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Communes of Sandoway District:
- Gwa Twonship
- Thandwe
- Toungup
Sandoway District
Sandoway District-History of Bengal
easternmost haven of Indo-Persian culture. The Sultans exerted influence in the Arakan region of Southeast Asia, where Buddhist kings copied the sultanate's governance
Sandoway District-People's Defence Force (Myanmar)
First District Level Town in Sagaing as Offensive Expands". The Irrawaddy. 6 November 2023. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023. "Arakan State
Sandoway District-Mru language
north of the Matamuri Dopreng: in far south and into Arakan Rumma: in far south and into Arakan There are five Mru dialects according to Ebersole (1996)
Sandoway District-Terrorism in Myanmar
Myanmar's counter-terrorism law; the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), which was added on 25 August 2017, and the Arakan Army, which was added on 18 January
Sandoway District-Ghana Regiment
Gelib, Alessandra, Wadara, Abyssinia 1940–41, North Arakan, Kaladan, Tinma, Mayu Valley, Myohaung, Arakan Beaches, Kangaw, Taungup, Burma 1943–45 1. Awarded
Sandoway District-Military history of Bangladesh
century. According to João de Barros, Bengal enjoyed military supremacy over Arakan and Tripura due to good artillery. Its forces possessed large guns and cannons
Sandoway District-Southeast Asia
temperatures the “dry zone” of central Myanmar in the rain shadow of the Arakan Mountains, where annual rainfall can be as low as 600 millimetres or 24
Sandoway District-Bangladesh
the early 15th century, Bengal aided the Restoration of Min Saw Mon in Arakan, which led to the latter becoming a tributary state of Bengal. During the
Sandoway District-Bangladesh genocide
Hindus in the southern district of Barisal in a single day. According to another, a Peace Committee in northeastern Sylhet district called residents together
Sandoway District-Antipas, Cotabato
the heart of Arakan Valley. It is bounded on the southeast by the Municipality of Magpet, on the north-east by the Municipality of Arakan, on the north
Sandoway District-William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
commander) took personal control of the initial advance by XV Corps into the Arakan Peninsula. The operations ended in disaster, during which Slim was restored
Sandoway District-Gauḍa (city)
dispatched a military expedition from Gaur to achieve the Reconquest of Arakan. The Portuguese historian Castenhada de Lopez described the houses of Gaur
Sandoway District-Pagan Kingdom
Thayet on the western side of the Arakan Yoma; Harvey's map of Pagan Empire on p. 21 shows present-day Kyaukpru District (specifically, Ann) as Macchagiri
Sandoway District-Indian Navy
the Mughal empire were provided during the conflict against kingdom of Arakan, where in December 1665, Aurangzeb dispatched Shaista Khan, his governor
Sandoway District-Greater Bangladesh
the states of Assam, West Bengal, Meghalaya and Tripura, as well as the Arakan Province of Burma (Myanmar), where there is a considerable population of
Sandoway District-Thayet District
mountains. The district has an area of 4750 square kilometers; the total rainfall in a sample year was about 40 inches. On the west is the Arakan Yoma range
Sandoway District-List of wars: 1800–1899
Empires Fight Back 1808–1812, Oshray Publishing, 2001 [3] "Britain Burma Arakan Uprising 1811–1815". www.onwar.com. Retrieved 2019-03-30. "Temne Susu War
Sandoway District-XV Corps (British India)
took over direct control of operations in the Burmese coastal province of Arakan (a move which in hindsight proved to be unwise), and XV Corps HQ was transferred
Sandoway District-King's African Rifles
for service in Burma. The 22 (East Africa) Infantry Brigade served in the Arakan in XV Indian Corps, while the 28th (East Africa) Infantry Brigade was in
Sandoway District-Bengali Hindus
long back historical times, when they were brought from Bengal region to Arakan region by many Arakanese Kings, especially the Brahmins for the worship
Sandoway District-Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project
with Chin conflict, Rohingya conflict and militant groups such as Arakan Army and Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA). Among these the ARSA, created by
Sandoway District-Samatata
present-day Northeast India), Bangladesh's Chittagong and Cox's Bazar districts; and northern Arakan (present-day Rakhine State, Myanmar). Samatata's erstwhile neighbours
Sandoway District-East Bengal
for a formal annexation of the Mayu region. Two months later, the North Arakan Muslim League also asked Jinnah to annex the region. Jinnah refused, saying
Sandoway District-Khadga dynasty
August 2024. Singer, Noel F. (2008). Vaishali and the Indianization of Arakan. New Delhi: APH Publishing Corp. ISBN 978-81-313-0405-1. OCLC 244247519
Sandoway District-History of India
Sultanate had a circle of vassal states, including Odisha in the southwest, Arakan in the southeast, and Tripura in the east. In the early 16th century, the
Sandoway District-Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi
"Hijrah to Arakan? The Stunted Start of Rohingya Jihadism in Myanmar". Jamestown. "New statement from Katībat al-Mahdī Fī Bilād al-Ārākān: "Religious
Sandoway District-Ayeyarwady Region
after Yangon Region. Ayeyarwady Region is flanked by the Rakhine Yoma (Arakan Mountains) range in the west. Large areas have been cleared for paddy cultivation
