Karunamaya Goswami (11 March 1943 – 30 June 2017) was a Bangladeshi musicologist and litterateur. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2012 by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to music research. He is known as a Nazrul Geeti exponent.
Education
Goswami completed his Ph.D. on the topic "Bangla Kavyageetir Dharay Kazi Nazrul Islam-er Sthan, Contribution of Kazi Nazrul Islam to the development of Bengali music" from the University of Dhaka in 1987.
Works
Aspects of Nazrul Songs (1990) Kazi Nazrul Islam: A Profile (1990) Introducing Kazi Nazrul Islam (1999) Rabindranath-er Palestine Bhabna O Onnanyo (2006) Stories of Africa (1975)
Awards Nazrul Memorial Gold Medal and Award (1987) Bangla Academy Literary Award (2009) Ekushey Padak (2012) Tagore Award by Bangla Academy (2013)
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