# Rajib Moni Das

Rajib Moni Das (Bengali: রাজীব মণি দাস) is a Bangladeshi author, playwright, lyricist, and director. He has written over 150 television dramas, numerous drama serials, and has directed 25 television commercials. He is widely recognized for his contributions to Bangladeshi television and theatre, with notable works such as Traffic Signal, Rong Berong er Manushera, Pagoler Mela, and Saat Ronga Bhalobasha. Over the years, he has gained acclaim as a leading playwright and scriptwriter in Bangladesh.

## Early life and education

Rajib Moni Das was born in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh. He developed an interest in storytelling and drama from an early age, influenced by the vibrant cultural heritage of Bangladesh. His passion for writing led him to explore theatre, where he gained hands-on experience before transitioning into television scriptwriting.
Das entered the entertainment industry as a theater artist, performing in various stage plays before moving on to television. His early experiences in theatre shaped his narrative style, which often incorporates elements of realism, social commentary, and human emotions.

## Career

Rajib Moni Das started his professional writing career in 2009 when his debut drama, ABC, aired on RTV during Eid-ul-Azha. Since then, he has been an active contributor to Bangladeshi television, delivering critically acclaimed dramas, serials, and musical projects.

### Notable television dramas

Below is a list of some of Rajib Moni Das’s television dramas and serials:
List of television dramas by Rajib Moni Das :
| No. | Title | Notable Cast | Director | TV Channel |
| 1 | Traffic Signal | Amirul Haque Chowdhury, Chitrolekha Guha, Rawnak Hasan | Iqbal Mahmood Bablu | RTV |
| 2 | Rong Berong er Manushera | Dr. Enamul Haque, Mir Sabbir, Farzana Chobi | Sheikh Selim & Kazi Saif Ahmed | Boishakhi TV |
| 3 | Saat Ronga Bhalobasha | Syed Hasan Imam, Laila Hasan, Dr. Enamul Haque | Sonjib Das | ETV |
| 4 | Pagoler Mela | Rawnak Hasan, Shotabdi Wadud, Nadia | Azharul Alam Babu | RTV |
| 5 | Apon Bhai VS Shot Bhai | Rawnak Hasan, Arfan Ahmed, Moushumi Hamid | Harun Rusho | ETV |
| 6 | Parsho Choritro | Mir Sabbir, Any Khan, Shipon Mitra | Kazi Saif Ahmed | Boishakhi TV |
| 7 | Mohollar Shamsu | Nasim, Runa Khan, Shafiq Khan Dilu | Jamal Uddin Zaman | ETV |
| 8 | Mama Vagne Married Media | Faruk Ahmed, Chadni, Mita Noor | Jamal Uddin Zaman | Mohona TV |
| 9 | Biyai Shab | Akhomo Hasan, Tanha Tasnia, Rashed Mamun Apu | Mir Shakhawat & Jadu Farid | Bangla TV |
| 10 | Rahamat Mastar | ATM Shamsuzzaman, Naila, SM Foyez | Jamal Mallick | RTV |
| 11 | ABC | Bidya Sinha Mim, Marzuk Russell, Shohel Khan | Sheikh Selim | RTV |
| 12 | Hacker | Akhomo Hasan, Farzana Rikta, Tarek Shopon | R. H. Sohel | Channel i |
| 13 | Advocate Belayet Hossain | ATM Shamsuzzaman, Shagota, Pran Roy | Jamal Mallick | RTV |
| 14 | Bodhu Jamai Gram | Akhomo Hasan, Nijhum Rubina, Sirajul Islam | R. H. Sohel | GTV |
| 15 | Kalo Jamai | Akhomo Hasan, Orin, Nithor Mahbub | R. H. Sohel | Channel i |
| 16 | Bhalobasher Bis Brikkho | Rawnak Hasan, Israt Jahan Chaity, Rahmat Ali | Fazlul Haque | Channel i |
| 17 | Biye Noy Patri Chai | Akhomo Hasan, Farzana Rikta, Amin Azad | Kawsar Hossen Joy | ETV |
| 18 | F M Mojnu | Siddikur Rahman, Humaira Himu, Rr Enamul Haque | Rajib Moni Das | ATN Bangla |
| 19 | Chaya Manob | D.A. Tayeb, Joy Raj, Humaira Himu | Jahangir Alam Sumon | ATN Bangla |
| 20 | Biyer Gondogol | Mir Sabbir, Humaira Himu, Sanjay Raj | Jamal Uddin Zaman | ETV |

### Television commercials

Aside from television dramas, Rajib Moni Das has directed 25 TV commercials, including four advertisements for the brand Jarafa.

### Books

Rajib Moni Das is also an established author. He has published four books, all of which received positive responses from readers and critics:
* Tahar Janno Ar Kuno Chinta Nei
* Baba
* Mr. Brain
* Ek Posla Bristi

## Awards and recognition

Rajib Moni Das has received several awards for his contributions to Bangladeshi television and literature, including:
* AJFB Star Award (2023-24) – Best Playwright
* BABISAS Award (2023) – Best Playwright
* TRUB Award (2024) – Best Playwright
* BCRC Award (2024) – Best Playwright
* Bioscope Star Award (2024) – Best Playwright
* Sher-e-Bangla Golden Award (2022) – Best Playwright

## Personal life

Rajib Moni Das is married to Arpona Rani Rajbongshi, and the couple has a daughter named Rajoshree Moni Das. Despite his busy career, he actively participates in cultural and literary events across Bangladesh.