Sandoway District-Maungdaw
possibly 300 more injured. A number of local Rohingya activists blamed the Arakan Army for the strike, which the group denied, and blamed the government for
Sandoway District-Thihaba
(Arakanese: သီဟပါ, 1075 – 1110) was the second King of Parein Dynasty of Arakan from 1109 to 1110. Prince Thihaba succeeded his father upon founding of
Sandoway District-Cotabato
penetrate into the region until the second half of the 19th century. The district of Cotabato was formed in 1860, covering the areas of what is now Cotabato
Sandoway District-Ethnic minorities in Bangladesh
the original inhabitants of the Chittagong Hills where they migrated from Arakan of Burma from the 14th–15th century. They lived on valleys and often fortified
Sandoway District-Spillover of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
refugees from renewed violence on the border, the rise of the non-state actor Arakan Army created concerns about Rohingya repatriation. The Rohingya genocide
Sandoway District-Indian independence movement
against the Allies, including the British Indian Army, in the forests of Arakan, Burma, and in Assam, laying siege to Imphal and Kohima with the Japanese
Sandoway District-Alawmaphyu
Alawmapru Min (Arakanese:အလောမာဖြူ; was the founder of the Launggyet Dynasty of Arakan who reigned from 1250 to 1256. The future king was born to Prince Nganalon
Sandoway District-Andaman Islands
Islands. The Andaman Archipelago is an oceanic continuation of the Burmese Arakan Yoma range in the north and of the Indonesian Archipelago in the south.
Sandoway District-Nicobar Islands
islands, and created a long arc of highlands and islands, which includes the Arakan Yoma range of Burma, the Andaman and Nicobar islands, and the islands off
Sandoway District-Decline of the Mughal Empire
later allow to form relationships with the Kingdom of Mrauk U based in Arakan (today's Myanmar) and hold substantial power in the Bay of Bengal. Upon
Sandoway District-List of mosques in Bangladesh
Sultan Alauddin Hossain Shah and he also took part in Bengali conquest of Arakan Abdul Bari Chowdhury Mosque Barumchara, Anwara Upazila 1756 Sunni Established
Sandoway District-List of political parties in Myanmar
list of political parties in Myanmar (also known as Burma). Arakan Liberation Party Arakan National Council Chin National Front Chin National Party Chin
Sandoway District-Thiri Thudhamma
(မင်းဟရီ), also known as Salim Shah II was a king of the Mrauk-U Dynasty of Arakan. After the death of Min Khamaung, his son and crown prince Min Hari ascended
Sandoway District-Kuki-Chin languages
Mindat Township, Paletwa Townships of Chin State, Myanmar; parts of the Arakan Range of Rakhine State, Myanmar; parts of Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh
Sandoway District-Mru people
people, approximately 12,000, live in Myanmar within the Yoma District and the Arakan Mountains in western Myanmar. These figures are, however, just
Sandoway District-Pyay
Along the western side of Pyay District are the Arakan Mountains and along the eastern side are the Pegu Range. Pyay District's main towns are Pyay, Shwetaung
Sandoway District-Slavery in India
the middle, or Indian subcontinent (Malabar, Coromandel, and the Bengal/Arakan coast); and the eastern, or Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
Sandoway District-Lists of earthquakes
(est.) April 2, 1762 Chittagong, Bangladesh (then Kingdom of Mrauk U) 1762 Arakan earthquake 8.5–8.8 (est.) September 20, 1498 Pacific Ocean, Chūbu region
Sandoway District-Alauddin Husain Shah
Shah's army. During Husain Shah's expeditions to Tripura, the ruler of Arakan helped Dhanya Manikya, the ruler of Tripura. He also occupied Chittagong
Sandoway District-Ta'ang National Liberation Army
Consultative Committee. In 2016, it joined the Northern Alliance along with the Arakan Army (AA), the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Myanmar National Democratic
Sandoway District-Awadhi language
famous ruler Sher Shah Suri. The Padmavat travelled far and wide, from Arakan to the Deccan, and was eagerly copied and retold in Persian and other languages
Sandoway District-Hinduism in Myanmar
language transliteration of Brahma, where b and m are interchangeable. Arakan (Rakhine) Yoma is a significant natural mountainous barrier between Burma
Sandoway District-Foreign involvement in the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
the Myanmar Army. On 3 February 2024, intensifying clashes between the Arakan Army and Tatmadaw in Rakhine state lead to mortar shells and bullets landing
Sandoway District-Garhwal Rifles
Its actions in Arakan, Ngyakydauk Pass, the landings at Ramree, and the final entry into Rangoon won it more Battle Honours: "North Arakan," "Ngakyduak
Sandoway District-Sangu River
source is in the North Arakan Hills of Myanmar, located at 21°13´N 92°37´E. The Arakan Hills form the boundary between Arakan and the Chittagong Hill
Sandoway District-Arakan, Cotabato
Arakan, officially the Municipality of Arakan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Arakan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Arakan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Arakan, Jawi: ايڠد نو
Sandoway District-Rakhine offensive (2023–present)
Arakan Army would capture several towns in northern Rakhine including Mrauk U, the capital of Mrauk-U District and the historical capital of Arakan.
