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Mamoni Raisom Goswami

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During later part of her life, after she became Head of the MIL Department in Delhi University, she, in collaboration with award-winning Assamese popular short-story writer and novelist Arnab Jan Deka made efforts and persuaded Delhi University to set up a Chair in the name of Middle Age Assamese
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saint-philosopher-littérateur-artist Srimanta Sankardev. They also convinced the Chief Minister of Assam to make a contribution of Rupees One Million to Delhi University to create the corpus for the proposed Chair. However, Dr Goswami could not see the fruits of her effort during her lifetime.
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to authenticate the argument she puts forward in the novel – to worship the Mother Goddess with flowers rather than blood. She said in an interview, "When the novel was serialized in a popular magazine, I was threatened with dire consequences. Shortly after this, a local newspaper,
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warned me. But when the appeal was published, the response was overwhelmingly in favour of banning animal sacrifice. I also had to contend with rejection from a publisher who was initially keen and had promised me a huge
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of Vrindavan who lived in abject poverty and sexual exploitation in everyday life. One of the main issues that the novel touches upon is the plight of young widows for whom companionship beyond the confines of their
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in Assam, she was encouraged by editor Kirti Nath Hazarika who published her first short stories — when she was still in Class VIII (thirteen years old) — in the literary journal he edited.
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At this point she went back to writing. She claims that she wrote just to live and that otherwise it would not have been possible for her to go on living. Her experiences in Kashmir and
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the order of precepts of religion in this regard, are brought out with astonishing clarity and feeling in the novel. The novel exposed the uglier face of Vrindavan – the city of
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2009 "Thengphakhri Tehsildaror Tamor Taruwal" ("The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar") translated by Aruni Kashyap, published by Zubaan Books, 2013)
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Contextualizing Woman and Her Struggles: A Critical Study of Indira Goswami's Five Novellas about Women
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In 1962, she published her first collection of short stories, "Chinaki Morom", when she was a student.
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Awarded the Ambassador for Peace from the Inter Religious and International Federation for World Peace
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and fellow widows become impossible. Their urge to live, as well as the moral dilemma that they face
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Goswami has suffered from depression since her childhood. In the opening pages of her autobiography,
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region of India, after only eighteen months of marriage, she became addicted to heavy doses of
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area of Delhi. She visited many of the other sites to complete this novel. She even went to
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Goswami in inauguration ceremony of a 2nd India Saraswati temple at Bijoy Nagar, Guwahati
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Mamoni Raisom Goswami died at the Gauhati Medical College Hospital on 29 November 2011.
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was a great source of inspiration in her research. This finds expression in her book
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The International Tulsi Award from Florida International University for her book,
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Her experiences as a widow as well as a researcher finds expression in her novel
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1992 – Sauhardya Award of Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan of Government of India.
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Obituary in The Hindu : A beloved daughter of Assam, writer, peacemaker
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2002 – Mahiyoshi Jaymati Award with a citation in gold by Ahom Court of Assam
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At the peak of her literary career she wrote the controversial novel
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where her husband had worked as an engineer, were used in her novels
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van Oranje-Nassau van Amsberg, Johan Friso Bernhard Christiaan David
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Library of Congress The South Asian literary Recording Project
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Her work has been performed on stage and in film. The film
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she writes about the plight of Assamese Brahmin widows in
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Another major piece of her fiction during the period was
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Indira Goswami receiving Jnanpith Award from V S Naipaul
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in the same field of study. Indira goswami impressed by
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played the role of Giribala in one of the mini-series.
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2009 – Krishnakanta Handique Award, Asom Sahitya Sabha
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She was also well known for her attempts to structure
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1996 – Kamal Kumari Foundation National Award in 1996
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awards. The novel was also made into two television
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is based on her novel and won international awards.
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Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Assamese
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Indira Goswami

Guwahati
Assam
British India
Guwahati
Assam
India
Assamese literature
India
The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker
The Man from Chinnamasta
Pages Stained With Blood
Prince Claus Fund
Padma Shri
Jnanpith Award
Sahitya Akademi Award
Jnanpith Award
Principal Prince Claus Laureate
Indian literature
Assamese
The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker
Pages Stained With Blood
The Man from Chinnamasta
social change
United Liberation Front of Asom
Government of India
People's Consultative Group
Adajya
Jahnu Barua

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