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Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru

Mangaluru, Nov 9: The Konkani singing marathon, organised as part of the 12-day, 12-hour and 12-minute World Konkani Music Mega Convention by Mandd Sobhann in memory of late Eric Ozario, has successfully completed 150 hours of continuous singing and is progressing towards a Guinness World Record. Konkani activists celebrated the achievement by bursting firecrackers.

The unique attempt, titled 'Konkani Nirantari Sansar', featuring Konkani mother-tongue speakers, reached the latest milestone at Town Hall in Mangaluru.

The marathon, which began as part of the mega convention, has been drawing attention for its remarkable feat of continuous singing, celebrating the richness of the Konkani language and its musical traditions.

The continuous singing programme is now moving ahead towards achieving a place in the Guinness World Records, marking a significant milestone in the history of Konkani music and culture.