Bangladeshi journalist, researcher, and writer (1961–2019)
Mongsen Ching Monsin (16 July 1961 – 7 September 2019) was a Bangladeshi journalist, researcher and writer.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 for his contribution in research.
Biography
Mongsen Ching Monsin was born in a Rakhine family of Chalhatta, Cox's Bazar on 16 July 1961.[1][2] He wrote and researched about the people of Chittagong Hill Tracts. His first book Cox's Bazar Rakhine Somaj was published in 1980.[1] He wrote more than 20 books.[2] He wrote regularly on local dailies like Giridarpan and Oronnobarta too.[2]
Mongsen Ching Monsin married Shobha Rani Tripura in 1984.[2] She is a teacher and writer. She was awarded Begum Rokeya Padak in 2017.[3] They had two daughters.[1]
Mongsen Ching Monsin was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 for his contribution in research.[4][5][6]
Mongsen Ching Monsin died on 7 September 2019 at the age of 58.[1][2][7]
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