D.K. CHAKMA
As the editor of this book, D.K.Chakma had tried to give shape of a book to the collated writings of his illustrious father, Shri Sneha Kumar Chakma. In publishing this book, he is not only fulfilling his long time wish of bringing out a book of his father’s ideals, thoughts and writings, but also highlighting the historical background of the untold sufferings of Chakmas after the Partition.
After graduating from the Calcutta University with English Honours in 1976, D.K.Chakma had worked in several capacities, including that of Legislative Secretary in Chakma District Council, Mizoram, as an officer in Bank and in Ministry of Defence before joining the Indian Railway Traffic Service (Civil Services) in 1987. After taking voluntary retirement from IRTS in 2010, he is now working as a Member (Technical) of Railway Claims Tribunal (Ex.Officio Special Secretary to the Govt of India) and is currently posted in Chennai.