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Moona Chowdhury
মুনা চৌধুর
Photo Captured in 2024
Born	(1980-12-03) December 3, 1980 (age 44) Chittagong, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Other names	Shittul Moona
Citizenship	Bangladesh
Occupation	Reciter · Writer · Presenter · Newsreader
Years active	2014–present
Known for	Bangla recitation and media presentation
Spouse	Omar Md. Imrul Mohsin
Awards	Mother Teresa Award (2017) Lokayat Recitation Utsav Award (2023) – India
Signature
Signature of Humayun Ahmed

Moona Chowdhury (Bengali: মুনা চৌধুরী; born 3 December 1980)^[1][2] , known as Shittul Moona, is a Bangladeshi reciter, writer, presenter, and newsreader. She is recognized for her distinctive voice, literary recitations, and significant contributions to Bangla cultural and media programs. Chowdhury has gained widespread recognition for promoting Bangla literature and performing arts through various platforms, including television, radio, and stage. She is the founder and organizer of Kabyakala^[3][4], a renowned recital organization that has spearheaded numerous award-winning literary events. Her presence is notable at prestigious cultural venues and festivals, including the Bangla Academy and the Dhaka Literary Festival^[5][6]. She has also ventured into acting, appearing in the drama "Rupar Jonno Bhalobasha^[7]," and is a frequent guest on talk shows. As a published author, Moona Chowdhury's literary portfolio includes several poetry collections^[8] and a short story collection, which have garnered reviews in prominent print and online media. She is also active in social work, having led pandemic relief drives and utilized Kabyakala to foster literary education. Her contributions have been recognized with numerous accolades, such as the Mother Teresa Award, Trab Media Award, and Bangladesh Excellence Award.

Moona Chowdhury.^[9] Page 91. Publisher: bongo-pedia.com</ref> was born on 3 December 1980 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Her father is Md. Showket Chowdhury, and her mother is Anowara Begum. She is the granddaughter of Nabi Karim Chowdhury. Her ancestral home is in Afjalpur village, Madhabpur Upazila, Habiganj District, Sylhet Division. She currently resides at Balaka-2, Government Officers' Quarters, Dhanmondi, Dhaka. Ensure that the following sections are organized by year.

Monna completed her primary education in Chittagong. She passed the SSC examination from Dr. Khastagir Govt. Girls' High School, Chittagong in 1996. He then passed HSC from agrabad mohila college, Chittagong . Moona Chowdhury earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in Business Studie from the National University. She joined as a Teacher at Base Excellence School (2007–2010). Later She worked as a Senior Teacher at Saint Jude's International School & College (2010–2013)

Recitation & Stage Performance

She has performed in numerous national and international poetry recitation events and cultural festivals. She is the founder and organizer of Kabyakala^[3][4], a recital organization that has won awards and conducted large-scale literary events in Bangladesh.

Notable Appearances

Bangla Academy, Central Shaheed Minar, Chittagong Shilpakala Academy, Osmani Memorial Hall Live programs on BTV, Channel i, ATN Bangla, Somoy TV Dhaka Literary Festival, Bangabandhu National Recitation Festival, International Bengali Children's Literature Festival

Media Involvement

Newsreader

• Enlisted as a C-Class and B-Class News Reader at Bangladesh Betar
• Enlisted Newsreader at Bangladesh Television (BTV)

Presenter

Moona has presented a wide range of programs on national and international programs including Shuprobhat Bangladesh at BTV, Dhaka LIT fest, Channel i, ATN Bangla, Somoy TV Dhaka Literary Festival, Bangabandhu National Recitation Festival, International Bengali Children's Literature Festival.

Literary Works

Moona Chowdhury (মুনা চৌধুরী) literary works focused on human emotion, rhythm, and reflection. Active in the country's cultural and literary scene, she has published several poetry anthologies and novellas, including Tara Bhôra Raate (তারা ভরা রাতে), Kuashamakhha Trishna (কুয়াশামাখা তৃষ্ণা), Odriśśyo Jôl (অদৃশ্য জল)^[8], Sobuj Bhalobasha (সবুজ ভালোবাসা), and Onnô Prem (অন্যপ্রেম)^[8], সত্যেরা চুমুকে চুমুকে ফুটে ওঠে^[10], তোমার -তুলনা-মা-তুমি-নিজেই^[11], শূন্যতার নতুন অধ্যায়^[12] , ভুলগুলো সরিয়ে ফেলা দরকার^[13], ঢেউয়ের দোলায় দুলবো দক্ষিণে^[14], বছরের পর বছর আসে^[15],এ সংকট কেটে গেলে পৃথিবী কি একা হবে^[16] Beyond writing, she is a celebrated recitation artist, news presenter, and cultural organizer, serving as the founder of "Kabbokola," a recitation and cultural platform that promotes the art of spoken poetry in Bangladesh. Her work bridges literature and performance, giving voice to poetic expression both on page and stage.

Reviews & Coverage

Her books have been reviewed in:

• Daily Azadi
• Anondo Alo
• Narikontho Magazine
• YouTube literary channels

Acting & Appearances Appeared in the drama "Rupar Jonno Bhalobasha ^[7]" Participated in over 20 talk shows, interviews, and poetry recitation broadcasts, at ekushey book fair (অমর একুশে বইমেলা).^[17][14] In addition to her literary and recitation work, Moona Chowdhury^[18] has played a significant role in nurturing and developing child artists in Bangladesh, providing them with platforms to express their creativity and perform in cultural programs.

Throughout her career, Chowdhury has received several recognitions for her contribution to arts, media, and literature in Bangladesh. She was honoured with the "Bangladesh Celebrity Award" by Channel i for her achievements in cultural presentation. The "National Poetry Council Award" acknowledged her dedication to promoting Bangla poetry and recitation. She received the "Great May Day Peace Medal" from the "Bangabandhu Academy" for her involvement in peace and social awareness initiatives. Chowdhury was also awarded the "Bangladesh Excellence Award" for outstanding performance in news presentation, and was recognised by RTV (Bangladesh) with a special honour for her presentation on the "Women's Day Program."

• California Television America
• Bangladesh Kavyachandrika Literary Academy
• National Institute of Mass Communication
• Bongoshova, Dhaka University
• Michael Madhusudan Dutta Award – Udioman Bangladesh
• Friends of Humanity Award (2020)

• Annual Children's & Teenagers' Cultural Festival (2023, 2024) – Bangladesh Reporters Unity
• Media Professional Selection Jury (2022) – National Institute of Mass Communication

• autobiography
• biography

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