Mangalore: Ivan Mascarenhas bags best Konkani Teacher Award
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Mangalore, Apr 5: Ivan Mascarenhas, teacher from Bejai Lourdes Central School has been conferred with the Late Jessy Castelino Memorial Best Konkani Teacher Award.
The award presented during the 'Koknkni Shikpa Sombhram-2013' programme organized by Konkani Prachar Sanchalan, Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy and Mandd Sobhaan on Thursday April 4.
Addressing the gathering, Fr Francis Xavier Gomes, principal of Rosario College said that Konkani teachers play a major role in developing Konkani language. Therefore, other than teaching, they should also try to include Konkani in other school activities, he said .
Roy Castelino, president, Konkani Prachar Sanchalan, in his introductory remarks, claimed that there had been revolutionary changes in the Konkani education field in the last six years.
Dr Devdas Pai, registrar, Konkani Sahitya Academy, Stany Alvares, president, Maand Sobhaan, Eric Ozario, Anil D’Cunha, Fr Pratap Naik, Victor Mathias, Louis J Pinto, Rony Arun, Rony Crasta, Sanchalan were present.
A total of 90 teachers from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts participated in the Konkani programme.
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Clement Joel Sequeira, Puttur / Bangalore
Thu, May 16 2013Congratulations Ivan Uncle !
Really Proud of you !!
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Johnson, Mangalore
Sat, Apr 13 2013Congratulations dear Ivan on your achievementfrom Sharon,Johnson and Jessica
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Maria,
Thu, Apr 11 2013CONGRATULATIONS Mr.Ivan Mascarenhas
The dedicated Hardwork you do for the society has finally been recognized through this Award.May you get many more awards in Future.
God Bless You.
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Doroth DSouza, Puttur/Mumbai
Sun, Apr 07 2013Congratulations my dear brother. I am so proud of u. Hope you win many more awards.
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Charles D'Mello, Pangala
Sat, Apr 06 2013Some sick minded people even disagree with congratulating message...!!!????? They are really sick...mentally.
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Subhash Kumar, Mangalore/Saudi Arabia
Sat, Apr 06 2013HEARTY CONGRATULATION TO YOU DEAR IVAN
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Matilda Rego, Bantwal/Bangalore
Sat, Apr 06 2013Congratultions dear ivan on receiving best konkani teacher award. Wish u all the best !
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Parvathy menon, Mangalore
Sat, Apr 06 2013Sir, congratulations to you on your achievement. I am really proud being your student. I wish you receive many more such recognitions in the future. All the best.
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Austin Prabhu, Nantur/Chicago
Sat, Apr 06 2013Congratulations to Ivan Mascarenhas on bagging Best Konkani Teacher Award. All the best in your future endeavors and God bless.
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Ronald Rasquinha, Mangalore
Sat, Apr 06 2013Congratulations Ivan.
It's a great achievement. Your quiet nature, but high level of dedication to your work has contributed to this milestone. Keep it up.
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Llewelyn D'Souza, Mallikatta/Sharjah
Sat, Apr 06 2013Congratulations Ivan. It's a great pleasure for us to hear about this great news. We wish you all the very best. Indeed you have chosen a noble profession and doing an excellent job for the community. Keep it up.
Love, Llewelyn, Mildred, Larina & Vanessa
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Joyet Coelho, M/o Afra Coelho, Bejai
Fri, Apr 05 2013CONGRATULATIONS IVAN SIR!!! WE ARE PROUD OF YOU!!!
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sr. Leena d'souza, bejai
Fri, Apr 05 2013congratulations.Best of luck to you sir.
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Christine Sequeira, Bejai, Mangalore
Fri, Apr 05 2013CONGRATULATIONS MR.IVAN FOR THE BEST KONKANI TEACHER AWARD.KEEP IT UP.
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brian lobo, bejai, kolkata
Fri, Apr 05 2013Congrats Ivan, You are a beacon of light for the konkani speaking community across the world. May your teaching reach the far flung corners where the beautiful konkani language may take root and blossom. Keep up the good work. Dev Boren Karun .
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JulGrace, Felicity 2, Bejai /Doha-Qatar
Fri, Apr 05 2013Congratulations Mr. Ivan for the Best konkani teacher award. Wish you all the best.
"Konkni Mai Basek amcho Gaurav."
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Wilfred D'souza, Kulshekar/Saudi-arabia
Fri, Apr 05 2013Congratulations,Dear Ivan,
May the hard efforts you exert for the upliftment of Konkani turn out successful bringing a Great Respect for our Mother Tongue Lnaguage''Konkani''.
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charles furtado, puttur
Fri, Apr 05 2013congratultions dear ivan on receiving best konkani teacher award. wish u all the best
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Joseph DMello, Puttur
Fri, Apr 05 2013Hearty Congratulations to you Ivan!
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Tony Mascarenhas, Bangalore
Fri, Apr 05 2013Congratulations Ivan. You have chosen a noble profession and hope you will get many more awards like this. Wish you all the best.
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William Pinto, Paldane
Fri, Apr 05 2013Congratulation to you best Konkani teacher IVAN MASCARENHAS
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Pete A Pinto, Felicity 1, Bejai
Fri, Apr 05 2013Ivan Mestri, thumka pintha gele shubashay..... thumche thavn amcha vadyak, parisarak mostu borepon mella, thumka Dev bori bolaiki aniki divndi tashenth chad ani chad prashasthyo labondi...
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Charles D'Mello, Pangala
Fri, Apr 05 2013Congratulations Dear Ivan. I do not know you but know Konkani. Keep it up.
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charmaine roshan pinto, puttur/dubai
Fri, Apr 05 2013dear uncle,Ivan hearty congratulations to u, wish u all success in life.......from charmaine(shammi)
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CYRIL MASCARENHAS, KIREM/MIRA ROAD/BOMBAY
Fri, Apr 05 2013CONGRATULATIONS MR.IVAN FOR THE BEST KONKANI TEACHER AWARD.KEEP IT UP.
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