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Handwritten recommendation letter (ထောက်ခံချက်), village tract

Handwritten recommendation letter (ထောက်ခံချက်), village tract. Handwritten Burmese recommendation letter concerning residents of a village in Maungdaw Township, signed and stamped by a Village-Tract Peace and Development Council; dates written with two-digit years.
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Handwritten Burmese recommendation letter concerning residents of a village in Maungdaw Township, signed and stamped by a Village-Tract Peace and Development Council; dates written with two-digit years.

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Script
Burmese
Photographed by
Jahangir Bhai
Shared on
12 October 2026

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Documents of a Lost Homeland: The Rohingya Story Faded land records, identity cards, travel documents, and family photographs preserve fragments of Rohingya life in Myanmar. Each document offers a glimpse into family histories, ancestral roots, and a homeland left behind. Forced to flee, Rohingya families carried these fragile records across borders—physical evidence of lives lived, homes lost, and identities that endure despite displacement. These documents are more than memories. They are witnesses to a history that must not be forgotten. We are Rohingya. Our roots remain, our identity endures, and our story continues. Jahangir Bhai #Rohingya #OurIdentity #OurHistory #OurHomeland #NeverForget #JusticeForRohingya

Photograph by Jahangir Bhai, first shared by the Rohingya Photographic Society.

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