Historical accounts suggest that they migrated from the upper courses of the Yangtze and Hwang Ho rivers in Western China.

For instance, research has shown that the Chakma and Tripura populations share considerable genetic similarity, highlighting their close ancestral ties.

This includes straight black hair, a light to medium complexion, and epicanthic eye folds.

Tripuris are the native people of Tripura having its own unique and distinct rich culture, tradition, and history.

Chittagong Hill Tracts was also a part of Tipperah Kingdom till British took control of the Indian subcontinent.

The rulers of the Manikya lineage were recognized for their adept governance and their commitment to safeguarding the kingdom's independence amidst external challenges.

At its peak, the Tripura Kingdom's territory spanned areas now part of modern India and Bangladesh.

It included the Barak Valley (Cachar Plains), Hailakandi, and Karimganj in today's Assam; Comilla, Sylhet, and the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh; along with the current state of Tripura.

Some of the most notable Tripuri historical literary works, written by court scholars, include: The Buisu[13] is the new year festival[14] of Tripuri/Tripura People in India and Bangladesh.

It's the seven day long festival, where Tripuri god Lord Goriya is worshipped starting from Buisu to Sena.

Kharchi mwtai is the worship of the dynasty deity of Tripuri people, the fourteen gods.

The younger generation make Nowshah, small huts made of bamboo and paddy husks.

Elders would remain at home and take shower early in the morning and wear fresh clothes.

In this festival Tripuri People visit holy places, worship God and perform individual sacrifices and rituals.

In their food menu, Bamboo Shoots are one of the traditional dish which they call "Muya"[21] in their Kokborok Language.

This cone shaped rice rolls in Lairu or banana leaves for steam which is loved by Tripuris.

Once the bride is chosen, the groom’s family agrees to dowry demands, including money, ornaments, and household items.

On the wedding day, rituals include worshipping the Lampra Wathop deity and Tuisangramma, followed by the groom’s procession to the bride’s home with music and traditional water pots.

Later, the Raja included other groups like Reang, Jamatia and Noatia as well, in an attempt to foster a sense of kindness among the people under his region.

[31] The Tripuri people have a rich historical, social, and cultural heritage which is totally distinct from that of the mainland Indians.

Their distinctive culture – as reflected in their dance, music, festivals, management of community affairs, dress and food habits – has a strong base.