Friday, December 4, 2015

Bandarban

Keokradong, the highest peak of Bangladesh
Bandarban is a region in South-Eastern Bangladesh, and an a portion of the Chittagong Division. It is one of the three locale that make up the Chittagong Hill Tracts, the others being Rangamati District and Khagrachhari District. Bandarban is viewed as a standout amongst the most alluring travel destinations in Bangladesh. Bandarban (which means the dam of monkeys), or in Marma or Arakanese dialect as "Rwa-daw Mro" is otherwise called Arvumi or the Bohmong Circle (of whatever is left of the three slope areas Rangamati is the Chakma Circle, Raja Devasish Roy and Khagrachari is the Mong Circle, Raja Sachingprue Marma). Bandarban town is the main residence of the Bohmong Chief (at present King, or Raja, U Cho Prue Marma) who is the leader of the Marma populace. It additionally is the authoritative base camp of Bandarban area, which has transformed into a standout amongst the most fascinating vacation spots in Bangladesh since the rebellion in Chittagong Hill Tracts has stopped over 10 years back.

Geology


One of the three slope locale of Bangladesh and a piece of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bandarban (4,479 km²) is the remotest area of the nation, as well as is the minimum populated (populace 292,900) one. The greater part of the most noteworthy crests of Bangladesh are situated at Bandarban area.

Raikhiang Lake, the most noteworthy lake in Bangladesh is likewise found in Bandarban. Chimbuk crest and Boga Lake are two all the more profoundly noted components of the area. The recently reported most astounding crest of Bangladesh - Saka Haphong (3488 ft) is likewise here in Thanchi upazila.

History

In the beginning of fifteenth century, the Arakanese kingdom, where Mrauk U was the capital, consumed its regions to the Chittagong range of Bengal. After the triumph of Arakan on Burma's Pegu kingdom in 1599 AD, the Arakanese ruler Mong Raja Gree named a Prince of Pegu as the legislative leader of recently settled Bohmong Htaung (Circle) by giving the title of "Bohmong" Raja. That range was for the most part populated by the Arakanese relatives and ruled by the Burmese (Myanmar) respectable relatives who began to call themselves in Arakanese dialect as Marma. Marma is an antiquated Arakanese articulation for Myanmar. As the number of inhabitants in the Bohmong Htaung were of Arakanese descandants, these Myanmar-relatives Bohmong boss (Rajas) of the decision class took the titles in Arakanese and talk a lingo of the Arakanese dialect.

Bandarban Hill District was once called Bohmong Htaung since the Arakanese guideline. Once Bohmong Htaung was ruled by Bohmong Rajas who were the subordinates to the Arakanese lords. Precursors of the present Bohmong administration were the successor of the Pegu King of Burma under Arakan's standard in Chittagong. In 1614, King Mong Kha Maung, the ruler of Arakan named Maung Saw Pru as Governor of Chittagong who in 1620 spurned the Portuguese attack with extraordinary valor. As an outcome, Arakanese lord, Mong Kha Maung decorated Maung Saw Pru with a title of Bohmong significance Great General. After the demise of Maung Saw Pru two successors held Bohmong title. Amid the season of Bohmong Hari Gneo in 1710, Arakanese King Canda Wizaya recovered Chittagong from the Mughals. Bohmong Hari Gneo helped King Canda Wizaya in recovering Chittagong and as a sign of appreciation the later presented on Bohmong Hari Gneo the fantastic title of Bohmong Gree which implies extraordinary.

 Nilgiri

Nilgiri Tourist spot
Day by day Nilgiri became one of the most lucrative and top tourist destinations at Bandarban where the clouds play with the waves of gentle breeze. In autumn and rainy season, the whole area is covered with the fold of clouds. You can enjoy a cloudy experience with illusive landscape around the hills chain. You will be amazed when you see that the cloudy sky often kisses the peak of the hill and you can touch the clouds! Can you imagine the scene?  In winter, the entire area is covered with the dense of fog. It is a nice place for campfire in winter season.  It may be one of your great memories in your life if you have a chance to enjoy a moonlit night in Nilgiri when it is full moon. Nilgiri is the most attractive place for those who love adventure, hills and clouds. It is not the end; you may also travel Mro tribal villages just beside Nilgiri Resrot. Their colorful culture and lifestyle of the tribal people surely an unexplored experience for you. In fact, the beauty of the Nilgiri is not describable in texts but to feel in mind.

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