Dhameystir weedha soo socota: Dadka Rohingya waa qowmiyad laga tirada badan yahay oo ku nool waqooyiga Arakan, Burma (Maanta oo ah Gobolka Rakhine, Myanmar), kuwaas oo ay ku dhacday cadaadis taariikhi ah oo ay ku hayaan dowladda Burma iyo budhcad-badani. Kadib General Ne Win iyo xisbigiisa Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSPP) ayaa xukunka qabsaday
Afgembigii 1962-kii, ururada siyaasadeed iyo kuwa bulshada ee Rohingya waxaa si habsami leh u kala diray xukuumadda. Dhamaadkii dagaalkii xoraynta ee deriska la ahaa ee Bangladesh ayaa xoojiyay cabsida dowladda Burma ee ah in "duqeymaha shisheeye" ay soo galaan dalkooda, sidaas darteedna 1977, dowladda waxay bilowday u diyaar garowgeeda Howlgalka Dragon King, kaas oo bilaabmay bilowgii sanadka soo socda.