He has received the Anita-Sunil Basu Award from the Bangla Academy, Govt of W.B. 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). After a long period of writing in little magazines and periodicals, his writing was finally published in the influential Desh Patrika. By this time he was already writing poetry. Goswami's formal education stopped early, in grade eleven. 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. He lost his father at the age of six, after which the family was sustained by his mother Sm. Goswami was introduced to and encouraged with respect to poetry by his father, Madhu Goswami a well-known freedom fighter in the area. His family moved to Ranaghat, Nadia, West Bengal shortly after and he has lived there ever since.
Joy was born on 10 November 1954 in Kolkata. Goswami writes in Bengali and is widely considered one of the most important Bengali poets of his generation. Joy Goswami (Bengali: জয় গোস্বামী born 1954) is an Indian poet.
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