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Ramu Kendriyo Sima Bihar
A Buddhist monastery burned during the September 2012 attacks and subsequently rebuilt.
Ramu, Cox’s Bazar · Chattogram Division
Rebuilt
As documented: 2013-08-15Approximate locality
21.4290°, 92.1062° · not a surveyed footprintHow to read this history
- Marker identifies Ramu town, not a surveyed monastery footprint. Other affected Ramu monasteries remain separate inventory leads.
- Access date is not a field inspection. This selected chronology is not a complete list of all episodes.
- Underlying bibliography is available with access status; independent specialist review remains outstanding.
AI-assisted source review: 2026-09-28. Independent specialist review: not completed.
The recorded chronology
Selected episodes. Rebuilding and later changes are distinguished from damage.
- Partial destruction · intentional causeOpen this episode on the map ↗
29–30 September 2012 AD
A mob burned the monastery and damaged sacred contents during the attacks around Ramu.
eventAttributed · further checking neededA mob burned the monastery and damaged sacred contents during the attacks around Ramu.
- Ramu Kendriyo Sima Bihar — Wikipedia article and bibliography ↗Wikipedia contributors · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
- Ramu smarts from communal scars ↗bdnews24.com · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
dateAttributed · further checking needed29–30 September 2012
- Ramu Kendriyo Sima Bihar — Wikipedia article and bibliography ↗Wikipedia contributors · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
- Ramu smarts from communal scars ↗bdnews24.com · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
actorAttributed · further checking neededMobs participating in the Ramu attacks
- Ramu Kendriyo Sima Bihar — Wikipedia article and bibliography ↗Wikipedia contributors · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
- Ramu smarts from communal scars ↗bdnews24.com · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
Location & last documented condition
Approximate locality; not a surveyed historic footprint.
- Ramu — locality record ↗Orti / GeoNames · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
The 2013 account describes rebuilding of the damaged monasteries.
- Ramu smarts from communal scars ↗bdnews24.com · History / damage account; see source context · Accessed 2026-09-28
Source context
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References are discovery leads unless marked as consulted.
- Ramu — locality record ↗ · Orti / GeoNames
Town location derived from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); not a surveyed monastery footprint.
Discovery: Wikipedia reference trail or independent source search · Access: direct - Ramu smarts from communal scars ↗ · bdnews24.com
15 August 2013. Reporting on damaged monasteries and rebuilding, including a representative of Kendrio Sima Bihar.
Discovery: Wikipedia reference trail or independent source search · Access: direct - Ramu Kendriyo Sima Bihar — Wikipedia article and bibliography ↗ · Wikipedia contributors
Article text consulted through Jina Reader. Underlying references are inventoried separately; listing a work does not mean it was read. Event attributions based only on this secondary account are labelled attributed.
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