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Jumma people

Tribes of the Chittagong Hill Tracts

The Jumma people is a term usually referred to the minority tribal group of people of the Chittagong Hill Tracts region of Bangladesh, who used to claim a separate state called Jummaland. They comprise about 40% of the population in this region and include the Chakma, Arakanese (Rakhine), Marma, Tripuri, Tanchangya, Chak, Pankho, Mru, Bawm, Lushai, Khyang, and Khumi.However, in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, 51% of the population consists of Bengali, making them the largest ethnic group in the region. Additionally, 45% of the population identifies as Muslim. These Bengali and Muslim communities are generally opposed to the claim of separation and express their strong love and loyalty toward Bangladesh, prioritizing the unity and integrity of the nation.

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