Thursday, May 13, 2010
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
May-June issue of The Goan Review
May-June issue of The Goan Review
The May-June issue of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review edited by Fausto V. da Costa is out on sale.
This issue contains a cover feature on Summers in Goa – Then and Now by Cursino R. Pinho besides the regular thought provoking articles by the stalwarts: the editorial – ‘Mumbointlea Gõykaranchi Xokti’, ‘Konn Ghantti?’ (Soter Barreto), ‘Shiv Sena – Adim Ani Atam’ (Felix P. da Cruz), ‘Odhikar’ (Guadalupe Dias), ‘Ek Ganv’ (Vincy Quadros), ‘Mhoji Dusri Bail’ (Prakash Thali) etc. in the Konkani section and ‘Konkani Literature caught in a script Whirlpool’ (Sri Govind Raju), Enterprising Konkanis Win Many positions and hearts (Dominick Rodrigues), Home Guard Rendering Yeoman Service (John Aguiar) etc. in the English Section.
This issue also features the 13th Annual Report of Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF), the cultural body of The Goan Review.
Priced at Rs. 15/- the issue is available at the regular outlets. For more details kindly contact: 9821228684
Thursday, February 12, 2009
VIVA CARNIVAL 2009
VIVA CARNIVAL 2009
Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) the cultural body of the only Konkani-English bi-monthly,The Goan Review, organizes "Viva Carnival 2009" on 14th February'09 at 7.30 p.m. at St. Sebastian Goan High School Grounds, Dabul, in aid of St. Francis Xavier Church, Dabul.
"VIVA CARNIVAL 2009" will feature a fusion of the traditional and modern Goan Carnival-Carnival Parade with King Momo and his entourage, Traditional rich Goan culture -Folk dances, Mando-Dulpods, Skit and dancing Sessions with lots of spot prizes.
GRAF takes this opportunity to thank all for the support to GRAF in realizing it's aims and objectives - Promotion of Goan Literature Art & Culture.
Looking forward to your participation and attendance.
Dev Borem Korum.
Fausto V. Da Costa
PRESIDENT
GRAF - Mumbai
For more details, email fausto@vsnl.net or call 9821228684
Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) the cultural body of the only Konkani-English bi-monthly,The Goan Review, organizes "Viva Carnival 2009" on 14th February'09 at 7.30 p.m. at St. Sebastian Goan High School Grounds, Dabul, in aid of St. Francis Xavier Church, Dabul.
"VIVA CARNIVAL 2009" will feature a fusion of the traditional and modern Goan Carnival-Carnival Parade with King Momo and his entourage, Traditional rich Goan culture -Folk dances, Mando-Dulpods, Skit and dancing Sessions with lots of spot prizes.
GRAF takes this opportunity to thank all for the support to GRAF in realizing it's aims and objectives - Promotion of Goan Literature Art & Culture.
Looking forward to your participation and attendance.
Dev Borem Korum.
Fausto V. Da Costa
PRESIDENT
GRAF - Mumbai
For more details, email fausto@vsnl.net or call 9821228684
Monday, February 2, 2009
Amchim Adlim Festam
Amchim Adlim Festam
Anselm Gomes
Setembracho mhoino udetach, festanchi survat suru zata. Saxttint poilem fest Chinchonneche Monte Saibinnichem, uprant khoim na khoim festam chaluch astat. Amchem Kunkollechem Saude Saibinnichem fest Febrerache don tarker zata, ani nimnnem Saxttint fest mhollear Modganvchem Spirit Santachem. Hem fest Mayachea mhoineant zata ani hea festak PURUMENTACHEM fest mhunnttat. Hea festak feriyent soglleo pausacheo purumentacheo vostu melltat. Jun mhoineant paus suru zata, ani ten’na nustem ani her vostu mellonk muskil zata, dekhun, lok hea festak yeun, sukhem kharem, mirsango, kande adi. vostu gheun pausalleacho purument kortat. Adlea ani atanchea festancher nodor marlear zaiti ontor asa. Adleo choddxeo igorzo/kopelam, dakttulim aslim. Festachea somoyar lok chodd zata zalear, gauncho lok ektthaim zaun igorje/kopela fuddlean, mattou ghaltalet. Brestaradis, bara horar maddi zatali, Khozneachea ani fogettinchea avazan, dhol-tax pemprem vazoun amche zantte ektthaim zaun rozar korun, don tin fenniecheo kalsi xekoun ghora vetale. Atam Igorzo/ kopelam vaddoun vhoddlim keleant mhunnttoch mattou ghalpachi gorozuch na. Ataim maddieo zatat, fog vazontram astat, rozarui kortat, ek matr kalsint ghalun fenni xekoitat tem matr disona. Te poder mele te unde kobar zale. Atanchea bhurgeanchea hatamni whiskey- beer–ache glass dixtti poddttat. Dakttea bhugeank sweet drinks, samosa, bottatta vadde khaunk ditat. Hea somoyar kopelam/ igorzo bhitor armosanvan nettoileleo astat. Nnov dis novena zatat. Nimnnea novena disa ratri vespr zata ani dhavea disak festachi porob.
