WRITER
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
1942 - 2011
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
Indira Goswami (14 November 1942 – 29 November 2011), known by her pen name Mamoni Raisom Goswami and popularly as Mamoni Baideo, was an Indian writer, poet, professor, scholar and editor. She was the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award (1983), the Jnanpith Award (2000) and Principal Prince Claus Laureate (2008). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mamoni Raisom Goswami has received more than 311,337 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Mamoni Raisom Goswami is the 4,713th most popular writer (down from 4,701st in 2019), the 592nd most popular biography from India (down from 540th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Indian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
310k
Page Views (PV)
48.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
2.78
Effective Languages (L*)
2.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Mamoni Raisom Goswami ranks 4,713 out of 7,302. Before her are Ahmet Mithat, Juan José Millás, Eduardo Pondal, I. A. L. Diamond, Peter Seeberg, and Shel Silverstein. After her are James Thomson, Edward William Lane, Fredrik Backman, Saul Alinsky, Robert B. Parker, and Sanchuniathon.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAhmet Mithat
1844 - 1912
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 4,707
Juan José Millás
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 4,708
Eduardo Pondal
1835 - 1917
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 4,709
I. A. L. Diamond
1920 - 1988
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 4,710
Peter Seeberg
1925 - 1999
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,711
Shel Silverstein
1930 - 1999
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,712
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
1942 - 2011
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,713
James Thomson
1700 - 1748
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,714
Edward William Lane
1801 - 1876
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,715
Fredrik Backman
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 4,716
Saul Alinsky
1909 - 1972
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 4,717
Robert B. Parker
1932 - 2010
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 4,718
Sanchuniathon
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 4,719
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Mamoni Raisom Goswami ranks 444. Before her are Charmian Carr, Paco Peña, Michael Mann, Dith Pran, Patricia Bath, and Rutanya Alda. After her are Jim Keltner, Deirdre McCloskey, Driss Bamous, Lutz D. Schmadel, Enrique Morente, and Michael Gwisdek. Among people deceased in 2011, Mamoni Raisom Goswami ranks 293. Before her are Margaret Price, Luigi Carpaneda, Park Wan-suh, Bernard Nathanson, Mikhail Kozakov, and Ferenc Szojka. After her are Michael Sarrazin, Bert Jansch, Mark Blaug, Stig Sundqvist, Robert Ettinger, and John Shalikashvili.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsCharmian Carr
ACTOR
1942 - 2016
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 438
Paco Peña
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 439
Michael Mann
SOCIOLOGIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 440
Dith Pran
JOURNALIST
1942 - 2008
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 441
Patricia Bath
INVENTOR
1942 - 2019
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 442
Rutanya Alda
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 443
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
WRITER
1942 - 2011
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 444
Jim Keltner
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 445
Deirdre McCloskey
ECONOMIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 446
Driss Bamous
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2015
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 447
Lutz D. Schmadel
ASTRONOMER
1942 - 2016
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 448
Enrique Morente
SINGER
1942 - 2010
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 449
Michael Gwisdek
ACTOR
1942 - 2020
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 450
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsMargaret Price
SINGER
1941 - 2011
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 287
Luigi Carpaneda
ATHLETE
1925 - 2011
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 288
Park Wan-suh
WRITER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 289
Bernard Nathanson
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2011
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 290
Mikhail Kozakov
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2011
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 291
Ferenc Szojka
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 292
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
WRITER
1942 - 2011
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 293
Michael Sarrazin
ACTOR
1940 - 2011
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 294
Bert Jansch
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2011
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 295
Mark Blaug
ECONOMIST
1927 - 2011
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 296
Stig Sundqvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 297
Robert Ettinger
WRITER
1918 - 2011
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 298
John Shalikashvili
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1936 - 2011
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 299
In India
Among people born in India, Mamoni Raisom Goswami ranks 592 out of 1,861. Before her are Sanjay Dutt (1959), Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (1924), BP Koirala (1914), Shudraka (500), George Fernandes (1930), and Jaipal Singh Munda (1903). After her are Dharamvir Bharati (1926), Gopinath Bordoloi (1890), Kamal Haasan (1954), Ela Bhatt (1933), Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard (1858), and Homai Vyarawalla (1913).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsSanjay Dutt
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 586
Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2014
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 587
BP Koirala
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1982
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 588
Shudraka
WRITER
500 - 500
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 589
George Fernandes
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 590
Jaipal Singh Munda
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1970
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 591
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
WRITER
1942 - 2011
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 592
Dharamvir Bharati
WRITER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 593
Gopinath Bordoloi
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1950
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 594
Kamal Haasan
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 595
Ela Bhatt
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1933 - 2022
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 596
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
EXPLORER
1858 - 1945
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 597
Homai Vyarawalla
JOURNALIST
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 598
Among WRITERS In India
Among writers born in India, Mamoni Raisom Goswami ranks 90. Before her are Yashpal (1903), Hasrat Mohani (1875), Kamala Surayya (1934), Jayakanthan (1934), Cerverí de Girona (1259), and Shudraka (500). After her are Dharamvir Bharati (1926), Qurratulain Hyder (1927), Suniti Kumar Chatterji (1890), Kedarnath Singh (1934), Swarnakumari Devi (1855), and Sahir Ludhianvi (1921).
Yashpal
1903 - 1976
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 84
Hasrat Mohani
1875 - 1951
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 85
Kamala Surayya
1934 - 2009
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 86
Jayakanthan
1934 - 2015
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 87
Cerverí de Girona
1259 - 1285
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 88
Shudraka
500 - 500
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 89
Mamoni Raisom Goswami
1942 - 2011
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 90
Dharamvir Bharati
1926 - 1997
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 91
Qurratulain Hyder
1927 - 2007
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 92
Suniti Kumar Chatterji
1890 - 1977
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 93
Kedarnath Singh
1934 - 2018
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 94
Swarnakumari Devi
1855 - 1932
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 95
Sahir Ludhianvi
1921 - 1980
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 96