Sandoway District-Rohingya people
The community claims it is descended from people in precolonial Arakan and colonial Arakan; historically, the region was an independent kingdom between Southeast
Sandoway District-Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
disarmed them and gave them shelter in Bandarban district. Between 4 February and 6 February, the Arakan Army launched attacks on Rakhine BGP outposts in
Sandoway District-Arakan Division
Arakan Division (Burmese: ရခိုင်တိုင်း) was an administrative division of the British Empire, covering modern-day Rakhine State, Myanmar, which was the
Sandoway District-Kingdom of Mrauk U
(Arakanese: မြောက်ဦး ဘုရင့်နိုင်ငံတော်) was a kingdom that existed on the Arakan littoral from 1429 to 1785. Based in the capital Mrauk-U, near the eastern
Sandoway District-Min Hti of Arakan
မင်းထီး; c. 1270s – c. 1373/74; Minhti or Mindi) was king of Launggyet Arakan from c. 1279 to 1373/74. He is best known for being the longest reigning
Sandoway District-Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), formerly known as Harakah al-Yaqin (Arabic: حركة اليقين, lit. 'faith movement'), is a Rohingya insurgent group
Sandoway District-Rakhine people
along the coastal region of present-day Rakhine State (formerly called Arakan), although Rakhine communities also exist throughout the country, particularly
Sandoway District-Rohingya conflict
conflict in the northern part of Myanmar's Rakhine State (formerly known as Arakan), characterised by sectarian violence between the Rohingya Muslim and Rakhine
Sandoway District-Cox's Bazar District
known history of Cox's Bazar begins in the Mughal period. On his way to Arakan, when the Mughal Prince Shah Shuja (1616–1660) passed through the hilly
Sandoway District-Bengal
world. During this period, Bengal's rule and influence spread to Assam, Arakan, Tripura, Bihar, and Orissa. Bengal Subah later emerged as a prosperous
Sandoway District-Mayu Frontier District
1961 and 1964. It covered the Maungdaw District of present-day Rakhine State in the historical region of Arakan. The zone was administered directly from
Sandoway District-Buthidaung
Rohingyas have left their homes. On May 18, 2024, the town was captured by the Arakan Army during its Rakhine State offensive. It was the birthplace of King Min
Sandoway District-Conflict in Rakhine State (2016–present)
of Myanmar's Rakhine State since October 2016. Insurgent attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) have led to sectarian violence perpetrated
Sandoway District-Operation Dragon King
carried in 1978 out by the Tatmadaw and immigration officials in northern Arakan, Burma (present-day Rakhine State, Myanmar), during the socialist rule of
Sandoway District-Khagrachhari District
The Chittagong Hill Tracts was under the reign of the Tripura State, the Arakans & the Sultans in different times before it came under the control of the
Sandoway District-Hathazari Upazila
OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 9 August 2024. Khan, Sadat Ullah (2012). "Arakan". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds
Sandoway District-List of ethnic armed organisations in Myanmar
Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023. "The Arakan Army responds to Rohingya abuse accusations in Myanmar". Ali M. Latifi.
