Indira Goswami is an Assamese author who wrote the book “Cancer Wardile Chiri.” The story takes place in a cancer ward in a hospital in Assam, India, and tracks the patients’ and their families lives. It explores topics such as mortality, hope, and the human condition in the midst of adversity. The novel focuses on cancer patients’ challenges as well as the emotional turmoil experienced by their loved ones. The novel also addresses social problems such as poverty, corruption, and political unrest in the area through the stories of the characters.