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Historical area on the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal
Arakan (/ˈærəkæn/ or /ˌɑːrəˈkɑːn/; Burmese: ရက္ခိုင် [jəkʰàɪɴ], Rakhine: အာရက္ခ [à.ɹəkʰa̼]), formerly romanized as Aracan, is the historical geographical
Arakan
Armed group in Rakhine State, Myanmar
Myanmar's Rakhine State (Arakan). Founded in April 2009, the Arakan Army is the military wing of the United League of Arakan (ULA). It is currently led
Arakan_Army
State of Myanmar
[jəkʰàiɰ̃ pjìnɛ̀]; Rakhine pronunciation: [ɹəkʰàiɰ̃ pɹènè]), formerly known as Arakan State, is a first-level administrative division in Myanmar (Burma). Situated
Rakhine_State
Topics referred to by the same term
Myanmar Arakan Mountains, Myanmar Arakan, Cotabato, Philippines Arakan River, Philippines Arakan Division, a British colonial division Arakan Army Arakanese
Arakan_(disambiguation)
Indo-Aryan ethnic group
descent from Indic and Muslim populations in both precolonial Arakan and colonial Arakan; historically, the region was an independent kingdom situated
Rohingya_people
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
accused the Arakan Army of burning and targeting Rohingya homes in the town, a claim which the Arakan Army denied. On 29 May, junta and allied Arakan Liberation
Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
Ethnic group in Myanmar
along the coastal region of present-day Rakhine State (formerly called Arakan), although Rakhine communities also exist throughout the country, particularly
Rakhine_people
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Arakan may refer to: Arakan Campaign 1825, a British offensive in the First Anglo-Burmese War Arakan Campaign 1942–43, or the First Arakan Offensive
Battle_of_Arakan
Military operation in Myanmar
On 13 November 2023, the Arakan Army (AA), an ethnic resistance group active in the civil war in Myanmar, launched a military offensive against Myanmar's
Rakhine offensive (2023–present)
Rakhine_offensive_(2023–present)
Mountain range in western Myanmar
The Arakan Mountains, natively referred as Rakhine Yoma (Burmese: ရခိုင်ရိုးမ) and technically known as the Southern Indo-Burman Range, are a mountain
Arakan_Mountains
1941–1945 campaign during World War II
1942–1943 dry season. The first was a small offensive into the coastal Arakan Province of Burma. The Indian Eastern Army intended to reoccupy the Mayu
Burma_campaign
Topics referred to by the same term
Arakan Campaign may refer to: Arakan campaign (February–April 1825), in the First Anglo-Burmese War Second World War: Arakan Campaign 1942–43 Arakan Campaign
Arakan_Campaign
Insurgent group in Rakhine State, Myanmar
The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA; Rohingya: 𐴀𐴝𐴌𐴏𐴝), formerly known as Harakah al-Yaqin (Arabic: حركة اليقين, lit. 'faith movement'; Rohingya:
Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
Arakan_Rohingya_Salvation_Army
Commander-in-chief of the Arakan Army
chief of the Arakan Army, an ethnic armed organization based in Myanmar's Rakhine State (formerly Arakan). Twan Mrat Naing has led the Arakan Army since
Twan_Mrat_Naing
Municipality in Cotabato, Philippines
Arakan, officially the Municipality of Arakan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Arakan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Arakan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Arakan, Jawi: ايڠد نو
Arakan,_Cotabato
1862–1974 British then Burmese territory
Arakan Division (Burmese: ရခိုင်တိုင်း) was an administrative division of the British Empire, covering modern-day Rakhine State, Myanmar, which was the
Arakan_Division
Kingdom in Western Myanmar (1429–1785)
(Arakanese: မြောက်ဦး ဘုရင့်နိုင်ငံတော်) was a kingdom that existed on the Arakan coastal plain from 1429 to 1785. Based in the capital Mrauk U, near the
Kingdom_of_Mrauk_U
Genocide in Myanmar
the second has been occurring since August 2017. From 2024 onward, the Arakan Army has also been accused of participating in abuses against Rohingya Muslims
Rohingya_genocide
King of Arakan
မင်းထီး; c. 1270s – c. 1373/74; Minhti or Mindi) was king of Launggyet Arakan, a former state in Myanmar (Burma), from c. 1279 to c. 1374. He is best
Min_Hti_of_Arakan
Political party in Myanmar
The United League of Arakan (ULA; Burmese: ရက္ခိုင့်အမျိုးသားအဖွဲ့ချုပ်) is an Arakanese political organisation based in Laiza, Kachin State, Myanmar.
