India, April 24 -- Sneha Kumar Chakma, a forgotten leader of the Chakmas, sacrificed his life fighting the injustice meted out to the people of Chittagong Hill Tracts during the Partition.

The book, The Partition and The Chakmas is an unpublished and unedited compilation of the written works of Sri Sneha Kumar Chakma, the uncelebrated, forgotten and unsung hero of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT). This book has been brought into publication by his son, Deepak Kumar Chakma. It highlights his active participation in the freedom struggle and his role and efforts for the merger of illegal award of CHT to Pakistan from the Indian domain. It also highlights the genesis of sufferings and problems meted out to the unfortunate Chakma population in th...