Sandoway District-Aye Maung
the chairperson of the Arakan National Party, one of Myanmar's ethnic political parties. He is currently the leader of the Arakan Front Party. He is a staunch
Sandoway District-Shah Shuja (Mughal prince)
Muhammad Sultan), Raushan Ara Begum and Amina Banu Begum. In 1660, she fled to Arakan with her husband, sons and daughters. Shuja was murdered in 1661. His sons
Sandoway District-Khumi people
intertrinal warfare with the Bawms and the Mros. The Khumis used to live in Arakan; when there was fierce battle between them and the Mros, the latter being
Sandoway District-M. A. Gaffar
Abdul Gaffar (1910–1966), also known as Abdul Gaffar, was a politician from Arakan, Burma (now Rakhine State, Myanmar). He was elected to the Legislature of
Sandoway District-Rohingya Solidarity Organisation
250,000 Rohingya civilians had been forced out of northern Rakhine State (Arakan) as a result of the increased military operations in the area. In April
Sandoway District-Timeline of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
seizes the headquarters of the Infantry Battalion 237 in Bhamo District. 17 March - Arakan Army captures the town of Rathedaung, cutting off Sittwe from
Sandoway District-World War II
forces mounted two operations. The first was a disastrous offensive into the Arakan region in late 1942 that forced a retreat back to India by May 1943. The
Sandoway District-State Administration Council
Khin Maung Swe of the National Democratic Force (NDF), Aye Nu Sein of the Arakan National Party (ANP), Banyar Aung Moe of the Mon Unity Party (MUP) and Saw
Sandoway District-Chittagong Hill Tracts
Bangladesh. It was historically settled by many tribal refugees from Burma Arakan in the 16th century and now it is settled by the Jumma people. Today, it
Sandoway District-Chittagong District
early as the 9th century CE. The region fell under the rule of kings from Arakan in the 16th and 17th centuries, but later, the Mughal Army under Shaista
Sandoway District-Filipe de Brito e Nicote
and announcing his independence from Arakan. He captured Min Khamaung, crown prince of Arakan when Toungoo and Arakan attacked, keeping him hostage until
Sandoway District-Legislative districts of Cotabato
Libungan, Midsayap, Pigcawayan, Pikit City: Kidapawan Municipalities: Antipas, Arakan, Magpet, Makilala, President Roxas Population (2020): 432,405 City: Kidapawan
Sandoway District-Bangladesh–Myanmar border
Anglo-Burmese War Burma recognised British control over Assam, Manipur, Rakhine (Arakan), and the Taninthayi coast, thereby delimiting much of the Indo-Burmese
Sandoway District-Bengal Sultanate
in the Indian subcontinent, including parts of Odisha in the southwest, Arakan in the southeast, and Tripura in the east. The Bengal Sultanate controlled
Sandoway District-British rule in Burma
Salween, Tavoy, and Mergui Districts) Arakan Division (Akyab, Northern Arakan or Arakan Hill Tracts, Kyaukpyu and Sandoway Districts) Pegu Division (Rangoon
Sandoway District-Myanmar conflict
Party of Arakan continued to wage an insurgency in Rakhine State until the 1990s. Ethnic Rakhine insurgent groups, such as the Arakan Army and Arakan Liberation
Sandoway District-Marma people
Ethnonyms in Rakhaing (Arakan), Myanmar (Burma)" (PDF). The Forgotten Kingdom of Arakan: A Public Seminar on the People of Present Day Arakan State of Myanmar
Sandoway District-Cox's Bazar
the greater Chittagong area, including Cox's Bazar, was under the rule of Arakan kings until its conquest by the Mughals in 1666. When the Mughal Prince
Sandoway District-Rangamati Hill District
vegetation. Rangamati was a contesting ground for the kings of Tripura and Arakan. It was known as Reang/Riang Country before arrival of the East India Company
Sandoway District-Old Brahmaputra River
river's primary outflow was redirected via the Jamuna River after the 1762 Arakan earthquake. Today, the Old Brahmaputra has been relegated to a minor river
Sandoway District-Tanchangya people
Arakan and Uchchbrahma are among the other Mongol Southeast Asian races found in ancient Arakan history. For example, the ancient kingdom of Arakan was
Sandoway District-Bhandari Ram
Campaign during World War II, when he performed deeds during the Third Arakan Offensive for which he was awarded the VC. The citation reads: The KING
Sandoway District-Rohingya genocide
Mingalar district of Sittwe. Five Rohingya were killed, and ten (including children) were seriously injured. On August 5, 2024, the Arakan Army attacked
Sandoway District-Lushai Hills
(Pron: ˌlʊˈʃaɪ, now called Mizo Hills) form a hilly region in the Patkai-Arakan Yoma mountain range system in Northeast India, which makes up the present-day
Sandoway District-Alaol
while travelling on a boat with his father and was subsequently taken to Arakan. Alaol worked as a bodyguard for a while, but his reputation as a poet slowly
Sandoway District-Thandwe
State, then called Arakan. The district has an area of 3,784 square miles (9,800 km2). The area is mountainous, and spurs of the Arakan Mountains reach the
Sandoway District-Ula
