized band of people from the north against...
Oct 22, 2006 | Rohingya History
The advent of Islam in Arakan and the Rohingya presented at the Seminar organised by Arakan Historical Society at Chittagong Zila Parishad Hall, Chittagong, on December 31, 1995, with Co-operation Chittagong University. Dr.Mohammed Ali Chowdhury Arakan is one of...
Oct 22, 2006 | Rohingya History
“The Crescent in Arakan “is a view of an Israeli expert Moshe Yegar of Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Muslim Settlement in Arakan Moshe Yegar The Arakan District, extending some 350 miles along the eastern shores of the Bay of Bengal is cut...
Oct 11, 2006 | Rohingya History
Dr. Mohamed Ali Bengal and Arakan were two neighbouring countries; they are neighbour even now but under changed political setup. The Naf river is the border line between the two countries. The Arakanese chronicles claim that the kingdom was founded in the year...
Oct 11, 2006 | Rohingya History
Dr. Swapna Bhattacharya (Chakraborti), Introduction and Problematic: Reflections from Indian Perspectives The history of Arakan or the Rakhine State ofMyanmar is matchless due to various, partly, very complex, factors. The foremost among the factors which...
