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A State-level Konkani Literary and Cultural convention would be held at the RSB Bhavan in Manipal on August 23 and 24.

Published On : 20 Jul 2014   |  Reported By : our correspondent


Udupi: Nearly 4,000 delegates were expected to participate in it.

42 communities, including Mangalorean Catholic Christians and Muslim Navayats, will contribute in Konkani meet. The meet would bring all the 42 communities on a single platform.

Konkani literary seminars, poets’ meets, plays, and cultural programmes would be held during the Sammelan. Konkani novels and anthologies of Konkani poems would be released.

A Konkani book exhibition would be held at the venue. Konkani communities a rich and varied cuisine would be on display.

Kasaragod Chinna, convener of the organising committee of the Sammelan, said that the it would

Veteran journalist M.V. Kamath had been chosen as the president of the Sammelan. Noted Konkani writers such as Jayant Kaikini, S.M. Krishna Rao, and B. Gopalakrishna Pai would participate in the Sammelan.







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