Adleo amcheo ostoreo sadim angostram ghalun devak man diunk dev-mondirant vetalim, punn atancheo ostoreo novenachea misak vantto ghetat khorim, punn distat fashion show-ak ailean xim, moriyad naslelem nhesop nheson- golle/zangllam ugttim, tonddam pintarun (make-up) adi. Je vorvim chint-mon diun mis aikoteleachem sintid tancher voddta ani borea monxachem-i devosponn bigoddtta.
Novenam somptat, nnovea disak ratchem vespr zata. Chodd korun vesprak thoddo lok asta, karann dusrea disak festachea jevnnachi toyari korunk poddtta. Kaim soire-bi ailele astat ani tanchi seva korchi poddtta, mhonnttoch heam kama fuddem lokank igorjek vochonk tankona.
Atam dhavea festachea disak, fantear panch horar, khozneacho avaz ani muzganchem Alvorad kanar sadouta. Festa disak zaitim misam astat.. tantun chodd xim zanttim vantto ghetat. Tornatte/tornattim festachea vhoddlea misant bhag ghetat chodd korun novim kapddam dakhounk. Soglinch zannam boreantle bore kapdde ghalun hea vhoddlea misak yetat. Choddxe tornatte, mis chalu astana, chodd korun padri provochon ditana, feriyent, ghodd’goddo khelltat (gambling). Feriyent soreachim barram bi astat, tor kaim zann thoim whiskey beeram donktat. Pursanvak zaite zann opmus ghalun vantto ghetat. Goeant fokot ganvkarankuch hea festak opmus ghalunk sotea asa. Dekhun tankam dakounk zai aponn niz ganvkar mhonn. Festachem pursanv somptoch Dev-munniari, Confrariche vangddi ani dusro lok Dev-mondirant bhitor sortat, Dev-muniari aplo nimnno axirvad ditat, ani hem sogllem somptoch, khozneancho, gornalancho ani fogotteancho ghodd-ghodd zata. Dusrea vordan, bendd aplim tokadam vazoita, hea vellar sogllinch bhav-bhoinnam umedin ek-mekak veng marun BOAS FESTAS / HAPPY FEAST, mhunnon porbim ditat, ani uprant feriyent vochon kaddio-boddio, khajem gheun ghora vetat.
Hea disak soglloch lok zaite duddu khorchun vhoddlim jevnnam kortat, amchea soire ixtt-mitr-ank ami festak ghora apoytat. Ho ek soeg soireank ixttank ek-mekak mellonk. Festachem mis somptoch sogllim sangatan moujen don tin horam sartat, ani ruchik jevonn jevun, ghora portotat.
Adlea ani atanchea festam modem zaiti ontor asa. Adlim amchim bhav-bhoinnam sadim angostram nheson Dev-mondirant vochon rith mannsugen magnnim kortalim, fest somptoch soire-ixt-mitr ghora yeun sadem jevonn jevtalet. Atanchea kallar sogllench bodol’lam. Festam mhollear moryad naslelim angostram ghalun Dev-mondirant vochop, soireank ghorant vhoddlim jevnnam-soro divop. Hench zaun asa amchea atanchea festanchem dhoronn.