Alliance, a space launch service provider United League of Arakan, the political wing of the Arakan Army, Myanmar United Left Alliance, Ireland Universidad
Sandoway District-List of longest-reigning monarchs
1871. Punjab District Gazetteers: Kapurthala. Chandigarh: Revenue Department, Punjab. 1984. p. 37. Baldev Raj Sharma (1984). Punjab District Gazetteers:
Sandoway District-Chittagong
the rice economy in Arakan. The economy of northern Arakan was integrated with the Chittagong economy. During this period, Arakan Division became one
Sandoway District-Noatia
king and Arakan king. In that battle, Arakan king took lead and captured hundreds of Tripuri soldiers. These Tripuri soldiers had to stay at Arakan. During
Sandoway District-K. M. Cariappa
The division played an important role in pushing the Japanese back from Arakan. For his services in the operation, Cariappa was awarded the Order of the
Sandoway District-Bangladeshis
one of the poorest and smallest tribes of the region. They originate from Arakan. The Kuki people are the Bangladeshi counterparts of Chins in northern Myanmar
Sandoway District-Indian Air Force
executed. The target for this first mission was the Japanese military base in Arakan, after which IAF strike missions continued against the Japanese airbases
Sandoway District-Maghbazar
is named after the Maghs or Mogs, whose ancestors were originally from Arakan Burma. In 1620, the Magh kingdom was attacked by the Mughals at ancient
Sandoway District-2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)
Johore, Singapore Island, Malaya 1941–42, North Arakan, Irrawaddy, Magwe, Sittang 1945, Point 1433, Arakan Beaches, Myebon, Tanbingon, Tamandu, Chindits
Sandoway District-Bengali Christians
the first Vicar Apostolic in Bengal. The Portuguese from there moved to Arakan, where they would transport Hindu and Muslim slaves, about 42,000 in number
Sandoway District-U Ottama
Yangon.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Irrawaddy.org: Commemoration of Monk's Death Muted in Arakan State — 9 September 2008.
Sandoway District-Kidapawan
junction to the towns of the Arakan Valley, namely President Roxas, Antipas and Arakan. Quezon Boulevard, the Paco-Arakan-Katipunan Highway, the Kidapawan-Magpet
Sandoway District-First Toungoo Empire
suzerainty from Manipur to the Cambodian marches and from the borders of Arakan to Yunnan" and was "probably the largest empire in the history of Southeast
Sandoway District-GAIL
blocks is located in India, in the areas of the Gulf of Khambhat, the Assam-Arakan basin, the Mahanadi River Basin, the K-G (Krishna Godavari) basin, and the
Sandoway District-Nara
Acharya (1906–1988), Nepalese poet Nara Apaya, king of the Mrauk-U Dynasty of Arakan Nara Bahadur Bista, Nepalese politician Nara Bahadur Dahal (born 1960),
Sandoway District-Persecution of Hindus
Kha Maung Seik in northern Maungdaw District of Rakhine State in Myanmar were attacked by Rohingya Muslims of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA).This
Sandoway District-Karen National Liberation Army
Army base along the Salween river, bordering Thailand's Mae Sam Laep sub-district. A civilian on the Thai side of the border was wounded by a stray bullet
Sandoway District-Bangladesh Air Force
training aircraft crashed at Lohagara in Bangladesh's southeastern Chittagong District. Two pilots were unharmed. 27 December 2017: Two Yak-130 aircraft crashed
Sandoway District-Lauk Shein
Hanthawaddy battalion, and were forced to make a detour to Sandoway in Arakan. However, the governor of Sandoway gave him up to the pursuing Hanthawaddy
Sandoway District-Mir Jumla II
vast merchant fleets enterprise which sailed throughout Surat, Thatta, Arakan, Ayuthya, Balasore, Aceh, Melaka, Johore, Bantam, Makassar, Ceylon, Bandar
Sandoway District-James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie
Some strangely spoke of the war as "uniting" territory, but in practice Arakan, Tenasserim and the new territories were still only linked in practical
Sandoway District-Kuakata
landed on the Kuakata coast in the 18th century after being expelled from Arakan (Myanmar) by the Burmese extremists. Afterwards, it has become a tradition
Sandoway District-Operation 0307
offensive into northern Shan State with the objective to capture Mongmit District. On 18 January, the allied forces began attacks on Mongmit, captured the
Sandoway District-Paletwa
of Bangladesh. Paletwa town's population in 2014 was about 97,000. The Arakan Army launched an attack at the town on November 13, 2023 and captured it
Sandoway District-Sonargaon
tombs. Sonargaon began to conquer areas held by the eastern kingdoms of Arakan and Tripura. The army of Sonargaon conquered Chittagong in southeastern
Sandoway District-Ponnagyun
"Sittwe (District, Myanmar) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 19 January 2017. "Arakan Army Seizes
Sandoway District-List of oldest continuously inhabited cities
Charles James Forbes Smith-Forbes (1882). Legendary History of Burma and Arakan. The Government Press. p. 20. Archived from the original on 2009-02-06.