United_League_of_Arakan
The Arakan People's Revolutionary Government (Burmese: အာရက္ခပြည်သူ့တော်လှန်ရေးအစိုးရ; abbreviated as APRG) is the administrative wing of the Arakan Army
Arakan People's Revolutionary Government
Arakan_People's_Revolutionary_Government
Sectarian conflict in western Myanmar since 1947
conflict in the northern part of Rakhine State, Myanmar (formerly known as Arakan, Burma), characterised by sectarian violence between the Rohingya Muslim
Rohingya_conflict
Rohingya nationalist group
The Arakan Rohingya Army (ARA) is an ethnic Rohingya insurgent group founded by Nabi Hossain. Formed in September 2020, ARA claimed that its fighters were
Arakan_Rohingya_Army
Political doctrine and slogan associated with the Arakan Army
Rakhita is a political doctrine, slogan and vision associated with the Arakan Army (AA), an armed group based on Rakhine State, Myanmar. The armed group
Way_of_Rakhita
Military operation of the annexation of Arakan into Burma
against the Kingdom of Arakan (now Rakhine State). Within a short time, the Royal Burmese Army captured Mrauk U, the capital of Arakan, in January 1785, effectively
Konbaung_conquest_of_Arakan
1824–1826 war in Southeast Asia
British total control of Assam, Cachar, Manipur and Jaintia as well as Arakan Province and Tenasserim. The Burmese submitted to a British demand to pay
First_Anglo-Burmese_War
Insurgent group in Myanmar
The Arakan Liberation Army (Burmese: ရခိုင်ပြည် လွတ်မြောက်ရေး တပ်မတော်; abbreviated ALA) is a Rakhine insurgent group in Myanmar (Burma). It is the armed
Arakan_Liberation_Army
the border with Bangladesh and corresponds to the historical Kingdom of Arakan. The history of Rakhine is divided into 7 parts – the independent kingdoms
History_of_Rakhine
Part of the Japanese invasion of Burma during World War II
nationalists. Tensions boiling in Arakan before the war erupted during the Japanese invasion of Southeast Asia, and Arakan became the frontline in the conflict
1942_Arakan_massacres
Military campaign in Arakan during World War II
The Arakan campaign of 1942–1943 was the first tentative Allied attack into Burma, following the Japanese invasion of Burma earlier in 1942, during the
Arakan_campaign_(1942–1943)
Species of turtle
The Arakan forest turtle (Heosemys depressa) is a critically endangered turtle species native to the Arakan Hills in western Myanmar and the bordering
Arakan_forest_turtle
Region in the eastern Indian subcontinent
world. During this period, Bengal's rule and influence spread to Assam, Arakan, Tripura, Bihar, and Odisha (formerly Orissa). Bengal Subah later emerged
Bengal
Opposition group in Rakhine State, Myanmar
faction of the Communist Party of Arakan. Its armed wing was the Arakan Army. As opposed to the anti-Rohingya Arakan Liberation Army, NUPA/AA was more
National United Party of Arakan
National_United_Party_of_Arakan
Military alliance in Myanmar
三兄弟联盟), also known as Brotherhood Alliance, is an alliance between the Arakan Army, Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, and the Ta'ang National
Three_Brotherhood_Alliance
2024 battle in Myanmar
In September 2024, the Arakan Army (AA) launched an offensive to capture the town of Ann in Myanmar, the location of the headquarters of the Myanmar military's
Battle_of_Ann
Political party in Myanmar
question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The Arakan National Party (Burmese: ရခိုင်အမျိုးသားပါတီ, romanized: rahkineaamyoesarr
Arakan_National_Party
Rakhine insurgent group in Kayin State, Myanmar
The Arakan Army (Kayin State) (Burmese: ရခိုင့်တပ်တော်) (AA-K) is a Rakhine insurgent group based in Kayin State, Myanmar. On 23 June 2020, Thai authorities
Arakan_Army_(Kayin_State)
Political party in Myanmar
question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. The Arakan Liberation Party (Burmese: ရခိုင်ပြည် လွတ်မြောက်ရေး ပါတီ; ALP) is a Rakhine
Arakan_Liberation_Party
Topics referred to by the same term
Arakan Army is a Rakhine insurgent group in Myanmar. The name is likely to be confused with: Arakan Army (Kayin State) Arakan Liberation Army Arakan Rohingya
Arakan_Army_(disambiguation)
Armed conflict in western Myanmar
of Myanmar's Rakhine State since October 2016. Insurgent attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) have led to sectarian violence perpetrated
Conflict in Rakhine State (2016–present)
Conflict_in_Rakhine_State_(2016–present)
2024 military conflict in Myanmar
On May 21, 2024, the Arakan Army (AA) launched its offensive in Maungdaw Township. The campaign lasted approximately six months, ultimately leading to
