Shobha Rani Tripura (born 2 February 1959) is a Bangladeshi writer and teacher. She belongs to the Tripura community. She received Begum Rokeya Padak in 2017 from the Government of Bangladesh.

Biography Shobha Rani Tripura was born on 2 February 1959 in Rangamati. She lived in Mahalchari Khagrachari due to her father's employment. From the childhood, she fond of writing and she started writing. She is one of the intellectual person from her community, Tripura Race. Apart from indigenous lifestyle, She has written short stories, poems, plays, essays, travel stories, songs, novels etc. Writing has become the passion for her. In her various writings, she wrote about both hill people and plain people. In 1966, while studying in the first year of Khagrachhari Government College, she got a job as a teacher. She used to engage in teaching

She has written numerous books on hill people. She has written short stories, novels and plays too. She was the headmistress of Choungrachharhi Government Primary School. Shobha Rani Tripura is one of the Reang bloodline.

Shobha Rani Tripura married Mongsen Ching Monsin in 1984. He received Ekushey Padak in 2016. They had two daughters.

Shobha Rani Tripura received Begum Rokeya Padak in 2017.

Awards

+ Awards Bengali title Transliterated title Translated title Year Award Given By শ্রেষ্ঠ শিক্ষিকা Shresto SikkhikaBest Female Teacher1985, 1986, 2000 Government of Bangladesh রাঙামাটি বনভূমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার Rangamati Bonobhumi Sahitto PuroshkarRangamati Forest Literature Award1985 Rangamati Hill District উপজাতীয় রূপকথা Upajatio RupkothaTribal Folkare1980,1985 Rangamati Tribal Cultural Institute সৈয়দ ইসমাইল হোসেন সিরাজী পদক Syed Ismail Hossain Siraji PadakSyed Ismail Hossain Siraji Award 2013 Sirajganj World Bangla Literature Festival সম্মাননা সনদ Sommanona SonodCertificate of Honor 2013 Bangladesh Indigenous Forum ছায়ানীড় স্মারক সম্মাননা Chayanir Sarok Sommanona Shady Memorial Honors 2014 Khagrachhari District রাহিলা সাহিত্য পুরস্কার Rahila Sahitya PuraskarRahila Literature Award 2014 Murshidabad Rahila Sanskriti Sangha, West Bengal কবি নজরুল স্মারক সম্মাননা Kabi Nazrul Sommanona SarokPoet Nazrul Memorial Award 2014 Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi, West Bengal শ্রেষ্ঠ জয়িতা Shresto JayitaBest Winner 2016 Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Bangladesh শ্রেষ্ঠ জয়িতা Shresto JayitaBest Winner 2016 Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Bangladesh বেগম রোকেয়া পদক Begum Rokeya Padak Begum Rokeya Padak 2017 Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Books

+ Original Works in Bengali Bengali title Transliterated title Translated title Year ঝরাপাতাJhora PataFallen leaves1996 ত্রিপুরা জাতির ইতিকথা Tripura Jatir KothaStory of Tripura Race 2001 ত্রিপুরা জাতির রূপকথা Tripura Jatir Rupkotha Tale of Tripura Race 2002 জাতক (বুদ্ধ) Jatok(Buddha)Horosscope Buddha 2004 ত্রিপুরা জাতি Triprua JatiTripura Race 2007 ত্রিপুরা জাতির ইতিবৃত্ত Tripuraa Jatir ItibrittoHistory of Triprua Race 2012 আলোময়ীমা ত্রিপুরেশ্বরী Alomioma Tripureshari Alomayima Tripureshwari 2012 শুভ বাংলা নববর্ষ Shuvo Bangla NoborborshoHappy Bangla New Year 2012 বপ্নের ধূসর ছায়া Shopner Dhushor ChayaThe gray shadow of the dream 2013 রাখাইন ও ত্রিপুরা জাতিসত্তা Raikhaine o Tripura JatisottaRaikhaine and Tripura Race 2014 ধূসর পাহাড়ে সবুজ তারুণ্ Dhushor pahare Sobuj TarunGreen youth in gray hills 2014 ত্রিপুরা জাতির কিংবদন্তী Tripura Jatir KingbodontiThe legend of the Tripura Nation 2014 একুশের অপরাজিত কথামালা Ekushey Oparajita KothamalaEkushey's unbeaten story 2014 গিরি নন্দিনী Giri Nondini 2014

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