Re: [GRN] Konkani ( Manoharrai Sardesai poem) resounds in Britain's Parlament

[John de Figueiredo]

If there is a text in Devanagari please send me the source or a copy. John Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2023, at 8:14 AM, Helga do Rosario Gomes <helgadorosa...@gmail.com> wrote:  Congratulations to Bernadette for this effort at a time when people seem so reluctant to speak Konkani. Like Joao I too would love to read the poem. Just last week I was walking towards the gate at Heathrow when I chanced upon two women manning an entry and chatting in Konkani. It was truly a moment of saudades. Best, Helga On Mon, Jun 5, 2023 at 6:52 AM John de Figueiredo <johnde...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: Good! Could someone send me a transcribed copy of the poem or tell me where I can find it? John M. de Figueiredo  Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2023, at 6:26 AM, 'Pedro Mascarenhas' via Goa-Research-Net <goa-research-net@googlegroups.com> wrote:   A Konkani poem was recited for the very first time at a cultural diversity event at the British Parliament on May 24, when 18 languages were presented and highlighted at the House of Lords marking the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. The event was organised by Sanskruti Centre for Cultural Excellence in association with the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Modern Languages supported by the Chartered Institute of Linguists. ‘Magnnem’, the famous poem by Dr Manoharrai Sardessai, was recited by Dr Bernadette Pereira, Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at North Middlesex University Hospital in London.   <1685960588487blob.jpg> Konkani poem recited for 1st time at event in the British Parliament Konkani poem recited for 1st time at event in the British Parliament Linguistic diversity of India highlighted at World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to goa-research-net+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/836018791.505135.1685960767232%40mail.yahoo.com. <1685960588487blob.jpg> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to goa-research-net+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/6D1255D7-6D57-411A-ADA0-786F68A82346%40sbcglobal.net. -- Maria Helga do Rosario Gomes 609 West 114th Street NY 10025 USA http://helgagomes.com/ http://www.goachitra.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to goa-research-net+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAJUuMJnax83UDLn26qeiteVv%3DOaKzuxgsg3edVs%3DKq0DDH1AQA%40mail.gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to goa-research-net+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/2A65E950-BC49-40BB-8D08-51A8760F09F4%40sbcglobal.net.