[The Goan Review - Novembr/Decembr '08 ank]
Mumbai's Only Konkani-English Family Magazine
To subscribe, contact Fausto V. Da Costa, email: fausto@vsnl.net
Anselm Gomes
Setembracho mhoino udetach, festanchi survat suru zata. Saxttint poilem fest Chinchonneche Monte Saibinnichem, uprant khoim na khoim festam chaluch astat. Amchem Kunkollechem Saude Saibinnichem fest Febrerache don tarker zata, ani nimnnem Saxttint fest mhollear Modganvchem Spirit Santachem. Hem fest Mayachea mhoineant zata ani hea festak PURUMENTACHEM fest mhunnttat. Hea festak feriyent soglleo pausacheo purumentacheo vostu melltat. Jun mhoineant paus suru zata, ani ten’na nustem ani her vostu mellonk muskil zata, dekhun, lok hea festak yeun, sukhem kharem, mirsango, kande adi. vostu gheun pausalleacho purument kortat. Adlea ani atanchea festancher nodor marlear zaiti ontor asa. Adleo choddxeo igorzo/kopelam, dakttulim aslim. Festachea somoyar lok chodd zata zalear, gauncho lok ektthaim zaun igorje/kopela fuddlean, mattou ghaltalet. Brestaradis, bara horar maddi zatali, Khozneachea ani fogettinchea avazan, dhol-tax pemprem vazoun amche zantte ektthaim zaun rozar korun, don tin fenniecheo kalsi xekoun ghora vetale. Atam Igorzo/ kopelam vaddoun vhoddlim keleant mhunnttoch mattou ghalpachi gorozuch na. Ataim maddieo zatat, fog vazontram astat, rozarui kortat, ek matr kalsint ghalun fenni xekoitat tem matr disona. Te poder mele te unde kobar zale. Atanchea bhurgeanchea hatamni whiskey- beer–ache glass dixtti poddttat. Dakttea bhugeank sweet drinks, samosa, bottatta vadde khaunk ditat. Hea somoyar kopelam/ igorzo bhitor armosanvan nettoileleo astat. Nnov dis novena zatat. Nimnnea novena disa ratri vespr zata ani dhavea disak festachi porob.
Adleo amcheo ostoreo sadim angostram ghalun devak man diunk dev-mondirant vetalim, punn atancheo ostoreo novenachea misak vantto ghetat khorim, punn distat fashion show-ak ailean xim, moriyad naslelem nhesop nheson- golle/zangllam ugttim, tonddam pintarun (make-up) adi. Je vorvim chint-mon diun mis aikoteleachem sintid tancher voddta ani borea monxachem-i devosponn bigoddtta.
Novenam somptat, nnovea disak ratchem vespr zata. Chodd korun vesprak thoddo lok asta, karann dusrea disak festachea jevnnachi toyari korunk poddtta. Kaim soire-bi ailele astat ani tanchi seva korchi poddtta, mhonnttoch heam kama fuddem lokank igorjek vochonk tankona.
Atam dhavea festachea disak, fantear panch horar, khozneacho avaz ani muzganchem Alvorad kanar sadouta. Festa disak zaitim misam astat.. tantun chodd xim zanttim vantto ghetat. Tornatte/tornattim festachea vhoddlea misant bhag ghetat chodd korun novim kapddam dakhounk. Soglinch zannam boreantle bore kapdde ghalun hea vhoddlea misak yetat. Choddxe tornatte, mis chalu astana, chodd korun padri provochon ditana, feriyent, ghodd’goddo khelltat (gambling). Feriyent soreachim barram bi astat, tor kaim zann thoim whiskey beeram donktat. Pursanvak zaite zann opmus ghalun vantto ghetat. Goeant fokot ganvkarankuch hea festak opmus ghalunk sotea asa. Dekhun tankam dakounk zai aponn niz ganvkar mhonn. Festachem pursanv somptoch Dev-munniari, Confrariche vangddi ani dusro lok Dev-mondirant bhitor sortat, Dev-muniari aplo nimnno axirvad ditat, ani hem sogllem somptoch, khozneancho, gornalancho ani fogotteancho ghodd-ghodd zata. Dusrea vordan, bendd aplim tokadam vazoita, hea vellar sogllinch bhav-bhoinnam umedin ek-mekak veng marun BOAS FESTAS / HAPPY FEAST, mhunnon porbim ditat, ani uprant feriyent vochon kaddio-boddio, khajem gheun ghora vetat.