Battle_of_Maungdaw
International Rohingya organization
The Arakan Rohingya Union (ARU) is an umbrella group for 61 Rohingya Organizations around the world. The ARU works to protect the rights of Rohingya Muslims
Arakan_Rohingya_Union
Kanpetlet. 29 December – The Arakan Army captures the town of Gwa. 1 January – The Arakan Army attack a Tatmadaw base on the Arakan mountains on the outskirts
Timeline of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Timeline_of_the_Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
2023 battle in Myanmar
In late 2023, the Arakan Army began attacking Sittwe as a part of its Operation 1027. By 2026, Sittwe district is the only town in northern Rakhine state
Battle_of_Sittwe
Burmese state flag
bicolour of white and red, charged with the Shrivatsa, a historical symbol of Arakan, on a blue disk in the centre. The bicolour of the flag has been adopted
Flag_of_Rakhine_State
Border security agency of Bangladesh
unprovoked eruption of gunfire by Burmese border troops. On 26 August 2015, the Arakan Army, a separatist group in Myanmar, attacked a BGB patroller in Boro Modak
Border_Guard_Bangladesh
Series of battles in Lower Myanmar
Portuguese forces led by Filipe de Brito and Paulo do Rego Pinheiro and Arakan forces led by prince Min Khamaung by request of the king, Min Razagyi. Between
1605_Syriam_battles
International border
it was planning to fence off the rest of the border. On 9 December 2024, Arakan Army captured all of the Burmese military outposts and seized control of
Bangladesh–Myanmar_border
Political party in Myanmar
The Arakan Front Party (Burmese: ရခိုင့်ဦးဆောင်ပါတီ, romanized: r hko ng u saung parte; abbreviated AFP) is a political party in Myanmar seeking Arakanese
Arakan_Front_Party
2025 battle in Myanmar
On 20 February 2025, the Arakan Army started an offensive to capture Kyaukphyu District. Clashes first started near the Danyawaddy Naval base. Kyaukphyu
Battle_of_Kyaukphyu
Insurgent group in Myanmar (1962–2004)
Party of Arakan (CPA), also known as the Arakanese Communist Party (ACP), was a communist party and armed insurgent group active in Arakan, Burma (present-day
Communist_Party_of_Arakan
Arakan Army spokesperson and information minister
politician who is the spokesperson and the news and information officer of the Arakan Army (AA), an armed group advocating for the autonomy and self-determination
Khaing_Thu_Kha
1665–1666 Mughal military campaign
conquest of Chittagong in 1666. On 27 January 1666 AD, the forces of the Arakan Kingdom of Mrauk U were defeated by the Mughal forces under the command
Mughal_conquest_of_Chittagong
London-based organisation of Rohingyas
The Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) is a London-based organisation seeking to represent the interests of Rohingya people in Myanmar and abroad
Arakan Rohingya National Organisation
Arakan_Rohingya_National_Organisation
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar
Leider, Jacques (2018), Perret, Daniel (ed.), "The Epigraphic Archive of Arakan/Rakhine State (Myanmar): A Survey", Writing for Eternity: A Survey of Epigraphy
Rakhine_language
16th-17th century conflict in Asia
were outnumbered and had to withdraw. In 1596, Min Razagyi, the King of Arakan, having conquered Syriam and the Kingdom of Pegu, sought to reward the Portuguese
Burmese–Portuguese_conflicts
Expeditions against Mara tribes, 1841, 1847
The Arakan Expeditions were two British punitive expeditions against the Khumi tribes and the Mara tribes in the Southern Lushai Hills (present-day Mizoram)
Arakan_Expeditions
Burmese politician (1910–1966)
Abdul Gaffar (1910–1966), also known as Abdul Gaffar, was a politician from Arakan, Burma (now Rakhine State, Myanmar). He was elected to the Legislature of
M._A._Gaffar
Second Arakanese kingdom in western Burma
Magadhi Prakrit: Vesali) was an ancient kingdom that flourished in the Arakan region of present-day Rakhine State, Myanmar, and Chittagong Division of
Waithali_kingdom
1978 military operation in Arakan, Burma
the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces) and immigration officials in northern Arakan, Burma (present-day Rakhine State, Myanmar), during the socialist rule of
Operation_Dragon_King
Arakanese rebel vice commander (born 1981)
Myo Thet on 4 March 1981) is the deputy leader of the United League of Arakan and the Vice Commander-in-Chief of the Arakha Army. Nyo Twan Awng was born
Nyo_Twan_Awng
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
