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UPPSC 1995 GS-I World Geography
Question

Chakmas are refugees from:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Bangladesh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bangladesh”.
The Chakmas are a group of people who migrated to India from the Chittagong Hills Tract of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) between 1964 and 1966.

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