The ethnic people in Bangladesh hold a very important place in the culture of the country. The majority of these people live in the chittagong Hill Tracts. The other live in the regions of Mymensingh, Rajshahi and Sylhet. They live in forest areas, in the hills and in rural areas. They do Jhum Cultivation. For this work they clear a piece of land in the forest, prepare it and sow seeds in it. They speak their own mother farmers. By religion they are Hindus, Christians or Buddhists. They speak their own mother tongues. Some of hem are the Chakmas, the Marmans, the Tipperas and the Moorangs, who live in the Hill Tracts. The santals live in Rajshahi. The Khaias ans the Monipuries, live in Sylhet and the Hajangs and Garos in Mymensingh.
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