Media Release
Panaji, Dec 3: As a fillip to folk literature in Romi Konknni, Dalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA) will be releasing a research book titled ‘Kristanvancho Zagor'’ written by Marcos Gonsalves.
The chief guest will be Vishnu Surya Wagh, chairman of Kala Academy and MLA of St Andre Constituency, while the guest of honour will be Dr Pandurang Phaldessai, folk researcher and former Member Secretary of Kala Academy, Goa.
DKA President Premanand A Lotlikar will preside over the function, and Konknni writer Vincy Quadros will compere the function.
As part of the function well known ‘zagor’ performer Dumingos Mascarenhas and his group will enact select ‘xenam’ (songs) from ‘Zagor’ accompanied by traditional instruments.
The function will be held on 7th December (Saturday), 2013, 4.30 pm at Margao Ravindra Bhavan’s Open Lawn Mini Stage.
DKA members, Konknni lovers and specially folk lovers are invited to the function. The event is open to all.