the Burma Road in the last months of the war. In the coastal province of Arakan, Allied amphibious landings secured vital offshore islands and inflicted
Burma_campaign_(1944–1945)
Military operation by Indian and Myanmar Army
bases to launch attacks in India.[better source needed] Additionally, the Arakan Army posed a threat to the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project
Operation_Sunrise_(2019)
Ecoregion in Myanmar
The Chin Hills-Arakan Yoma montane forests is a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in western Myanmar (Burma). Surrounded at lower
Chin Hills–Arakan Yoma montane forests
Chin_Hills–Arakan_Yoma_montane_forests
Former Rohingya insurgent group
The Arakan Rohingya Islamic Front (ARIF) was a Rohingya insurgent group active in Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). The group was made up of Rohingya fighters
Arakan_Rohingya_Islamic_Front
Arakanese campaign against Chittagong
developments. During this time, eight successive sovereigns ruled over Arakan, Chittagong, and the Chittagong Hill Tracts with absolute authority. These
Mrauk U invasion of Chittagong
Mrauk_U_invasion_of_Chittagong
Town in Rakhine State, Myanmar
a site of fighting during the Arakan Campaign, in the latter part of the Second World War. On 8 February 2024 the Arakan Army captured the city from the
Mrauk_U
Political party in Myanmar
The Arakan National Council (Burmese: ရခိုင်ပြည် အမျိုးသား ကောင်စီ; abbreviated ANC) is an ethno-political organisation in Myanmar that campaigns for the
Arakan_National_Council
Early historic Buddhist kingdom in Northern Rakhine
Dhanyawaddy (Burmese: ဓညဝတီ; Pali: Dhaññavatī) was the capital of the first Arakan Kingdom, located in what is now Northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. The name
Dhanyawadi
Ethnic group of Bangladesh, Myanmar and India
with the royal court of Arakan. He also noted that the Marma themselves firmly believe that their ancestors originated from Arakan. In addition, Marma oral
Marma_people
Political party in Myanmar
The Arakan League for Democracy (Burmese: ရခိုင်ဒီမိုကရေစီ အဖွဲ့ချုပ်; abbreviated ALD) is a political party active in Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma).
Arakan_League_for_Democracy
Military conflict in present-day Myanmar (1408–1418)
Launggyet Arakan (1404–1406). While the Ming court warned Ava to end its "aggression", King Razadarit of Hanthawaddy feared he was next, and seized Arakan in
Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1408–1418)
Ava–Hanthawaddy_War_(1408–1418)
Earthquake in Bangladesh and Myanmar
The 1762 Arakan earthquake occurred at about 17:00 local time on 2 April, with an epicentre somewhere along the coast from Chittagong (modern Bangladesh)
1762_Arakan_earthquake
The following is a list of monarchs of Arakan, covering the monarchs of the major kingdoms of Arakanese that existed in the present day Rakhine State.
List_of_Arakanese_monarchs
Conflicts in Arakan (1429)
throne, and Arakan became a vassal state of the Bengal Sultanate. In 1406,[citation needed] Burmese forces from the Kingdom of Ava invaded Arakan. The control
Restoration_of_Min_Saw_Mon
2024 battle in Magway
prevent junta reinforcements and supplies from reaching Ann town where the Arakan Army (AA) was besieging the town during the Battle of Ann. The military
Ngape_clashes
Insurgent group in Rakhine State, Myanmar
250,000 Rohingya civilians had been forced out of northern Rakhine State (Arakan) as a result of the increased military operations in the area. In April
Rohingya Solidarity Organisation
Rohingya_Solidarity_Organisation
Rohingya political activist (born 1948)
was born in Chilkhali, Maungdaw Township, North Arakan, Myanmar. Islam is the president of the Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO), a political
Nurul_Islam_(lawyer)
River in Cotabato, Philippines
The Arakan River is a river located in the municipality of Arakan in Cotabato province in the Philippines. It is one of the tributaries of the Pulangi
Arakan_River
Arakanese kingdom in western Burma (1251–1429)
Arakan Mountains to raid Thayet. After the campaign, Min Hti founded the town of Ann in 1334/1335 as a stopover point on the route through the Arakan
Launggyet_dynasty
Chittagonian-speaking ethnic group in the Indian subcontinent
discrimination from the King Bodowpaya of Burma who destroyed the kingdom of Arakan in 1785. In the ancient history of Rakhine Razawin, around the middle of
Barua_people
Imperial dynasty of Burma (1752–1885)
Konbaung kings waged campaigns against the Lushai Hills, Manipur, Assam, Arakan, the Mon kingdom of Pegu, Siam, and the Qing dynasty of China—thus establishing
