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Bandarban likewise called Rwadawmro (Burmese) in the Marma and Arakanese dialects, is an area in South-Eastern Bangladesh, and a piece of the Chittagong Division.
It is one of the three slope areas of Bangladesh and a piece of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, the others being Rangamati District and Khagrachhari District. Bandarban city is the headquarter of the Bandarban area. Bandarban area (4,479 km²) isn't just the most remote locale of the nation, yet additionally is the minimum crowded (populace 292,900).[There is a military unforeseen at Bandarban Cantonment.

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 Bohmong Circle. Of the other slope areas, Rangamati is the Chakma Circle, headed by Raja Devasish Roy and Khagrachari is the Mong Circle, headed by Raja Sachingprue Marma. Bandarban is viewed as a standout amongst the most appealing travel goals in Bangladesh. It likewise is the managerial base camp of Bandarban region, which has transformed into a standout amongst the most fascinating vacation spots in Bangladesh.

The three most noteworthy pinnacles of Bangladesh – Tahjindong (1280 meters, otherwise called bijoy), Mowdok Mual (1052 meters), and Keokradong (883 meters) – are situated in Bandarban locale, just as Raikhiang Lake, the most noteworthy lake in Bangladesh. Statures estimated with Garmin GPSMAP60CSX GPS are - Tahjindong (1280 meters), Mowdok Mual (1052 m), and Keokradong(1230 m). Chimbuk pinnacle and Boga Lake are two all the more very noted highlights of the region. The Sangu River (otherwise called Sangpo or Shankha), the main waterway brought into the world inside Bangladesh domain, goes through Bandarban. Alternate streams in the locale are Matamuhuri and Bakkhali. Parts of Kaptai Lake, the greatest lake in, Bangladesh fall under the region.

The recently announced most astounding pinnacle of Bangladesh – Saka Haphong (3488 ft) is likewise here in Thanchi upazila. In spite of the fact that most Bangladesh sources refer to Keokradong as the most elevated crest in the nation, however Tazing Dong (once in a while spelled as Tahjingdong, and furthermore known as Bijoy) lying further east is perceived both by government and master sources as a taller pinnacle. Estimations taken by English explorer Ginge Fullen demonstrates that a formally anonymous top close to the Myanmar outskirt (privately known as Mowdok Mual) is the most astounding point in Bangladesh.Recently a group from Nature Adventure Club partook in a campaign in the mowdok run and concurred with the ginge fullens explanation. They got the stature of this top as 3488 feet with GPS exactness of 3-meter. The anonymous summit is known as 'Saka Haphong' to the neighborhood Tripura clans.

Bandarban Town & Tourism

An almost 52 km² slope town lodging around 32,000 individuals, of which the greater part are Marma. There is a Tribal Cultural Institute here, which includes a library and a historical center. The town additionally includes Bandarban Town Hospital (offering the best restorative administration in the locale), the District Public Library, Bandarban Government College, the District Stadium, banashri, the single film, the illustrious graveyard, and, obviously, the Royal Palace (two of them since the eleventh and thirteenth regal lines both case the position of authority). Aside from the various kyangs and mosques, there is a sanctuary committed to Kali, the most respected goddess of Hindus is Bangladesh, just as a middle kept up by ISKON. There ia Christian Church named Fatima Rani Catholic Church,located at Jadi Para. It is driven by the Congregation of Bangladesh Holy Cross Fathers.

History

In the beginning of fifteenth century, the Arakanese kingdom, where Mrauk Uwas the capital, exhausted its domains to the Chittagong territory of Bengal. After the triumph of Arakan on Burma's Pegu kingdom in 1599 AD, the Arakanese ruler Min Razagyi selected a Prince of Pegu, Mauns Saw Pru as the legislative head of recently settled Bohmong Htaung (Circle) by giving the title of "Bohmong" Raja. That territory was generally populated by the Arakanese relatives and administered by the Burmese (Myanmar) honorable relatives who began to call themselves in Arakanese dialect as Marma. Marma is an obsolete Arakanese elocution for Myanmar. As the number of inhabitants in the Bohmong Htaung were of Arakanese relatives, these Myanmar-relatives Bohmong boss (Rajas) of the decision class took the titles in Arakanese and talk a vernacular of the Arakanese dialect.

Bandarban Hill District was once called Bohmong Htaung since the Arakanese rule. Once Bohmong Htaung was led by Bohmong Rajas who were the subordinates to the Arakanese lords. Predecessors of the present Bohmong tradition were the successor of the Pegu King of Burma under Arakan's standard in Chittagong. In 1614, King Khamaung, the ruler of Arakan designated Maung Saw Pru as Governor of Chittagong who in 1620 rebuffed the Portuguese intrusion with incredible valor. As an outcome, Arakanese lord, Khamaung embellished Maung Saw Pru with

We welcome visitors, however don't need Bandarban to wind up swarmed or contaminated like Rangamati. We would prefer not to lose our way of life nor see it dispatched to a gallery.

Transportation

Bandarban lies, by transport, eight hours from Dhaka, two hours from Chittagong and three hours from Cox's Bazar. It is additionally conceivable to arrive by a six-hour transport ride from Rangamati. The Buddha Dhatu Jadi, the Buddhist sanctuary in Bangladesh, situated in Balaghata, 4 km from the town. This place draws in numerous voyagers consistently. This Theravada Buddhist sanctuary is made totally in the style of South-East Asia and houses the second biggest statue of Buddha in Bangladesh. The cascade named Shoilo Propat at Milanchari is somewhere else travelers like to visit. The various Buddhist sanctuaries, known as kyang in nearby tongue, and bhihars in the town incorporate the profoundly eminent the Rajvihar (regal vihar) at Jadipara and the Ujanipara Bhihar here for sightseers.