Hea disak soglloch lok zaite duddu khorchun vhoddlim jevnnam kortat, amchea soire ixtt-mitr-ank ami festak ghora apoytat. Ho ek soeg soireank ixttank ek-mekak mellonk. Festachem mis somptoch sogllim sangatan moujen don tin horam sartat, ani ruchik jevonn jevun, ghora portotat.
Adlea ani atanchea festam modem zaiti ontor asa. Adlim amchim bhav-bhoinnam sadim angostram nheson Dev-mondirant vochon rith mannsugen magnnim kortalim, fest somptoch soire-ixt-mitr ghora yeun sadem jevonn jevtalet. Atanchea kallar sogllench bodol’lam. Festam mhollear moryad naslelim angostram ghalun Dev-mondirant vochop, soireank ghorant vhoddlim jevnnam-soro divop. Hench zaun asa amchea atanchea festanchem dhoronn.
[The Goan Review - Novembr/Decembr '08 ank]
Mumbai's Only Konkani-English Family Magazine
To subscribe, contact Fausto V. Da Costa, email: fausto@vsnl.net
Visv Konknnicho Dis palltole - 23/9/2007
Visv Konknnicho Dis palltole
Mumboachem Goan Review Art Foundation songhottnna vorsavollicho Vixv Konknnicho Dis dobajean pallunk Setembrache 23ver, 2007 Mahimche St. Michael Iskolachea Sobhaghorant kariavoll ghoddun haddtole. Hi kariavoll sanjechea 7 vaztam suru zatoli Konknni bhaxek desachi raxttrik bhas mhonn mandun ghetloleacho ugddas korunk he kariavollicho hetu.
Hea vorsa Agostache 20ver, Konknni bhaxek Ghottnnechea 8ve vollerint bhitor kaddlear 15 vorsam bhorlim. Hea vhodd disacho ugddas korun kaim kormunnukecheo kariavolli ghoddun haddleot ani poromroporik Konkan-achea poromporik sonskrutaiancher uzvadd ghalun ulovpam zatoli. Mando-dulpod, lok-nach, gitam ani her korun ho dis sarlo. Tea bhair jibek udkam sutt’tat toslim jevnnam astolim. Konknni khatir toxench kola ani sonskruti khatir vavurtolea namnnechea veoktincho bhovman kotole.
Fuddli mahiti gheunk GRAF haka hea ankddeancher 22630139 vo
Gable (9820494439) vo Maureen (9820738418) fon korcho.
Mumboachem Goan Review Art Foundation songhottnna vorsavollicho Vixv Konknnicho Dis dobajean pallunk Setembrache 23ver, 2007 Mahimche St. Michael Iskolachea Sobhaghorant kariavoll ghoddun haddtole. Hi kariavoll sanjechea 7 vaztam suru zatoli Konknni bhaxek desachi raxttrik bhas mhonn mandun ghetloleacho ugddas korunk he kariavollicho hetu.
Hea vorsa Agostache 20ver, Konknni bhaxek Ghottnnechea 8ve vollerint bhitor kaddlear 15 vorsam bhorlim. Hea vhodd disacho ugddas korun kaim kormunnukecheo kariavolli ghoddun haddleot ani poromroporik Konkan-achea poromporik sonskrutaiancher uzvadd ghalun ulovpam zatoli. Mando-dulpod, lok-nach, gitam ani her korun ho dis sarlo. Tea bhair jibek udkam sutt’tat toslim jevnnam astolim. Konknni khatir toxench kola ani sonskruti khatir vavurtolea namnnechea veoktincho bhovman kotole.
Fuddli mahiti gheunk GRAF haka hea ankddeancher 22630139 vo
Gable (9820494439) vo Maureen (9820738418) fon korcho.
