Background
Sarma, Gobinda Prasad was born on April 1, 1940 in Guwahati, Assam, India. Son of Gopal Chandra and Praneswari (Devi) Sarma.
Sarma, Gobinda Prasad was born on April 1, 1940 in Guwahati, Assam, India. Son of Gopal Chandra and Praneswari (Devi) Sarma.
Bachelor with honors, Cotton College, Guwahati, 1961. Master of Arts, Gauhati University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Gauhati University, 1974.
Lecturer A.V. College, Guwahati, 1965—1968, Gauhati University, 1968—1981, reader, 1981—1990, professor, 1990—2003, head department English, 1993—1996, 1999—2001, dean Faculty Arts, 1999—2000.
Member Asam Sahitya Sabha (life), Northeast India Forum for English Studies (president 1994-1995).
Married Anjali Devi, December 1, 1968. Children: Atanu, Sagarika.