# Shobha Rani Tripura

Shobha Rani Tripura is a Bangladeshi Writer and teacher. She Belongs to 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 Sikkhika | Best Female Teacher | 1985,1986,2000 | Government of Bangladesh |
| রাঙামাটি বনভূমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার | Rangamati Bonobhumi Sahitto Puroshkar | Rangamati Forest Literature Award | 1985 | Rangamati Hill District |
| উপজাতীয় রূপকথা | Upajatio Rupkotha | Tribal Folkare | 1980,1985 | Rangamati Tribal Cultural Institute |
| সৈয়দ ইসমাইল হোসেন সিরাজী পদক | Syed Ismail Hossain Siraji Padak | Syed Ismail Hossain Siraji Award | 2013 | Sirajganj World Bangla Literature Festival |
| সম্মাননা সনদ | Sommanona Sonod | Certificate of Honor | 2013 | Bangladesh Indigenous Forum |
| ছায়ানীড় স্মারক সম্মাননা | Chayanir Sarok Sommanona | Shady Memorial Honors | 2014 | Khagrachhari District |
| রাহিলা সাহিত্য পুরস্কার | Rahila Sahitya Puraskar | Rahila Literature Award | 2014 | Murshidabad Rahila Sanskriti Sangha,West Bengal |
| কবি নজরুল স্মারক সম্মাননা | Kabi Nazrul Sommanona Sarok | Poet Nazrul Memorial Award | 2014 | Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi,West Bengal |
| শ্রেষ্ঠ জয়িতা | Shresto Jayita | Best Winner | 2016 | Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Bangladesh |
| শ্রেষ্ঠ জয়িতা | Shresto Jayita | Best 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 |
| ঝরাপাতা | Jhora Pata | Fallen leaves | ১৯৯৬ |
| ত্রিপুরা জাতির ইতিকথা | Tripura Jatir Kotha | Story 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 Jati | Tripura Race | 2007 |
| ত্রিপুরা জাতির ইতিবৃত্ত | Tripuraa Jatir Itibritto | History of Triprua Race | 2012 |
| আলোময়ীমা ত্রিপুরেশ্বরী | Alomioma Tripureshari | Alomayima Tripureshwari | 2012 |
| শুভ বাংলা নববর্ষ | Shuvo Bangla Noborborsho | Happy Bangla New Year | 2012 |
| বপ্নের ধূসর ছায়া | Shopner Dhushor Chaya | The gray shadow of the dream | 2013 |
| রাখাইন ও ত্রিপুরা জাতিসত্তা | Raikhaine o Tripura Jatisotta | Raikhaine and Tripura Race | 2014 |
| ধূসর পাহাড়ে সবুজ তারুণ্ | Dhushor pahare Sobuj Tarun | Green youth in gray hills | 2014 |
| ত্রিপুরা জাতির কিংবদন্তী | Tripura Jatir Kingbodonti | The legend of the Tripura Nation | 2014 |
| একুশের অপরাজিত কথামালা | Ekushey Oparajita Kothamala | Ekushey's unbeaten story | 2014 |
| গিরি নন্দিনী | Giri Nondini | | 2014 |