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saint-philosopher-littérateur-artist
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to authenticate the argument she puts forward in the novel – to worship the Mother
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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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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
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Contextualizing Woman and Her
Struggles: A Critical Study of Indira Goswami's Five Novellas about Women
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Goswami has suffered from depression since her childhood. In the opening pages of her autobiography,
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1609:"Mamoni Raisom Goswami | Dr Mamoni Raisom Goswami | Indira Raisom Goswami | Indira Goswami"
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Mamoni Raisom Goswami died at the Gauhati Medical College Hospital on 29 November 2011.
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1298:"Jnanpith award winning Assamese litterateur Indira Goswami dies"
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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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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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1954:. Prince Claus Fund. December 2011. Archived from
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1165:2007 – D Litt Degree from Rajiv Gandhi University
638:, religious institutions of Assam. This novel was
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1406:"Principal Prince Claus Award for Indira Goswami"
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1560:"This Indira fought for dignity of human beings"
1438:. Amsterdam: Prince Claus Fund. pp. 30–43.
501:purchased during her stay there for just eleven
327:, Guwahati and completed Intermediate Arts from
2157:Mamoni Raisom Goswami – Profile & Biography
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1587:Pisharoty, Sangeeta Barooah (9 December 2011).
652:, which won several national and international
267:. Her involvement led to the formation of the
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226:(2008). A celebrated writer of contemporary
102:Activist, editor, poet, professor and writer
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1429:"Indira Goswami: Writer, Woman, Activist"
715:went on to become a runaway bestseller!"
452:(1976), which is about the plight of the
2737:People from Kamrup Metropolitan district
1979:"Indira Goswami: Brave, Gentle and Bold"
1854:India, The Times of (30 November 2011).
1789:the first Ramayana to be written in any
1666:InpaperMagazine, From (3 October 2010).
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1371:on 10 May 2016 – via Google Books.
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901:translated by Prasanta Goswami, Katha)
810:Mamore Dhora Tarowal aru Dukhon Uponyas
315:family that was deeply associated with
308:to Umakanta Goswami and Ambika Devi, a
284:is a film made on her life directed by
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1668:"BOOKS & AUTHORS: Up, up and away"
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1173:Indira Gandhi National Open University
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1898:Laxmiprasad, P V (9 September 2021).
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1189:Principal Laureate Prince Claus Award
814:The Rusted Sword and Two Other Novels
645:The Masterpieces of Indian Literature
16:Indian scholar and writer (1942–2011)
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1923:Sharma, Pritima (21 November 2021).
1351:Das, Sisir Kumar (16 October 2005).
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2058:. Prince Claus Fund. Archived from
1766:"The Days of Mamoni Raisom Goswami"
1689:Taskin, Bismee (14 November 2019).
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1474:Taskin, Bismee (14 November 2019).
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1330:"Mamoni Raisom Goswami passes away"
343:and secured a master's degree from
237:The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker
151:The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker
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2752:Academic staff of Delhi University
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1719:, 1983, Students' Stores, Guwahati
1640:. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers.
1506:. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers.
1412:. 11 December 2008. Archived from
1332:. Times of Assam. 29 November 2011
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1306:. 29 November 2011. Archived from
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1201:Ramayana From Ganga To Brahmaputra
1070:Ramayana from Ganga to Brahmaputra
867:Tej Aru Dhulire Dhusarita Prishtha
507:Ramayana from Ganga to Brahmaputra
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2792:20th-century Indian women writers
2712:21st-century Indian women writers
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1747:Confessions : Indira Goswami
838:The Moth Eaten Howdah of a Tusker
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632:The Moth Eaten Howdah of a Tusker
562:The Moth Eaten Howdah of a Tusker
487:In Vrindavan she was involved in
2732:Recipients of the Jnanpith Award
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2152:An Interview with Puravee Kalita
1809:. 9 January 2013. Archived from
1258:Literature from North East India
1072:, Delhi 1996. (Research work on
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2777:Cotton College, Guwahati alumni
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1263:Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankardeva
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599:she writes about the plight of
525:Life at the University of Delhi
261:United Liberation Front of Asom
224:Principal Prince Claus Laureate
2132:Why is Indira Goswami 'great'?
2112:Amitav Ghosh on Indira Goswami
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609:assassination of Indira Gandhi
325:Tarini Chaudhury Girls' School
194:Madhaven Raisom Ayengar (died)
136:Plight of the dispossessed in
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2797:20th-century Indian novelists
2717:21st-century Indian novelists
2593:Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri
1983:Economic and Political Weekly
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1132:National Award for Literature
491:studies. A massive volume of
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2837:Writers from Northeast India
1952:"In Memoriam Indira Goswami"
1638:The Unfinished Autobiography
1503:The Unfinished Autobiography
1354:History of Indian Literature
384:The Unfinished Autobiography
331:, Guwahati. She majored in
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2349:Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
2319:Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
1902:. Book Rivers. p. 52.
