The Tanchangya Community of Raitu

An Indigenous People of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Living in Harmony with Nature

450+Community Members
4Core Cultural Stories
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Who Are the Tanchangya People

The Tanchangya are one of the indigenous ethnic communities of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh.

Who Are the Tanchangya People
Historical Background

Historical Background

The origin and historical journey of the Tanchangya community is deeply connected with migration, hills, and cultural memory.

Lifestyle & Livelihood

The lifestyle of the Tanchangya people is deeply connected with hills, forests and nature.

Lifestyle & Livelihood
Food & Culinary Culture

Food & Culinary Culture

Rice, vegetables, fish, bamboo shoots and traditional bamboo-cooked food are important parts of their culinary culture.