Handwritten petition about farmland to village authorities
Handwritten Burmese application addressed to a village tract Peace and Development Council in Maungdaw Township, naming applicant and respondent, about farmland. Purple thumbprint at the bottom; dated May of a year in the 2000s (last digit unclear).
About this document
- Category
- Land & Property
- Script
- Burmese
- Photographed by
- Ro Mohib Ullah
- Shared on
- 25 October 2026
From the collection
Preserving Our History, Identity, and Dignity | Rohingya Heritage. These old documents are more than just pieces of paper; they are valuable evidence of our history, identity, land ownership, and dignity as Rohingya people. Each document carries memories of our roots and our ancestral homeland, Arakan. For the Rohingya people, preserving these historical records is essential to protecting our heritage, honoring our past, and ensuring that future generations understand our history and identity. Our documents tell our story, our history deserves recognition, and our dignity must never be forgotten. Ro Mohib Ullah #Rohingya #RohingyaHistory #RohingyaIdentity #RohingyaHeritage #HumanDignity #PreserveOurHistory #Arakan #OurRootsOurIdentity
Photograph by Ro Mohib Ullah, first shared by the Rohingya Photographic Society.