1427:Chaudhuri, Supriya (2008).
1273:People's Consultative Group
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1146:Rabindra Bharati University
937:An Unfinished Autobiography
834:Datal Hatir Une Khowa Howda
726:), based on the problem of
513:and the fourteenth-century
394:, in a car accident in the
304:Indira Goswami was born in
269:People's Consultative Group
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2822:Women educators from Assam
1803:"Dr Mamoni Raisom Goswami"
1382:Jnanpith Award Presented,
1171:2008 – D Litt Degree from
1144:2002 – D Litt Degree from
1122:1989 – Bharat Nirman Award
648:and was made into a film,
214:She was the winner of the
2802:21st-century Indian poets
2787:20th-century Indian poets
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2313:Sachchidananda Vatsyayan
2261:Viswanatha Satyanarayana
2233:Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay
1832:Dr Mamoni Raisom Goswami
1752:23 February 2015 at the
1436:2008 Prince Claus Awards
1179:Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar
899:The Man from Chinnamasta
871:Pages Stained With Blood
669:The Man from Chinnamasta
597:Pages Stained With Blood
590:The Man from Chinnamasta
558:Pages Stained With Blood
355:vachanas as she said in
300:Early life and education
249:The Man from Chinnamasta
243:Pages Stained With Blood
165:Pages Stained With Blood
158:The Man from Chinnamasta
2767:Assamese-language poets
2539:Chandrashekhara Kambara
2029:Daily News and Analysis
1837:24 October 2013 at the
1391:7 November 2012 at the
1158:(She refused to accept)
1021:To Break a Begging Bowl
960:biography's new pages (
953:biography's new pages (
781:1976 Neelkanthi Braja (
613:Prime Minister of India
404:Sainik School, Goalpara
388:Madhaven Raisom Ayengar
2727:Indian women academics
2722:Indian women activists
2396:Vinayaka Krishna Gokak
1791:modern Indian language
1278:List of Indian writers
1248:Krishna Kanta Handique
888:Dashorothi's Footsteps
329:Handique Girls College
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2742:Writers from Guwahati
2460:Mamoni Raisom Goswami
2273:Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
2127:Chronicles of Courage
1925:"The legend lives on"
1243:Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
957:দস্তাবেজ নতুন পৃষ্ঠা)
783:The Blue-Necked Braja
529:Goswami relocated to
450:The Blue Necked Braja
433:After working at the
423:The Chehnab's Current
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216:Sahitya Akademi Award
205:Mamoni Raisom Goswami
94:Mamoni Raisom Goswami
2827:Educators from Assam
2817:Novelists from Assam
2807:Activists from Assam
2523:Akhlaq Mohammed Khan
2426:M. T. Vasudevan Nair
2372:Sachidananda Routray
1736:on 27 February 2012.
1228:1984 anti-Sikh riots
1117:Mamore Dhora Tarowal
895:Chinnamastar Manuhto
769:The Chenab's Current
713:Chinnamastar Manuhto
675:in the famous Hindu
605:1984 anti-Sikh riots
2747:People from Mathura
2569:Raghuveer Chaudhari
2420:U. R. Ananthamurthy
2402:Subhas Mukhopadhyay
2145:7 July 2011 at the
1887:on 5 November 2012.
1807:Assam Online Portal
1770:onlinesivasagar.com
1717:Adha Lekha Dastabej
1357:. Sahitya Akademi.
1233:Assamese literature
1074:Saptakanda Ramayana
968:Adha Lekha Dastabej
943:আধা লেখা দস্তাবেজ)
856:Udaybhanur Choritro
556:Her two classics –
482:University of Delhi
370:Popularly known as
333:Assamese literature
282:Words from the Mist
265:Government of India
127:Assamese literature
2832:Writers from Assam
2757:Indian women poets
2563:Bhalchandra Nemade
2551:Ravuri Bharadhwaja
2511:Satya Vrat Shastri
2414:Sitakant Mahapatra
2249:Sumitranandan Pant
2032:. 29 November 2011
1568:. 29 November 2011
1540:. 29 November 2011
1386:, 25 February 2002
1310:on 8 December 2012
1303:The Times of India
1253:Laxminath Bezbarua
1001:Dwarka and His Gun
625:red-light district
585:Dasharathi's Steps
345:Gauhati University
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2390:Qurratulain Hyder
2384:C. Narayana Reddy
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2086:www.assaminfo.com
2062:on 6 October 2015
1958:on 6 October 2015
1930:The Assam Tribune
1909:978-93-5515-031-8
1647:978-81-207-1173-0
1613:www.assaminfo.com
1513:978-81-207-1173-0
1445:978-90-76162-14-0
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1167:Arunachal Pradesh
976:আধা লিখা দস্তাবেজ
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777:978-0-19-921712-0
515:Assamese Ramayana
478:Indian literature
429:Life in Vrindavan
228:Indian literature
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