Thursday, 11 February 2016

Rare historical maps reveals 'Chakma Kingdom' existence



The rare historical maps from British Map archive proving "CHAKMA KINGDOM" existence.


     The British, Dutch, Spanish, France, German and Portuguese Maps of late 1500 AD of sixteen century shows the domain of Chakma Kingdom as "Chacomas" in the maps in present Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT)region, now in Bangladesh.


                           Some of the important maps are given below: 



Map: Bengale (view original)
Map: Lower Bengal (view original)


Map: Burma (view original)


Map: Mogol (view original)



Map: Indostan (view original)
Map: Empire du Mogol (view original)


Map: Impero Del Gran Mogol (view original)


Map: Grooten Mogol (view original)
Map: Royaume du Grand Mogol (view orginal)
Map: De Koninkeyeen van Guzaratte Cambaya en Mogol (view original)
Map: Imperii Magni Mogolis (view original)

                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                to be continued...

Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Chakma girl bags silver in 12th South Asian Games 2016


Dangubi Fullapati Chakma

Guwahati 7 Feb, 2016: On the second day of competitions in Guwahati on Sunday, female weightlifter Dangubi Fullapati Chakma from Bangladesh won a silver medal in the 58kg category by lifting a total of 144kg -- 63kg in snatch and 81kg in clean and jerk. 

The 21-year-old weightlifter hails from Rangamati town in Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), Bangladsh.