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Mangaluru: Logo of all India Konkani Sahitya Sammelan launched

  •   Thu, Oct 05 2023 11:28:43 AM

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Mangaluru, Oct 5: "Lit fests always give us an opportunity to celebrate the diversity of language and literature as writers from various regions participate and share their works and ideas in the sammelan. All India Konkani Parishad which was founded by advocate Madhav Manjunath Shanbaug of Kumta in the year 1939, so far has organised 24 All India Konkani Literary conferences along with so many other programmes. The 25th All India Konkani Literary Conference will be held in Mangaluru at World Konkani Centre, Shaktinagar. Ample arrangements are made and about 800 delegates from various parts of the country are expected to attend this national event. Students are given special concession on delegate’s fees and accommodation for outstation delegates will be provided and delegates can savour Konkani cuisine for 2 days. Online registration available for delegates," informed Titus Noronha, poet, thinker and CEO of city-based Rahul Advertisers. He was speaking at the logo launch ceremony at Central Hall of World Konkani Centre on Wednesday October 4.

Senior journalist, former editor of Raknno Konkani Weekly and key person in setting up Konkani Bhasha Mandal Karnataka chapter in 1974, Fr Mark Walder launched the logo by pressing the remote button. Artiste of repute, convenor of Konkani Institute at St Aloysius College, Mangaluru, Pinto Vamanjoor has designed the logo of sammelan with special animation effects.

Nandagopal Shenoy, president of World Konkani Centre released the sammelan leaflet and Sahitya Akademi awardee, senior author Gokuldas Prabhu released delegate passes. Alwyn D Souza, Paneer - president of Catholic Sabha, Mangalore Pradesh (R) inaugurated online registration by scanning QR code. Arun Ubhaykar, president of parent body All India Konkani Parishad was also present.

Working president of the reception committee H M Pernal welcomed the guests and gathering. Executive council member and convenor of Konkani Advisory Board at Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi compered the event. Gurudutt Bhandwalkar, CEO of World Konkani Centre proposed vote of thanks.

 

 

 

 
  

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  • John Tauro, M'lore

    Thu, Oct 05 2023

    Pleasing to see members of different communities and regions are united by one language viz. Konkani.

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  • Clarence Tauro, Kulshekar, Mangalore

    Thu, Oct 05 2023

    What a fantastic celebration of language and literature at the All India Konkani Literary Conference! These kinds of events are like big literary parties where writers, thinkers, and culture enthusiasts get together, share their stories, and exchange ideas. Hats off to the organizers for their passion in promoting Konkani culture and literature - it's truly impressive. The logo launch ceremony at the World Konkani Centre was a big deal, and it felt like a bunch of influential folks from different fields got together to support this cultural fiesta. And can we talk about those cool animations in the logo? It's like mixing the best of tradition with a splash of modern flair. With nearly 800 delegates expected to join in, this conference is going to be a lively and enlightening experience. The student discounts and the promise of delicious Konkani cuisine just sweeten the deal even more. Major props to everyone who's working hard to make this literary conference happen!

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