Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Nov 4: The Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Akademi will organise a Konkani poetry meet titled ‘Kavyan Vhalo-20’ at the Akademi auditorium on November 7, at 4 pm.
Akademi president Joachim Stany Alvares will preside over the programme. Senior Konkani actor, director and poet Denis Monteiro will attend as the chief guest.
Kudumbi community folk artist Ram Naik will be felicitated on the occasion.
Renowned poet Dr Flavia Castelino will preside over the poetry session. Poets Renisha Rona Lobo, Dr Aravind Shanbhag, Ashna Lena Pereira, Flavia Albuquerque, Anton Louis Manipal, Poornima Suresh Naik, Lloyd Rego Tacode, Vani Parkala, Martin R D'Souza and Robert Menezes Kanajar will recite their poems.
The Akademi has invited members of the Konkani community to participate in the programme in large numbers.