Anglo-Chakma Wars

Anglo-Chakma wars
Part of British Raj
Date First Anglo-Chakma War of 1777 Second Anglo-Chakma War of 1780 Third Anglo-Chakma War of 1782 Fourth Anglo-Chakma War of 1785 Location Chakma Kingdom Result British victory Incorporation of Chakma territory into British India
Belligerents
British Empire * East India Company (until 1858) * India (from 1858)	(Royal Chakma forces)
Commanders and leaders
Colonel Richard Carter Major Edward Thompson
Units involved
Presidency Armies British Regulars	Royal Chakma Force
Strength
Approximately 10,000–15,000 troops	Approximately 5,000–7,000 warriors
Casualties and losses
Moderate casualties due to combat and disease	Heavy casualties; significant loss of manpower

Chakma topics
History Chakma Kingdom Chittagong Hill Tracts conflict Anglo-Chakma Wars
Culture Bizu Cinema Cuisine Festivals Games Lurism Martial arts Music Pinon hadi
Politics Chakma Autonomous District Council Chittagong Hill Tracts conflict Chakma Circle
Language Chakma language Chakma script Chakma phonology Chakma (Unicode block) Chakma Literature
Lists List of Chakmas List of Chakma games
Dialect Tanchangya Daingnet

The Anglo-Chakma Wars were a sequence of significant military conflicts between British colonial forces and the indigenous Chakma community in the Chittagong Hill Tracts during the early period of British rule in India.

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