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Mumbai: John D'Silva Elected President of State Konkani Bhasha Mandal

  •   Fri, Jan 20 2012 11:00:25 AM

Mumbai: John D'Silva Elected President of State Konkani Bhasha Mandal
 
Rons Bantwal
Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai (RD)
 
Mumbai, Jan 20: John D’Silva, veteran of the co-operative movement in the metro and Konkani protagonist, was elected president of Konkani Bhasha Mandal, Maharashtra, during the annual general body meeting held on Wednesday January 18.


John D'Silva


Albert D'Souza, Henry Lobo and Lawrence D'Souza

Albert W D’Souza, a renowned entrepreneur and educationist, was elected vice-president, Henry Lobo, chairman, Christian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) and Konkani dramatist and writer Lawrence D’Souza-Kamani, as general secretary.
 
Konkani Bhasha Mandal Maharashtra is the oldest institution working for the cause of Konkani language and culture.
 
P N Shanbhag, Benedicta Rebello, Peter D’Souza, Walter D’Souza, Victor Concessao, Cyprian Albuquerque, Stanley Dias, Cyril Castelino, Vincent Castelino, Alphonse D’Souza, Kenneth Zuzarte, Sudhir Kodkani, and Betty Nazareth are the committee members.
  

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  • William Kumar, Kinnigoli / Mira Road

    Sun, Jan 29 2012

    Congratulations to Mr.John D'Silva and his entire newly elected team members.

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  • Langoolacharya., Belman/USA.

    Sun, Jan 22 2012

    John D'Silva,

    Congratualations to you and family.

    I still fondly remember visiting your late mother in law at Belman as a kid.

    Regards,

    Langoolacharya.

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  • vivec shetty, Belman - Kuwait

    Sat, Jan 21 2012

    Congratulations to Uncle John D'silva & all the new office Bearers of
    Konkani Bhasha Mandal Maharashtra. Wish you all the Best for all your future endeavors....

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  • VINCENT PRAVEEN CASTELINO, Pernal / Mumbai

    Sat, Jan 21 2012

    Congratulations to Mr.John D'Silva, Mr.Albert W. D'Souza, Mr. Henry Lobo, Mr.Lawrence D'Souza(Kamani)
    and the entire Konkani Bhasha Mandal Managing Committee Members.
    I wish them success.

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  • ಡೊ. ಎಡ್ವರ್ಡ್ ನಜ್&#3248, Mangalore

    Sat, Jan 21 2012

    ಮುಂಬಯ್ಚ್ಯಾ ಕೊಂಕ್ಣಿ ಭಾಷಾ ಮಂಡಳೆಕ್ ನವ್ಯಾನ್ ವಿಂಚುನ್ ಆಯಿಲ್ಲ್ಯಾ ಮಾನೆಸ್ತ್ ಜೊನ್ ಡಿ ಸಿಲ್ವಾ, ಮಾನೆಸ್ತ್ ಆಲ್ಬರ್ಟ್ ಡಿಸೋಜಾ, ಮಾನೆಸ್ತ್ ಹೆನ್ರಿ ಲೋಬೊ ಆನಿ ಮಾನೆಸ್ತ್ ಲೊರೆನ್ಸ್ ಡಿಸೋಜಾ ಕಮಾನಿ ತುಮ್ಕಾಂ ಹಾರ್ಧಿಕ್ ಪರ್ಬಿಂ ಮಾಗ್ತಾಂ. ತುಮ್ಚ್ಯಾ ಆವ್ದೆಂತ್ ಭಾಷಾ ಮಂಡಳೆಥಾವ್ನ್ ಕೊಂಕ್ಣಿ ಭಾಸ್, ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ್ ಆನಿ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತೆಕ್ ಲಗ್ತಿಂ ಜಾಯಿತ್ತಿಂ ಬರಿಂ ಕಾಮಾಂ ಜಾಂವ್ದಿ ಮ್ಹಣ್ ಆಶೆತಾಂ. ತುಮ್ಕಾಂ ಸರ್ವ್ ಬರೆಂ ಮಾಗ್ತಾಂ.

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  • JOSEPH D'SOUZA, DALANTRE

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Bravo Mr.Lawrence Kamani & all office bearers Congratulations.Wish Konkani Bhasha Mandal all the best.

