Golok Chandra Goswami
Dr. Golok Chandra Goswami (15 November 1923 – 10 January 2020) was an academician, journalist, linguist and litterateur from Assam, India. He joined the Assamese department at Gauhati University as a lecturer in 1954 and retired as a Professor and Head of the Department in 1985. His book, An Introduction to Assamese Phonology, which was published in 1966, is regarded as an important contribution to the linguistic study of the Assamese language. He died on 10 January 2020 at the age of 96.[1][2]
Golok Chandra Goswami | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 November 1923 |
| Died | 10 January 2020 (aged 96) Guwahati, Assam, India |
Works
Books on linguistics
Editing
- সুধৰ্মাৰ উপাখ্যান (পদ্মাৱতী দেৱী ফুকননী), ১৯৬৭
- ধৰ্মনাথ বৰঠাকুৰ : শতবৰ্ষৰ স্মৃতি-অৰ্ঘ্য, ১৯৮৭ ভাৰতৰ মুক্তিযুদ্ধত পাণবাৰীত ৰেলগাড়ী বগৰোৱাৰ ইতিবৃত্ত (মহদানন্দ দেৱ গোস্বামী), ১৯৯৫
- Assamese, Its Formation and Development (Dr. Banikanta Kakati), ১৯৬২
- An Assamese Grammar, (Fr. O.Paviotti), ১৯৮৭
- Dr. Banikanta Kakati Commemoration Volume, ১৯৯৭
Dictionary
- Hindi-Assamese-English trilingual dictionary, 1985
- Hindi Asomiya Laghukosh (হিন্দী-অসমীয়া লঘুকোষ), 1985
- Bharatiyo Bhashakosh (ভাৰতীয় ভাষাকোষ), 1985
Translation
- ঈশ্বৰৰ বাণী, ১৯৯৩
- ব্যাকৰণ-মহাভাষ্য : পম্পশাহ্নিক (মহৰ্ষি পতঞ্জলি), ১৯৯৬
Other books
- মায়াং প্ৰসঙ্গ, ১৯৮৪
- ঠাকুৰব্ৰহ্ম হৰিদাস চৰিত, ১৯৮৭
- আনন্দ সাগৰ শ্ৰীকৃষ্ণ, ১৯৮৭
- পৰমাৰ্থকথা, ১৯৯৪
Awards and honours
During his lifetime he received many awards and titles; these included the Ananda Ram Baruah Award in 2005 and the title of Asom Sahitya Sabha’s ‘Sahityacharya’ in 2002 and of ‘Bhashacharya’ in 2000.[1]
References
- "Renowned academician Dr. Golok Chandra Goswami passes away at 96 in Guwahati". Sentinel Group, Guwahati. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- "Renowned Linguist, Prof. Golok Chandra Goswami Passes Away". 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- খাউণ্ড, স্মৃতি ডেকা. "অসমীয়া ভাষাৰ ব্যাকৰণ চৰ্চাৰ ইতিহাস". Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- Goswami, Golockchandra (1966). An Introduction to Assamese Phonology.
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