Konbaung_dynasty
Place in Rakhine State, Myanmar
pronunciation: [pə.ɹèɪɰ̃ mjo̼]) is the former capital of the Parein Dynasty of Arakan from 1103/1106 to 1167 during the Le-Mro period. The site of the former
Parein
British colonial rule from 1824 to 1948
the Mranma') from 1886. Some portions of Burmese territories, including Arakan and Tenasserim, were annexed by the British after their victory in the First
British_rule_in_Burma
Quasi-state in Myanmar
The Territory of the Arakan Army refers to the areas controlled and administrated by the Arakan Army, a rebel group based in Rakhine State, Myanmar. Between
Territory_of_the_Arakan_Army
Capital of Rakhine State, Myanmar
traditions, the city's name originated from "Sit-tai" referring to a place where Arakan royal naval forces would temporarily rest and camp. Over time, the name
Sittwe
Mughal prince and Subahdar of Bengal (1616–1661)
Muhammad Sultan), Roshan Ara Begum and Amina Banu Begum. In 1660, she fled to Arakan with her husband, sons and daughters. Shuja was murdered in 1661. His sons
Shah_Shuja_(Mughal_prince)
WW II Battle in February of 1944 in Burma
Burma. During 1943, the Allies had fought the Arakan Campaign 1942–1943 a limited offensive into Arakan, the coastal province of Burma. The aim had been
Battle_of_the_Admin_Box
Siege of Lower Burma (1590s)
insurgencies, notably from Minye Thihathu II of Toungoo and King Min Razagyi of Arakan (Mrauk U). Recognizing the weakened state of the empire, Min Razagyi allied
Mrauk_U_invasion_of_Pegu
Political party in Myanmar
suffered a setback, as a group of members in Arakan State broke away and formed the Communist Party of Arakan. They were led by Kyaw Zan Rhee, a prominent
Communist_Party_(Burma)
1352–1576 kingdom in Bengal
southwest, parts of Bihar in the northwest, parts of Assam in the northeast, Arakan in the southeast, and Tripura in the east. The sultanate controlled large
Bengal_Sultanate
Burmese politician
soldier, and one of the two rival leaders claiming the chairmanship of the Arakan Liberation Party (ALP) following an internal split in 2023. She worked as
Saw_Mra_Razar_Lin
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
Mountbatten during his tour of the Arakan campaign in Burma in February 1944
Lord_Mountbatten
Leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
عطالله أبو عمار جنوني) is a Rohingya militant who serves as leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), a Rohingya insurgent group active in northern
Ataullah_abu_Ammar_Jununi
Ethnic group from the Indian subcontinent
Burmese, the Sak king attacked Northern Arakan Roma and occupied the Arakanese-controlled Chacomas of the Northern Arakan Mountains. Chak and Marma traditions
Chakma_people
Seventh Sultan of Bengal (r. 1415–1416, 1418–1433)
relations with the Timurid Empire, Mamluk Egypt and Ming China. He also brought Arakan under Bengali suzerainty and consolidated the kingdom's domestic administrative
Jalaluddin_Muhammad_Shah
River between Bangladesh and Myanmar
the Arakan Army took control of Maungdaw and the Myanmar side of the border, reports indicate that at least 399 fishermen have been captured by Arakan Army
Naf_River
from 1599 to 1631 appointed by Arakan king Min Razagyi during the Toungoo dynasty. In 1599, Min Razagyi, the King of Arakan led to the capitulation of Hanthawaddy
Maung_Saw_Pru
Kenyalang Arakan Ethnic group: Rakhine Proposed state: Arakan State Advocacy groups: Arakan Independence Alliance Militant organizations: Arakan Army (Kayin
List of active separatist movements in Asia
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_Asia
King of Arakan
king of the Launggyet Dynasty and the founder of the Mrauk-U Dynasty of Arakan, a former state in Myanmar (Burma). He became king in 1404 but was driven
Min_Saw_Mon
ARAKAN
ARAKAN
ARAKAN
ARAKAN
Girl/Female
Biblical
My hope is in her.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
One with Beautiful Eyes
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Strong.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Brown-skinned soldier.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Daughter of Manu (Daughter of Maalik bin Amr al adwaniyah)
Girl/Female
Biblical
Pure meat, just.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Love; Desire
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Full of curiosity, Eager to know something
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Gault.
Biblical
the witness of the Lord
ARAKAN
ARAKAN
ARAKAN
ARAKAN
ARAKAN