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{{About|the [[surname]]|the social group|Gossains|other uses|Gossain}} {{Infobox surname |name = Goswami |pronunciation = |image = |caption = |meaning = |region = [[Bengal]] |origin = [[Bengali Hindu]] |variant = |footnotes = }} '''Goswami''' is an Indian surname and honorific title<ref name=nb>{{Citation |last=Bond |first=N. |title=Exploring pilgrimage and religious heritage tourism experiences. |date=January 2015 |work=Religious tourism and pilgrimage management: an international perspective |pages=118β129 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781780645230.0118 |access-date=2024-09-28 |place=UK |publisher=CABI |doi=10.1079/9781780645230.0118 |isbn=978-1-78064-523-0|url-access=subscription }}</ref> used by [[Brahmin]]s<ref name=nb/><ref>{{Cite book |last=Pushtimarg |url=https://archive.org/stream/Pushtimarg/APrestigiousPathToGraceClassModernityAndFemaleReligiosityInPustimargVaisnavism_djvu.txt |title=Pushtimarg |pages=v}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Saha |first=Shandip |date=2004-01-01 |title=Creating a Community of Grace: A History of the Pusti Marga in Northern and Western India (1493-1905) |url=https://www.academia.edu/9013858 |journal=Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Sarkar |first=Jadunath |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32182/page/n135/mode/1up?view=theater |title=A History Of Dasnami Naga Sanyasis |pages=110}}</ref> and Hindu [[Asceticism|ascetics]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Giri |first=Madhu |date=2019-12-22 |title=Cultural Crisis of Caste Renouncer: A Study of Dasnami Sanyasi Identity in Nepal |url=https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/mef/article/view/33588 |journal=Molung Educational Frontier |volume=9 |pages=91β108 |doi=10.3126/mef.v9i0.33588 |issn=2542-2596|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Bayly |first=C. A. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xfo3AAAAIAAJ |title=Rulers, Townsmen and Bazaars: North Indian Society in the Age of British Expansion, 1770-1870 |date=1988-05-19 |publisher=CUP Archive |isbn=978-0-521-31054-3 |language=en}}</ref> It is also pronounced as, [[Gosains]], Gosine, [[Gossain]], [[Gosain]], Gossai, and Gosavi. ==Notables== Notable people with the surname or title Goswami include:<!--Only add notable people to this list; this usually means they have their own Wikipedia article. See Wikipedia:Notability (people)--> *[[Six Goswamis of Vrindavana]] *[[Abhishek Goswami]], Indian cricketer *[[Abir Goswami]], Indian actor *[[Alpana Goswami]], Indian actress *[[Anay Goswamy]], cinematographer * [[Amar Goswami]] (1945β2012), Indian journalist and Hindi fiction writer * [[Anil Goswami]], Union Home Secretary of India *[[Anjali Goswami]], Honorary Professor of paleobiology at University College London *[[Arup Kumar Goswami]], Indian judge, chief justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court * [[Arnab Goswami]], Indian television journalist *[[Ashokpuri Goswami]], Gujarati poet and writer *[[B. N. Goswamy]], Indian art critic, art historian * [[Bhairavi Goswami]], model * [[Bindiya Goswami]], actress * [[Brindaban Goswami]], Indian politician *[[Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Goswami]], founder of the religious organization Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti *[[Bhakti Vijnana Goswami]], Gaudiya Vaishnava guru and a leader *[[Bhupendra Nath Goswami]], Indian meteorologist, climatologist *[[Bijoy Krishna Goswami]], Hindu social reformer and religious figure *[[Chuni Goswami]], Indian professional footballer * [[Dharendra Yogi Goswami]], Indo-American scholar, inventor *[[Dulal Chandra Goswami]], Indian politician *[[Debashish Goswami]], Indian mathematician *[[Debabrata Goswami]], Indian chemist *[[Dinesh Chandra Goswami]], scientist, author *[[Dinesh Goswami]], Indian politician * Acharya Dr. [[Gokulotsavji Maharaj]] Goswami, Indian classical singer, composer, and musicologist of Hindustani classical music * [[Golok Chandra Goswami]], academic, journalist * [[Gopala Bhatta Goswami]], foremost disciple of the Vaishnavasaint, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, and