Moloya Goswami is an Indian actress and professor known for her work in Assamese films. She has been working in Assamese films since 1985 and has played many leading roles. She is known for her performance in films like Agnisnaan (1985), Maa (1986), Sarbajan (1985), Uttarkaal (1990) and Calendar (2017) Very popular. Let’s get to know her better.
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Moloya Goswami was born on Tuesday, February 9, 1954 (age 68; as of 2022) in Dibrugarh, Assam and grew up in Nagaon. Moloya’s father had a transferable job so he often moved from one city to another, but Moloya and her sister had to stay in Nagaon because of their studies. She attended Nagaon Basic School and graduated from Handique Girls College. She completed her postgraduate studies from Guwahati University. During his undergraduate years, Moloa was a very active student. She said in an interview,
Although I was a mediocre student, I was well-liked by my teachers. Recently, I went to Nagaon to attend a conference there and when my teachers noticed me there, they hugged me very lovingly. These incidents prove that teachers not only favor outstanding students, they also love students who are sincere and work hard to adhere to their principles.
She was also selected as a member of Assam’s first women’s hockey team. After completing her master’s degree, she decided to become a teacher and joined Sonali College. In 1983, she began teaching at Judge Rod College.
Moloya started her acting career in 1985. Moloya’s wife Pradip Goswami is said to have encouraged her to pursue a career in Assamese films.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Hair color: dark brown
Eye color: black
family
She belongs to the famous Rajkhowa family of Sivasagar.
Parents and siblings
Moloya Goswami is the daughter of Kailash Rajkhowa and Putali Sarma. Kailash Rajkhowa is an executive engineer at the Assam Electricity Board and her mother is a homemaker. Moloa’s sister, Dipti Buzarbaruah, is a teacher by profession and owns a school.
husband and children
She married Pradip Goswami, executive engineer of the Assam State Electricity Board, in 1981. Moloa and Pradeep have two daughters named Nishita Goswami and Nimisha Goswami. The eldest daughter Nishita Goswami also started her career in the Assamese film industry.
Moloya Goswami with her husband Pradeep Goswami and daughters Nimisha and Nishita
Moloya Goswami and her daughter Nishita Goswami
Profession
Moloa has loved performing since she was a child.She mentioned in an interview that she remembered an incident from her childhood
At the school level, I was able to perform in my first play. This is a play performed by Aarati Das Boiragi for the silver jubilee celebrations of the school. At Handick College, during college week, the girls from the philosophy department decided to do a play, and I offered to do it, but they were philosophy students and I was an education student, so you know how it feels. Played during college.They told me not to mind if I wasn’t admitted
Moloya Goswami is famous in Assam film industry
Her husband Pradip Goswami is her biggest supporter. She was the one who started her career as an actress after her marriage, while other Bollywood actresses had to break away from the camera and films after their marriage. Moloya Goswami made her acting debut in the film Agnisnaan (1985). Rabindranath Saikia, a novelist and director from Assam, approached Moloa’s husband and suggested that Moloa play the role of Menaka. Pradeep soon agreed to his suggestion and Molloy eventually agreed to star in the film.Thereafter, Babendranath trained her for the role
Moloya’s film credits include Sarbajan (1985), Siraj (1988), Uttarkaal (1990) and Firingoti (1992). Moloya Goswami also won an award for her performance in the film Firingoti (1992). Apart from films, she has also acted in serials such as “Ritu Ahe Ritu Jay” and “Jibanar Batat”.
Moloya Goswami in the movie Firingoti
In addition to acting, Moloya Goswami continues to teach at Jagiroad University.
Awards
- Moloya Goswami won the prestigious National ‘Rajat Kamal’ Award for Best Actress in 1992.
- She won the “Joy Moody Award” and “Best Television Actress” award for the TV series “Writu Ahe Writu Jai”.
Favorites
- sporty): yoga and meditation
Facts/Trivia
- Moloa is the first Assamese actress to win the National Film Award for Best Actress.
Moloya Goswami Award-winning Photos
- Apart from films, Moloya’s powerful voice attracted All India Radio to invite her to appear in more than 40 radio dramas produced by “Yuva Vani”.
Moloya Goswami has appeared in 40 radio dramas
- Moloya Goswami enjoys volunteer work. She is the founder and secretary of Arpita, a Delhi-based NGO that helps mothers and children in need. She is also a member of the Literacy and Development Media Management Group. This Delhi-based NGO promotes human resource development, social progress and environmental issues. She is a trustee of the late Bhabendra Nath Saikia Children’s Trust and a board member of the Montessori Training Institute. She also joined the TeachAids team to voice the female doctor in the Axomiya language version.In an interview, while explaining the work she does for society, she said
It was a great opportunity for me to be part of this project because as we all know this is a very sensitive issue and there is a lot of stigma around HIV and AIDS in our society. As a teacher, as an artist, I think I have an obligation to society, especially to the younger generation. My job is to educate them in an appropriate manner and provide them with the information they need.I’m very honored to be a part of this project.
Moloa Goswami in hospital
- Moloa’s father, Kailash Rajkhowa, does not support his daughter’s entry into acting. She said he was neither enthusiastic about her acting career nor had the time to fulfill his daughter’s extracurricular aspirations.
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