Saturday, January 24, 2009
GRAF’s Konkani Literary Contest - 2008
GRAF’s Konkani Literary Contest-2008
GRAF’s Konkani Literary Contest-2008
Goan Review Art Foundation [GRAF] the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review is organizing its annual Konkani Literary Contest. This Konkani writing contest is in the roman script only and in three categories as follows and is open to all:-
A. Essay -----------Minimum 1200 words.
B. Short Story---------------Minimum 1500 words.
C. One Act Play------------Minimum 1800 words.
1. Subject / Topic – choice of the writer.
2. One contestant may participate in all the 3 categories but only one entry per category is permitted.
3. All 3 categories will carry 1st and 2nd prizes each respectively.
4. Entries should be on “Foolscap paper” leaving adequate margin and in clear handwriting or typed only on one side of the paper.
5. On the first page only the “title” of the feature should be written. Name and other details of the contestant to be written on separate sheet of paper as follows: a) Name & address, b) title, c) contact no., d) date of birth, e) Signature of the contestant.
6. The envelope containing the entry should be marked “GRAF Literary Contest” and along with the contestant’s passport size photograph should be sent to the following address so as to reach before the 31st December 2008: The Goan Review, 14, Nafees Chambers, 121/123 Mody Street, Fort, Mumbai-400 001. Tel. (022) 22630139
7. Decision of the judges will be final and binding on all. No further correspondence whatsoever in this regard will be entertained.
(Gable D’Souza)
GRAF’s Konkani Literary Contest-2008
Goan Review Art Foundation [GRAF] the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review is organizing its annual Konkani Literary Contest. This Konkani writing contest is in the roman script only and in three categories as follows and is open to all:-
A. Essay -----------Minimum 1200 words.
B. Short Story---------------Minimum 1500 words.
C. One Act Play------------Minimum 1800 words.
1. Subject / Topic – choice of the writer.
2. One contestant may participate in all the 3 categories but only one entry per category is permitted.
3. All 3 categories will carry 1st and 2nd prizes each respectively.
4. Entries should be on “Foolscap paper” leaving adequate margin and in clear handwriting or typed only on one side of the paper.
5. On the first page only the “title” of the feature should be written. Name and other details of the contestant to be written on separate sheet of paper as follows: a) Name & address, b) title, c) contact no., d) date of birth, e) Signature of the contestant.
6. The envelope containing the entry should be marked “GRAF Literary Contest” and along with the contestant’s passport size photograph should be sent to the following address so as to reach before the 31st December 2008: The Goan Review, 14, Nafees Chambers, 121/123 Mody Street, Fort, Mumbai-400 001. Tel. (022) 22630139
7. Decision of the judges will be final and binding on all. No further correspondence whatsoever in this regard will be entertained.
(Gable D’Souza)
GOENCHO AVAZ 2008
Special Issue of Goencho Avaz hits the news stands
The special issue of Goencho Avaz is out on the stands. Edited by the renowned journalist Julio D’Silva, this issue (published in English and Konkani in the Roman script) takes a critical look at the progress made by Goa ever since it attained Statehood with special articles on different aspects written by people involved in that particular field.
Leader of Opposition Manohar Parrikar takes a critical look at the administration while Ex-Tourism Minister Matanhy Saldanha writes about the constant struggles of the traditional fishermen. Former Education Department Director Bonfilio da Cruz has written about the education system, Soter R. Barreto on Konkani language and Soter de Souza about the functioning of the Panchayats in Goa.
Dr. Jorson Fernandes has written about the health care system in Goa, while Prakash Kamat has analysed the State’s economy. Maria Lourdes Bravo da Costa takes a look at the changes in the Goan kitchen and Wilson Mazarello has written about the tiatr. Jaret de Silva’s article covers the life of a seaman and Felix da Cruz comments on agriculture in the State.
Besides there are articles in Roman Konkani by the stalwarts John Aguiar, Sudha Amonkar, Guadalupe Dias and Fausto V. Da Costa on various other topics, a short story by Tukaram Shet, and the prize winning articles at the competition organized by Fr. Freddy J da Costa Memorial Trust.
This special issue brought out by Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa Memorial Trust is nominally priced at Rs. 15/- and is available at all the newspaper agents in Goa. For further details and to receive this copy through mail contact 9821228684
Email: fausto@vsnl.net
Decembr 21, 2008
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