Devasish Roy

Devasish Roy
𑄘𑄬𑄝𑄥𑄨𑄥𑄴 𑄢𑄧𑄠𑄴
Raja
Chief of the Chakma Circle
Tenure16 December 1971 – present
PredecessorTridev Roy
Born (1959-04-09) 9 April 1959
Dacca, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Consort
  • Tatu Roy
    ​
    (before 1998)​
  • ​
    (m. 2014)​
IssueTribhuvan Aryadev Roy
FatherTridev Roy
ReligionTheravada Buddhism
OccupationPolitician, lawyer
Military career
AllegianceChakma Circle
Service years1977 - present

Devasish Roy (also spelled Debashish Roy; born 9 April 1959) is a Bangladeshi politician and lawyer. He is the titular Raja of the Chakma Circle, Bangladesh's largest indigenous community, and was a member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues from 2014 to 2016.

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