Sandoway District-Cradle of civilization
al. 2006. "Second Preliminary Report of the excavations at Lahuradewa, District Sant Kabir Nagar, UP 2002-2003-2004 & 2005–06" in Pragdhara No. 16 "Electronic
Sandoway District-East Pakistan
East Pakistan inherited 17 districts from British Bengal. In 1960, Lower Tippera was renamed Comilla. In 1969, two new districts were created with Tangail
Sandoway District-History of Bangladesh
Behar and Kamrup. The Sultanate also dominated Orissa, Tripura and the Arakan region. Babar defeated the Lodhis at Panipat in 1526 and the Mughals established
Sandoway District-Rama Raghoba Rane
in Burma. As his division retreated from the Japanese after the failed Arakan Campaign, he, along with his two sections, was hand-picked by his company
Sandoway District-Bangladesh Armed Forces
naval standoff 2014 Bangladesh-Myanmar border skirmish 2015 Bangladesh-Arakan Army border clash The following are the various gallantry, service and war
Sandoway District-Backergunge District
originated in Arakan and first settled in Backergunge around the year 1800. A number of small trading villages existed throughout the district, and each locality
Sandoway District-India in World War II
executed. The target for this first mission was the Japanese military base in Arakan, after which IAF strike missions continued against the Japanese airbases
Sandoway District-Feni District
territorial disputes arose between the Kingdoms of Tripura and Arakan, with Arakan initially seizing control of Chittagong and extending influence up
Sandoway District-Kha Maung Seik massacre
Maungdaw District of Rakhine State in Myanmar were attacked and 99 Bengali Hindu villagers were massacred by Muslim insurgents from the Arakan Rohingya
Sandoway District-Independent Arakanese Parliamentary Group
It called for a separate Arakan State and was pro-private enterprise. The party ran an effective campaign in Arakan District in the 1951–52 elections
Sandoway District-Dhaka
The Mughals also planned to extend their empire beyond into Assam and Arakan. Dhaka and Chittagong became the eastern frontiers of the Mughal Empire
Sandoway District-Somnath Sharma
Battalion, 19th Hyderabad Regiment, in 1942. He served in Burma during the Arakan Campaign in World War II, for which he was mentioned in despatches. Fighting
Sandoway District-Cox's Bazar Beach
the greater Chittagong area including Cox's Bazar was under the rule of Arakan kings until its conquest by the Mughals in 1666 AD. When the Mughal Prince
Sandoway District-Miu-Khumi tribe
tribes, native to Paletwa sub-division in the Chin State, and Akyab District in Arakan State of Myanmar. The Mara and Lusei tribes called them Matu, Arakanese
Sandoway District-Border Guard Bangladesh
unprovoked eruption of gunfire by Burmese border troops. On 26 August 2015, the Arakan Army, a separatist group in Myanmar, attacked a BGB patrol in Boro Modak
Sandoway District-Chakma people
Burmese, the Sak king attacked Northern Arakan Roma and occupied the Arakanese-controlled Chacomas of the Northern Arakan Mountains. Diego de Astor created
Sandoway District-History of Myanmar
after, rebellion broke out in the Arakan led by the veteran monk U Seinda, and it began to spread to other districts. Thakin Nu, the Socialist leader,
Sandoway District-Daai Chin
Gazetteer:Northern Arakan District (or Arakan Hill Tracts ), Volume A, Brown, Grant*# Captain G. C. Rigby, History of Operations: Northern Arakan and Yawdwin
Sandoway District-Chin State
previously part of the Pakokku Hill Tracts of Pakokku District and Paletwa Township of the Arakan Hill Tracts, until 4 January 1974. On this date, the
Sandoway District-Cotabato's 2nd congressional district
the municipalities of Antipas, Arakan, Magpet, Makilala and President Roxas. Prior to redistricting in 2012, the district also included the municipalities
Sandoway District-Non-cooperation movement (2024)
barracks and coastal areas. Bureaucrats will not go to the secretariat, and district commissioners or Upazila Nirbahi officers will not go to their respective
Sandoway District-Akuramboda
located in Matale District of Sri Lanka's Central Province. According to tradition, the first settler of the village was a bandāra from "Arakan" during the
Sandoway District-China
ruling governments as well as for its ethnic rebel groups, including the Arakan Army. China has a close political, economic and military relationship with
Sandoway District-Bhola District
island. The Arakan and Mog pirates established their bases in the southern part of Shahbajpur also. Shahbajpur was a part of Bakerganj district till 1822
