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Dolla,Mangalore to receive Konkani Kutam Award on July 28

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Mangalore : Well-known konkani playwright,  radio artiste, comedy actor and director Avitas Adophus Cutinha, populaarly known through his pen name Dolla, Mangalore, will be conferred  the “Konkani Kutam Award” at a function to  be held at St Sebastian Platinum Jubilee Hall, Bendore, Mangalore on  July 28 at 6.30 pm.

The Award has been instituted by Konkani Kutam, Bahrain and carries a cash prize of Rs 50,000, a citation and a memento.

Informing this to reporters here on July 24, Wednesday,,Richard Moras, convener of  Konkani Kutam,said the organisation has been working towards promoting Konkani language,literature and culture. It has been patronising Konkani writers and artistes through the Award, he informed.

Co-ordinator of the Award presentation committee Titus Naronha, committee
members Leslie Rego,Melwyn Rodrigues and William Pais were present at the press meet.

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