CHAKMA WOMAN FEEDS HER INFANT
Add to Cart Add to LightboxBANGLADESH UKHIA JUL94 - A woman from the Buddhist Chakma tribe feeds her infant child at her hut in the hills near Ukhia, south of Cox's Bazaar in southern Bangladesh...The Chakma tribe, also known as Changmas, are considered to be the largest tribe occupying the Chittagong Hill Tracts region of Bangladesh, as well as in India, where they have been settled for many generations. They have their own unique historical traditions, culture, folklore and language of Eastern Indo-Aryian origin, with the vast majority of Chakmas being followers of the Hinayana sect of Theravada Buddhism...jre/Photo by Jiri Rezac..© Jiri Rezac 1994
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