Sandoway District-Bengal Subah
Mughal conquest of Chittagong in 1666 defeated the (Burmese) Kingdom of Arakan and reestablished Bengali control of the port city, which was renamed as
Sandoway District-Bengali Muslims
Sultan. Arakan was the most volatile neighbor of the Bengal Sultanate. In 1428, the forces of Bengal restored Min Saw Mun as the king of Arakan after he
Sandoway District-Administrative divisions of Myanmar
Divisions became part of Mandalay District. Upon independence, on 4 January 1948, the Chin Hills area was split from Arakan Division to form Chin Special
Sandoway District-Islam in Myanmar
arrived on the Arakan coast and moved into the upward hinterland to Maungdaw. The time when the Muslims arrived in Burma and in Arakan and Maungdaw is
Sandoway District-Kuki people
exonym: it was used by Bengalis to refer to the tribes inhabiting Patkai–Arakan Yomas, the eastern extension of the Himalayas running north–south between
Sandoway District-Kyaukpyu District
Kyaukpyu and in standard Arakanese, the district's name is pronounced "Kyaukpru". Kyaukpyu is a district in the Arakan division of Lower Burma, on the eastern
Sandoway District-Sandwip
the governorship of Sandwip after assisting Rai in battles against the Arakan and the Mughals. Emmanuel de Mattos came from Chittagong to aid Carvalho
Sandoway District-Mrauk U
(1430–1530), the middle period (1531–1638), and the last period (1638–1784). In Arakan antiquities at the Mrauk-U seems to give rational evidence as to where Buddhism
Sandoway District-Economy of Bangladesh
the Emperor of China as a gift from the Sultan of Bengal. The rulers of Arakan looked to Bengal for economic, political and cultural capital. The Sultan
Sandoway District-Abul Khair (legislator)
parliament of the Union of Burma. Khair was born in Maungdaw, Akyab District in the Arakan Division of Burma (now Rakhine State, Myanmar). He served in the
Sandoway District-Myanmar
politically fragmented Arakan was under competing influences of its stronger neighbours until the Kingdom of Mrauk U unified the Arakan coastline for the first
Sandoway District-Operation 1027
coalition composed of three ethnic armed organisations in Myanmar: the Arakan Army (AA), Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA), and Ta'ang
Sandoway District-Shan State Army (RCSS)
establishment of the SSC, the RCSS/SSA maintained a six-member alliance with the Arakan Liberation Party (ALP), the Chin National Front (CNF), the Kachin National
Sandoway District-2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement
protested in the country's main financial hub and the largest central business district of Motijheel at Shapla Square. Students of Daffodil International University
Sandoway District-Sittwe
location of a battle during the conquest of the Kingdom of Mrauk U (later Arakan and now Rakhine State, Myanmar) by the Burmese king Bodawpaya. In 1784,
Sandoway District-Meitei Pangals
Dacca (Dhaka), initially intent on travelling, via Chittagong to Arakan (Rakhine). Arakan, capital of the Mrauk U Kingdom, was the destination, because Sanda
Sandoway District-List of engagements during the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
of Laukkai Kokang SAZ 15 November 2023 5 January 2024 MNDAA Victory 2024 Arakan Army offensive Rakhine State 13 November 2023 Ongoing Battle of Kyindwe
Sandoway District-List of active separatist movements in Asia
(SSKM) Arakan Ethnic group: Rakhine Proposed state: Arakan State Advocacy groups: Arakan Independence Alliance, Arakan Army (Kachin State), Arakan Army
Sandoway District-Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah
and ruled the Bengal Sultanate for 16 years. As a Muslim king, he brought Arakan under Bengali suzerainty and consolidated the kingdom's domestic administrative
Sandoway District-North Asia
south towards the Bay of Bengal along the line of the Naga Hills and the Arakan Yoma, continues around Indonesia, and follows the edge of the continental
Sandoway District-Konbaung dynasty
expansionist dynasty, the Konbaung kings waged campaigns against Manipur, Arakan, Assam, the Mon kingdom of Pegu, Siam (Ayutthaya, Thonburi, Rattanakosin)
Sandoway District-Ramree
annexation of Arakan in 1826 at the end of the war, Ramree was declared a capital of the district of Ramree, until 1852 when the districts of An and Ramree
Sandoway District-Assam
agriculture and oil. Assam produces more than half of India's tea. The Assam-Arakan basin holds about a quarter of the country's oil reserves, and produces
