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Explained: Why Chakmas in India want India to annex Chittagong Hill Tracts

· 21 August 2026 · 2 min read
Explained: Why Chakmas in India want India to annex Chittagong Hill Tracts

EastMojo has reported a new India-focused foreign affairs development: “Explained: Why Chakmas in India want India to annex Chittagong Hill Tracts.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: For the eleventh consecutive year, Chakma organisations across India marked 17 August as “Chakma Black Day,” a day of mourning, not celebration, for the 1947 Radcliffe Award that placed the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) inside East Pakistan rather than India.  This year’s ob

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