Lot of controversy, over ROHINGYAS, has been raging for past few months. But not many know anything about Rohingya beyond that they are migrants frm RAKHINE, Myanmar. They have sought shelter in many parts of India & now pose grave threat to our nation.
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4CE, Arakan was one of the earliest INDIAN KINGDOMS, ruled by CHANDRA DYNASTY in SE Asia. The first Arakanese state flourished in DHANYAWADI & WAITHALI. Sanskrit inscriptions in the region indicate that founders were HINDUS
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Arabs used d route (blue) to travel to India & China
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Accrdng to historian Clive J. Christie, "Issue became focus for grass-roots Burmse nationalism & in 1930–31 there wer serious anti-muslim disturbances
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Another Islamic militant party JAMI-A-TUL ULEMA-E ISLAM led by Omra Miah was formed.
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The Mujahids declared jihad on Burma after the govt refused to grant a separate Muslim state
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This fear started coming true with independence of Burma
1980 saw increasd flow of Bangladeshi Muslims into Burma changing demography of coastal area
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