Mamoni Raisom Goswami

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Mamoni Raisom Goswami (Indira Goswami) (1942-) is a prolific writer and academic from Assam. In her novels and essays, she has highlighted women's issues. Her particular literary contribution has been the use of Kamrupi dialect in her novels. In her academic pursuits, she is an erudite scholar on the different narrations of the Ramayana.

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Biography

Selected Awards

  • Bhartiya Jnanapith Award, 2000
  • Sahitya Akademi Award

Works

Novels

  • Chinavar Srota
  • Nilakanthi Braja
  • Chinnamastar Manuhto
  • Mamore Dhora Tarowal
  • Datal Hitir Une Khowa Howda

Autobiography

  • Adhalikha Dastabej (An unfinished autobiography)

Selected Short Stories

  • Sanskar
  • Udang Bakach

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