Kedna is a song written and produced by Antonio Fernandes of Lynx. Shri
Coutinho has covered the song.
BC
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Made famous by Goan-Portuguese Gonzaga Coutinho but also by the Lynx, once one
of Goa?s leading bands.
https://youtu.be/jDajP40mdJY
Roland.
Toronto.
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Ajeeb is an Arabic word come to Hindi probably through the Persian language
which was the ‘via media’ language used in the court’s of India’s Afghan
marauders and later rulers in the North.
It has several meanings; amazing, wondrous, but also weird, strange and
peculiar.
Nehru is known to
At least some Goans got the Radio Mango award, which the some winners
proclaimed loudly for the world to hear. Some got glowing write-ups from
friends/admirers on Goan forums, and some went to get bug media soace in Goan
newspapers. One triatrist is flogging "legend" as said by Radio Mango.
For a First Home Buyer, it is a major decision in their life. How to go
about it, what are the key elements that one should focus on, and where to
start? These are some of the many questions that run through, a first home
buyers mind.
Denzil Pinto, of Barefoot & Thompson, Glendene Branch,
Made famous by Goan-Portuguese Gonzaga Coutinho but also by the Lynx, once one
of Goa’s leading bands.
https://youtu.be/jDajP40mdJY
Roland.
Toronto.
You’ve probably heard these two Goan beauties sing in Konkani and Portuguese,
but this one’s in Spanish.
https://youtu.be/nnQ3ZNrWrOU
Roland.
Toronto.
It’s funny you say that Rajan-bab (Goans owe their nourishment to the labours
of this hardy stock), because I do not recall the landowners in my village or
elsewhere ever giving even an iota of respect to these farmers.
Not to say they insulted them or ill treated them but there was this
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'The Farmers'
Children of Goa's soil.
The men and women who break sweat in the fields of Goa belong largely
to the Gauda tribe, among the original settlers of the land. Farming
has been their calling for thousands of years, and generations of
No point in crying over Radio Mango (or any other media product) after its
demise. If we really care, we must offer our support when things are alive.
* Goans could do more, whether we understand the importance of some degree
of language fluency or not.
* We are great at pulling down others, not
Goa looses son as historian Teotonio breathes his last in Lisbon
Goa 365 TV, Feb 21, 2019.
Coments from Sushila Sawant Mendes, Celsa Pinto, Fatima Gracias. Some
images too.
https://www.goa365.tv/personality/B/goa-looses-son-as-historian-teotonio-breathes-his-last-in-lisbon-/06154.html
See more
Goa looses son as historian Teotonio breathes his last in Lisbon
Goa 365 TV, Feb 21, 2019.
Coments from Sushila Sawant Mendes, Celsa Pinto, Fatima Gracias. Some
images too.
https://www.goa365.tv/personality/B/goa-looses-son-as-historian-teotonio-breathes-his-last-in-lisbon-/06154.html
See more
A scholarly but readable and interesting study carried by BBC.com by Luke Kemp
who does research on Existential Risk at the University of Cambridge.
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190218-are-we-on-the-road-to-civilisation-collapse
Roland.
Toronto.
I really appreciate the time and effort put in by Milena Marques and Alan
Sequeira into the now-defunct Radio Mango. Keeping it going for 6 years
continuously was no mean feat, given it was done at the expense of their
full-time livelihoods.
The content was listener friendly, the music they
Roll of Honour (Goanet)
Some of the active members of Goanet who died on
9 Nov 2007 Sanny de Quepem (Sanny Vaz)
27 Nov. 2007 Jorge de Abreu Noronha
? Aug, 2009 Philip Thomas
10 Sept. 2010 Cornel Da Costa
29 Jan 2012 (54), Cypriano Fernandes
21 Oct. 20012 Olav Menezes (ex-Zuari Agro
With all due respect to the efforts behind the show, there seemed no tangible
support to it from the vast Goa-Mangalorean diaspora. Punjabi-language rafio
shiws are making waves in Toronto because the tide of immigrant Punjabis help
to sustain it.
Fact is, Konkani isn't the language even
Dear all,
Sad news indeed! We lost a great academic leader and humble man. I meet him
sometimes and we had interesting discussions in Lisbon and Mozambique when he
visited Eduardo Mondlane University and Arquivo Historico de Moçambique. May
is soul rest in peace.
Joel Tembe
On Wed, 20 Feb 2019
TR Souza was anti Portuguese but lived a happy life in Lisboa. Some of his
writings were used by the fascists to attack Goans. He used to vist Macau to
lecture at the Institute of European Studies. I met him once!
BC
After a brilliant run of 325 show over 6 years, it looks like Toronto's
Radio Mango is gone.
Here is a Message posted on their website:
ANI DEV BOREM KORUM.
Saying goodbye is never easy. That’s why, we have memories to sustain
us. Tuning into our beloved Konkani program every Saturday,
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