Anglo-Chakma Wars

Anglo-Chakma wars
Part of British Raj
Date First Anglo-Chakma War of 1777 Second Anglo-Chakma War of 1780 Third Anglo-Chakma War of 1782 Fourth Anglo-Chakma War of 1785 Location Chakma Kingdom Result British victory Incorporation of Chakma territory into British India
Belligerents
British Empire * East India Company (until 1858) * India (from 1858)	(Royal Chakma forces)
Commanders and leaders
Colonel Richard Carter Major Edward Thompson
Units involved
Presidency Armies British Regulars	Royal Chakma Force
Strength
Approximately 10,000–15,000 troops	Approximately 5,000–7,000 warriors
Casualties and losses
Moderate casualties due to combat and disease	Heavy casualties; significant loss of manpower

The Anglo-Chakma Wars were a sequence of significant military conflict between British colonial forces and the indigenous Chakma community in the Chittagong Hill Tracts during the early period of British rule in India.