a leading historical figure in the Gaudiya Vaishnava school of Hinduism * [[Gracy Goswami]], Indian child actress *[[Hardwar Goswami]], Gujarati language poet, writer, and playwright *[[Hemant Goswami]], social activist * [[Himanish Goswami]], Indian writer, journalist, and cartoonist *[[Hitendra Nath Goswami]], Indian politician * [[Indu Goswami]], India politician * [[Jhulan Goswami]], ICC Women's Player of the Year 2007 * Acharya [[Jnanendra Prasad Goswamy]], Indian vocalist * [[Joy Goswami]], Indian Bengali-language poet * [[Joyasree Goswami Mahanta]], India politician *[[Jitendra Nath Goswami|Jitendranath Goswami]], Indian scientist *[[Jiva Goswami]], philosopher and saint from the Gaudiya Vaishnava school of Vedanta tradition *[[Karunamaya Goswami]], musicologist and litterateur * [[KK Goswami]], television actor *[[Kunal Goswami]], actor, businessman * [[Lajja Goswami]], Indian markswoman * [[Madhumita Goswami]], badminton player * [[Mamoni Raisom Goswami]], Indian Assamese-language writer and Jnanpith Award winner *[[Manoj Kumar]] (born Harikrishna Giri Goswami), Bollywood actor *[[Mukunda Goswami]], spiritual leader *[[Morya Gosavi]], prominent saint of the Hindu Ganapatya sect * [[Mohan Nath Goswami]], Ashok Chakra Awardee, Para 9 commando *[[Manish R Goswami]], television producer * [[Moloya Goswami]], Indian actress in Assamese-language movies and National Film Award winner * [[Mamoni Raisom Goswami]], Indian editor, poet, professor, scholar and writer *[[Mihir Goswami]], Indian politician *[[Meenakshi Goswami]], Indian film actress * [[Nabha Dass|Goswami Nabha Dass]], saint, theologian and author *[[Nipon Goswami]], Indian actor *[[Omkar Goswami]], Indian economist and journalist *[[Parbati Kumar Goswami]], Indian Jurist, Governor of Assam and Nagaland and former Judge *[[Pitambar Deva Goswami]], spiritual leader and social reformer *[[Prabodh Chandra Goswami]], mathematician and teacher *[[Prahlad Giri Goswami]], politician *[[Prashant Goswami]], computational geoscientist, climatologist * Acharya [[Radhika Prasad Goswamy]], Indian Hindustani classical vocalist *[[Raghunatha Bhatta Goswami]], saint and Hindu philosopher *[[Raghunatha dasa Goswami]], Hindu saint and philosopher * [[Rajiv Goswami]], student leader *[[Ram Narayan Goswami]], Indian politician * [[Rama Tirtha|Rama Tirtha Goswami]], saint and Hindu philosopher * [[Ramakant Goswami]], Indian National Congress politician *[[Ravinder Goswami]], Indian endocrinologist and professor * [[Runki Goswami]], Indian classical singer and composer *[[Rupa Goswami]], devotional teacher (guru), poet, and philosopher of the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition *[[Sanatana Goswami]], principal disciple of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu *[[Satsvarupa dasa Goswami|Satsvarupa das Goswami]], writer, poet, and artist *[[Shahana Goswami]], actress * [[Shivanand Goswami]], poet and scholar * [[Shreevats Goswami]], Indian cricketer *[[Shantidas Adhikari|Shantidas Goswami]], Hindu preacher *[[Shyam Manohar Goswami]], sanskritist, philosopher, spiritual leader, reformer and guru of the Krishna-centered Pushtimarg sect of Vaishnavism *[[Shyam Sundar Goswami]], Indian classical vocalist *[[Srubabati Goswami]], Indian scientist *[[Sriman Prafulla Goswami]], politician *[[Ugrashravas|Suta Goswami (Ugrashravas)]], disciple of Vyasa *[[Tamal Krishna Goswami]], spiritual leader *[[Tulsidas|Goswami Tulsidas]], Hindu saint and poet author of the epic ''[[Ramcharitmanas]]'' * [[Udita Goswami]], Bollywood actress * [[Usha Goswami]], nNeuroscientist <!--Only add notable people to this list; this usually means they have their own Wikipedia article. See Wikipedia: Notability (people)--> {{India topics}} {{Assam}} {{Bihar}} {{West Bengal}} {{surname}} ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Surnames]] [[Category:Surnames of Indian origin]] [[Category:Surnames of Hindu origin]] [[Category:Assamese-language surnames]] [[Category:Bengali-language surnames]] [[Category:Bengali Hindu surnames]] [[Category:Bihari-language surnames]] [[Category:Gujarati-language surnames]]
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