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  • steven l dsouza, malad, mumbai-mangalorian descent

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    congrats john dsilva, henry lobo, and albert dsouza, and entire team. now let us work together to get the konkan bhavan in maharashtra soon. i assure you of full support, and will help out with the state govt admn to get this dream venture into reality soon.congrats once again.allthe best. steven dsouza-ex-ips-irs-retd. mumbai.

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  • Manohar Veigas, Udupi

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Hearty Congratulations to Mr. John D'Silva & his Team of Konkani Bhasha Mandal Maharashtra. It's good to know that Organisation like the KBM is conserving the konkani language and its culture for its next generation too.

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  • Austin Prabhu, Nantur/Chicago

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulations to John D'Silva and his newly elected Konkani Bhasha Mandal Team. With your bold leadership, I am pretty sure that Konkani in Maharashtra will reach higher levels. Wish you all the best in your future endeavors and God bless.

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  • RTN MICHAEL MATHIAS SHIRVA ROTARY, PILAR SHIRVA

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    congratulations to john dsilva and new committee members of konkani bhasha mandal

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  • Prakash Dsilva, Navi Mumbai / Kuwait

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulations!!!! Uncle, We are happy for you...and wish you all the very best....

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  • Felix A. D'Souza, Bendur/Mumbai

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    CONGRATULATIONS !! I am sure that the new Committee under the leadership of stalwarts like Messers. John D'Silva, Albert W. D'Souza and Henry Lobo would function most effectively. I wish them success.

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  • Santhosh Dsilva, Karkala/Nitte

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulations to Mr.John Dsilva and your team wishing all the best,Long Jio konkani.

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  • kenneth zuzarte, mumbai

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Konkani Basha Mandal truly deserves a dynamic personality like Mr.John D'silva as its President...can't think of anyone else to lead KBM to greater heights....keep up the good work Mr.D'silva....we are with U..

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  • FLORA DSOUZA, KALMADY (JERIMERI-MUMBAI)

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    ಕಾರ್ಯಾಧಕ್ಶ್- ಶ್ರೀ ಹೆನ್ರಿ ಲೋಬೊ, ಆಧ್ಯಕ್ಶ್ - ಶ್ರೀ ಜೋನ್ ಡಿಸಿಲ್ವಾ, ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಶ್ - ಶ್ರೀ ಆಲ್ಬರ್ಟ್ ಡಿಸೋಜಾ, ಪರ್ತ್ಯಾನ್ ಏಕ್ ಪಾವ್ಟಿಂ ಚುನಾಯಿತ್ ಜಾಲ್ಯಾ ಜೆರಾಲ್ ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಲಾರೆನ್ಸ್ ಕಮಾನಿ ಅನಿ ಸರ್ವ್ ಸಮಿತಿ ಸಾಂದ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಉಲ್ಲಾಸ್ ಪಾಟೈತಾಂ ಅನಿ ತುಮ್ಚಾ ಮುಕ್ಲ್ಯಾ ಯೋಜನಾಂಕ್ ಸರ್ವ್ ಬರೆಂ ಮಾಗ್ತಾಂ - ಫ್ಲೋರಾ ಡಿಸೋಜಾ, ಕಲ್ಮಾಡಿ (ಜೆರಿಮೆರಿ).

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  • Walter Lasrado, Nakre/Malad West, Mumbai-400095

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulations to Mr. John D'Silva and his entire team.

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  • Fredrick Correa, Pernal/Mumbai

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulations to you Mr. John D'Silva. You are a result oriented person with a lot of knowledge and experience. I am sure the State Konkani Basha Mandal will greatly benefit from your leadership.

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  • hilary d'silva, niddodi/mira road

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulations to the new committee members & wish you all very best

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  • JOY CASTELINO, MOODUBELLE/DUBAI

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congratulations to Mr.John D'silva & all the new office Bearers of
    Konkani Bhasha Mandal Maharashtra. Wish you all the Best.

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  • Harsha Malhotra, Mangalore/New Delhi

    Fri, Jan 20 2012

    Congrats Mr.John D'Silva..from Karkala..founder of Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank/Citizen Co-operative Bank/Model Bank..a role model for other's... who started his career...with much difficulty..with the help from his elder brother..working in United Insurance Company..!! you made mark all over...great..

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