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| birth_place = [[Kolkata, West Bengal]], India | | birth_place = [[Kolkata, West Bengal]], India | ||
| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Death-date and age|Month DD, YYYY|Month DD, YYYY}} (death date then birth date) --> | | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Death-date and age|Month DD, YYYY|Month DD, YYYY}} (death date then birth date) --> | ||
| spouse = Kaberi Goswami | | spouse = Kaberi Goswami | ||
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| occupation = Poet | | occupation = Poet | ||
| known_for = Poetry, | | known_for = Poetry, literature | ||
| signature = Signature of Joy Goswami.pdf | | signature = Signature of Joy Goswami.pdf | ||
}}'''Joy Goswami''' ({{lang-bn|জয় গোস্বামী}}; born 1954) is an Indian poet.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/25/stories/2009062556930100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629065300/http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/25/stories/2009062556930100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 June 2009|title=FIR registered against Aparna Sen|date=25 January 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]| | }}'''Joy Goswami''' ({{lang-bn|জয় গোস্বামী}}; born 1954) is an Indian poet.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/25/stories/2009062556930100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629065300/http://www.hindu.com/2009/06/25/stories/2009062556930100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 June 2009|title=FIR registered against Aparna Sen|date=25 January 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=9 July 2010}}</ref> Goswami writes in [[Bengali language|Bengali]] and is widely considered one of the most important [[Bengal]]i poets of his generation. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Joy was born on 10 November 1954 in [[Kolkata]]. His family moved to [[Ranaghat]], Nadia, [[West Bengal]] shortly after and he has lived there ever since. Goswami was introduced to and encouraged with respect to poetry by his father, Madhu Goswami a well-known freedom fighter in the area. He lost his father at the age of six, after which the family was sustained by his mother Sm. Sabita Goswami, a teacher, who | Joy was born on 10 November 1954 in [[Kolkata]]. His family moved to [[Ranaghat]], Nadia, [[West Bengal]] shortly after and he has lived there ever since. Goswami was introduced to and encouraged with respect to poetry by his father, Madhu Goswami a well-known freedom fighter in the area. He lost his father at the age of six, after which the family was sustained by his mother Sm. Sabita Goswami, a teacher, who in spite of her busy schedule, taught him and greatly influenced him in the Bengali language by narrating to him great works in Bengali literature. She died in 1984. Goswami's formal education stopped early, in grade eleven. By this time he was already writing poetry. After a long period of writing in [[little magazine]]s and periodicals, his writing was finally published in the influential [[Desh magazine|Desh Patrika]]. This brought his immediate critical acclaim and so long after his first poetry collection was published, named ''Christmas o Sheeter Sonnetguchchho'' (Sonets of Christmas and Winter). He has received the Anita-Sunil Basu Award from the Bangla Academy, Govt of W.B. the prestigious [[Ananda Purashkar]] in 1989 for ''Ghumiyechho, Jhaupata?'' (Have you slept, Pine leaf?) and the [[Sahitya Akademi]] Award, 2000 for his anthology ''Pagali tomara sange'' (With you, O crazy girl). | ||
==Works== | ==Works== | ||
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* Atmiyoswajan (2011) | * Atmiyoswajan (2011) | ||
Published works by Jaya Gosvāmī (which is how his name is transliterated in the Library's catalog and Name Authority File) listed in the [http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=25+records+per+page&CMD=nkey+%22Gosv¯am¯i+Jaya%22 | Published works by Jaya Gosvāmī (which is how his name is transliterated in the Library's catalog and Name Authority File) listed in the [[Library of Congress Catalog]]:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=25+records+per+page&CMD=nkey+%22Gosv¯am¯i+Jaya%22 |title = LC Catalog - Legacy Catalog Retired}}</ref> | ||
* Bajrabidyu_t-bharti khātā. Kalakātā: Ānanda Pābali'sārsa, 1995. {{ISBN|81-7215-399-6}} | * Bajrabidyu_t-bharti khātā. Kalakātā: Ānanda Pābali'sārsa, 1995. {{ISBN|81-7215-399-6}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category: Writers from Kolkata]] | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/mohini.gupta28/videos/677076563497117 After Death Comes Water: An Evening of Poetry]. With Joy Goswami and [[Sampurna Chattarji]], [[World Poetry Day]] 2022, [[Mother Tongue Twisters]], 23 March 2022. | |||
*[http://www.parabaas.com/translation/database/translations/poems/joygoswami_skye.html Translation of six poems] | *[http://www.parabaas.com/translation/database/translations/poems/joygoswami_skye.html Translation of six poems] | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080421131956/http://www.calcuttaweb.com/bangla/joy1.shtml Interview in Bengali] | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080421131956/http://www.calcuttaweb.com/bangla/joy1.shtml Interview in Bengali] |