Chakma Buddhism

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Chakma Buddhism or Hsangma Buddhism (Chakma; ๐‘„Œ๐‘„‹๐‘„ด๐‘„Ÿ๐‘„ณ๐‘„ฆ ๐‘„๐‘„ช๐‘„˜๐‘„ด๐‘„™๐‘„ฏ ๐‘„˜๐‘„ข๐‘„Ÿ) is a Theravada form of Buddhism mainly followed by the Chakma, Tangchanga and Daingnet people. Well number of followers are found in the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura and West Bengal. While in Bangladesh mainly in the southeastern region of Chittagong Hill Tracts, and in the Rakhine State of Myanmar.