Mamoni Raisom Goswami

Mamoni Raisom Goswami was a renowned Indian writer, scholar, and social activist from Assam, known for her powerful novels, essays, and translations that highlight Assamese culture and social issues. She worked to promote regional language and literature, especially during challenging times like the Assam Movement. Goswami received numerous awards, including the Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honor. Her work often focused on human rights, identity, and the plight of marginalized communities. She was a dedicated voice for peace and social justice, leaving a lasting impact on Indian literature and society.