
Goa State Cultural Awards to 12 prominent artists including two from Tiatr field viz Xavier Gomes and Theo Alvares
30th November 2016, Institute Menezes Braganza Hall (IMB), Panaji
The awards were presented at the hands of Dayanand Mandrekar Minister for Art and Culture, Director Prasad Lolienkar and Secretary Daulat Hawaldar IAS

12 awardees are
Chedo Subha Parwar Priol, Ponda and Anil Ganesh Kondurkar Mormugao for Indian Music, Jerome Rodrigues, Cuncolim, Salcete for Western Music, Arun Ramchandra Sakhardande, Mapusa, Bardez and Smt Leena Satish Pednekar, Cumbarjua, Tiswadi for Literature, Pradeep Chandrakant Vernekar, Panaji, Tiswadi, Pralhad Babai Hadfadkar, Aldona, Bardez, Theodore Alvares, Saligao, Bardez, and Jose Xavier Gomes, Cumbarjua, Tiswadi for Theatre, Tiatr, Balaji Raghuvir Kamat, StCruz, Tiswadi for Bhajan, Mahendra Tulshidas Gaonkar, Cumbarjua, Tiswadi for Folk Art and Mohan Ganesh Mayekar, Mormugao for Fine Art

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The Awards comprises of a cash prize of Rs1,00,000/- each, a certificate, fal, Nataraj Replica and shawl
The Government also honors one Best Cultural Institution, working in the field of Art and Culture every year for the year 2015-16 The Best Cultural Institution award conferred on Rudreshwar, Panaji-Goa The award consists of a Memento and Cash prize of Rs3 Lakh
Pics and video coming soon
Xavier Gomes
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with wife Luiza

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Theo Alvares

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Video 1
Xavier Gomes
https://youtu.be/B8Hpr47tjZc
Video 2: Theo Alvares
s/o Champion Alvares, Nephew of C Alvares
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Daulat. Kumcolienkar, Prasad, Dayanand

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Jerome Rodrigues (Western Music)
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The Best Cultural Institution award conferred on Rudreshwar, Panaji-Goa

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Awardees, audience

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Stage, natraj etc
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Awardees list /
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Awardees individual
Anil Ganesh Kondurkar (Music)
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Chedo Parwar (Music)
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Pradeep Vernekar (Theatre)
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Pralhad Babai Hadfadkar (Theatre)
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Arun Sakhardande (Literature)
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Leena S Pednekar (Literature)

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Balaji Kamat (Bhajan)
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Mahendra Tulshidas Gaonkar (Folk Art)
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Mohan Mayekar (Fine Arts)
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