Joyasree Goswami Mahanta

Joyasree Goswami Mahanta is an Indian politician. She was a Member of Parliament, representing Assam in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as a member of the Asom Gana Parishad.^[1][2][3] She is an Assamese language writer and educationalist. She was awarded India's fourth highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2018.^[4][5]

Joyasree Goswami Mahanta
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 1999-2001
Constituency	Assam
Personal details
Born	(1960-01-01) 1 January 1960 (age 64)
Political party	Asom Gana Parishad
Spouse	Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
Awards	Padma Shri, 2018

References

1. "Rajya Sabha Members Biographical Sketches 1952–2003" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
2. "Women Members of Rajya Sabha" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
3. Rajya Sabha, India. Parliament (2000). Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. p. 325. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
4. "Padma awards 2018 announced, MS Dhoni, Sharda Sinha among 85 recipients: Here's complete list". India TV. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
5. "Padma Shri honour for nine achievers from northeast". Gaurav Das. The Times of India. 28 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.