User:RAKESH DEBNATH, INDIA

ACHIEVEMENT OF RAKESH DEBNATH
It is a beautiful thing when a career & a passion come together. Mr. Rakesh Debnath (the founder, editor & publisher of Rabibar Group & Rabibar Publication) is not only a journalist but also a good writer. He wrote many poems, stories, dramas, novels etc. He is good at every branch of arts. He started writing from his childhood. His father wanted him to be a doctor but he opted for writing in the field of publication. Rabibar Group (a publishing house & socio-cultural organization) has organized many a cultural programme like competition based events, honor & award giving to the distinguished persons, book fair etc. The “Sarovar Festival & Book Fair” which started in 2013, is a place for pleasure, fun, enjoyment & get-together. Rakesh, who came of a middle class family, did much for the spread of communal integrity, healthy cultural environment in fairs & festivals. Every year this festival is organized by Rakesh Debnath. His individual achievements are as follows; Mr. Rakesh Debnath is the editor & publisher of “Rabibar”, “Kheya”, “Sambad Safar”, “Tumi Nari Aparupa” etc. The “Rabibar” is the most circulated literature & science based monthly magazine in the north east region (first published in 9th May, 2010). The “Sambad Safar” is a weekly newspaper which is very popular in Tripura (first published in 18th Oct, 2012). Life style based magazine “Tumi Nari Aparupa” is favorite to all the young people (first published in 9th Aug, 2013). The “Kheya” is a research based magazine which is loved by all the intellectual people (first published in 19th May, 2014). Presently Rakesh is very much involved in these activities. As a secretary & co-coordinator of “Matri Bhasha Mission”, he took a lot of initiatives to promote awareness of linguistic, cultural diversity & multilingualism. He introduced first state level Matribhasa Utsav in 2014 at Udaipur in Tripura. He got many a honor & award for the activities in the field of literature, art & culture. He has written a lot of books on various subjects. The list of published books till now as follows: “Ajana Rahasher Mahakash” (a book on space & universe), “Chara Chorir Mela” (a book of children rhymes), “Morichika Prem” (a book of poems), “Cinema Quiz”, “Mahakash Quiz”, “Jibanu Quiz”, “Paribesh Quiz” etc. Rakesh wrote in many other genres including travelogues, children’s fiction, rhymes, short stories, science based articles and essays. His pen-names are Raghubir Mitra, Rabi Buru, Nil Samrat. His writings have been publishing in various journals, magazines & newspapers in every part of the country & outside the country. In 23rd May, 2015 at Dr. Ambedhkar Sanskritik Bhawan, Maldakka, Pune, Maharastra, India Rakesh Debnath Received SAMATA SAHITYA ACADEMY EXCELLENT INTERNATIONAL AWARD 2015 for the field of literature, cultural & social activities.