Sandoway District-Nutan Chandra Singha
(now Bangladesh). He studied in Jagatpur Purnananda Asram. Sinha moved to Arakan in British Burma with his father seeking economic opportunities. There he
Sandoway District-Hakha
January 1890, as part of their operation to "subdue the wild tribes" in the Arakan Hills Division, as the area was then called. The British government later
Sandoway District-Maung Saw Pru
Governor of the Bohmong Circle (modern-day Bandarban District) from 1599 to 1631 appointed by Arakan king Min Razagyi during the Toungoo dynasty. Maung
Sandoway District-Ramree Island
State, Myanmar (Burma). Ramree island is the largest island on the entire Arakan Coast and in Myanmar. The area of the island is about 1,350 square kilometres
Sandoway District-Congregation of Holy Cross
and Diocese of Chittagong, as well as a large part of Assam, the Arakan district (former name of the Rakhine State of western Burma, and the Diocese
Sandoway District-Bengali Hindus in Myanmar
from Bengal as astrologers and Doms as cleaners of the pagoda compounds in Arakan. After the annexation of Burmese kingdom by the British, the Bengali Hindus
Sandoway District-Misuthin
Tainggyit Min meaning 'Country Beloved', was a founder of 2nd Parein Dynasty of Arakan and also founded the new capital city of Nyeinzara Toungoo. Dhanyawaddy
Sandoway District-Treaty of Yandabo
Rakhine (Arakan), and the Tanintharyi (Tenasserim) coast. Cease all interference in Cachar region of Assam and the Jaintia Hills district. Pay an indemnity
Sandoway District-Research and Analysis Wing
rebel leaders, including military wing chief of National Unity Party of Arakans (NUPA), Khaing Raza, were shot dead and 34 Arakanese guerrillas were arrested
Sandoway District-Karen conflict
Myaungmya Incident. Four to six hundred villages (15–30%) in the Myaungmya District area were destroyed. The violence is estimated to have killed 1,800 to
Sandoway District-Conquest of Bhulua
penetrate through southeastern Bengal and conquer Chittagong and parts of Arakan. The Noakhali region was historically known as Bhulua and was ruled by the
Sandoway District-Tripura
kings of the Tipra Kingdom held sway from the Garo Hills of Meghalaya to Arakan, the present Rakhine State of Burma; so the name may reflect vicinity to
Sandoway District-Manipur
dynasty. Bodawpaya, the king of Burma acquired the western kingdoms of Arakan (1784), Manipur (1814), and Assam (1817), leading to a long ill-defined
Sandoway District-Mahamuni Buddha Temple
'The Great Sage') is enshrined in this temple, and originally came from Arakan. It is highly venerated in Burma and central to many people's lives, as
Sandoway District-Eidgaon Upazila
and Varuakhali. The Mughal prince Shah Shuja set off with his forces to Arakan after being defeated in the war of imperial succession. They passed through
Sandoway District-United States Navy SEALs
conjunction with an Operational Group to attack Japanese forces on the Arakan coast of Burma. They jointly conducted reconnaissance missions on the Japanese-held
Sandoway District-List of shipwrecks in 2024
National Emergency Oil Spill". bellingcat.com. Retrieved 28 February 2024. "Arakan Army Sinks Three Junta Naval Ships in Myanmar". Atlas News. 12 February
Sandoway District-Arakan Mountains
The Arakan Mountains, natively referred as Rakhine Yoma (Burmese: ရခိုင်ရိုးမ) and technically known as the Southern Indo-Burman Range, are a mountain
Sandoway District-Arakan
Arakan (/ˈærəkæn/ or /ˈɑːrəkɑːn/) is the historical geographical name of Rakhine State, Myanmar (formerly Burma). The region was called Arakan for centuries
Sandoway District-Arakan Army
The Arakan Army (Rakhine: အာရက္ခတပ်တော်, romanized: Araka Tatdaw; abbreviated AA), sometimes referred to as the Arakha Army, is an ethno-nationalist armed
Sandoway District-2015 Bangladesh–Arakan Army border clash
The 2015 Bangladesh–Arakan Army border clash took place between 25 August 2015 and 26 August 2015 in the Bandarban District, near the Bangladesh–Myanmar
Sandoway District-Anawrahta
time in history, and placed peripheral regions such as the Shan States and Arakan (Rakhine) under Pagan's suzerainty. He successfully stopped the advance
Sandoway District-Noakhali District
was continually on the border between the Bengal Sultanate, Tripura and Arakan. During this time, many Muslim pirs arrived in the region and the Bhulua
Sandoway District-Battle of Plassey
stations in India – Chandernagar in Bengal and Pondicherry (now Puducherry district) on the Carnatic coast, both governed by the presidency of Pondicherry