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  2. Ethnic minorities in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The Keot (Kaibarta) people of Bangladesh belong to the Austric stock and are an aboriginal tribe which has slowly been converted into a caste. They generally practice fishing and agriculture as their prime source of livelihood. This indigenous community is also present in Assam and North Bengal etc. They have lost their mother tongue and use ...

  3. Tribal peoples of Chittagong Hill Tracts - Wikipedia

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    It is the home of eleven tribes, the most beautiful indigenous people of Bangladesh. In this hilly area of immense beauty, eleven ethnic groups such as Chakma, Marma, Tripura, Tanchangya, Lushai, Pankho, Bawm, Mro, Khyang, Khumi and Chak live in harmony with nature. Among all of them the Chakma are the largest ethnic group in Bangladesh.

  4. Chakma people - Wikipedia

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    The Chakma people or Changhma people (Chakma: π‘„Œπ‘„‹π‘„΄π‘„Ÿπ‘„³π‘„¦), are an ethnic group from the eastern-most regions of the Indian subcontinent and Western Myanmar. They are the second largest ethnic group of the Chittagong Hill Tracts region of southeastern Bangladesh , and the largest in the Chakma Autonomous District Council of Mizoram ...

  5. Marma people - Wikipedia

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    Map of Marma people in Bangladesh by upazila Marma girls at the Water Festival during Sangrai (New year celebration.). The Marma (Burmese: မာရမာ α€α€­α€―α€„α€Ία€Έα€›α€„α€Ία€Έα€žα€¬α€Έ) are the second-largest ethnic community in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts, primarily residing in the Bandarban, Khagrachari and Rangamati Hill Districts.

  6. Tripuri people - Wikipedia

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    The Buisu [13] is the new year festival [14] of Tripuri/Tripura People in India and Bangladesh. This Festival is the traditional New Year's Day which falls on 13 or 14 April. The Buisu Festival begins with Hari Buisu [15] which is the first day. In Hari Buisu Tripuri People clean up their houses and decorate their houses with different flowers.

  7. 'Disappeared' victims emerge in Bangladesh, seek justice ...

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    Bangladesh indigenous people's rights activist Michael Chakma says he was woken up by his captors earlier this month in the dark, tiny cell where he was being held and thrown into a car ...

  8. Bangladeshis - Wikipedia

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    The Chakma people are the largest tribe of the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the second largest indigenous ethnic group of Bangladesh after Bengalis. A Tibeto-Burman community, have been greatly influenced by Bengali culture , including in their native Chakma language , a branch of the Bengali-Assamese languages .

  9. Garo people - Wikipedia

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    Garo people are indigenous to the Garo Hills in Meghalaya, India, and parts of Bangladesh, exhibit distinct genetic and physical characteristics. Genetically, they belong to the Tibeto-Burman language family, sharing affinities with other indigenous groups in the region, such as the Kacharis, Rabhas, and Meches.