Events in Goa

Manohar Rai Sardessai’s Poetry Brings Goan Soul to Christmas Concert at Museum of Goa


Poems by legendary Goan poet Manohar Rai Sardessai were reimagined as Christmas carols at the Concerto De Natal held at the Museum of Goa, blending Konkani, Portuguese and Western musical traditions into a celebration of Goa’s cultural and literary heritage.

Books & Literature

Pruthvi Naik’s Poetry Reflects a Strong Social Conscience: Hema Naik


At the launch of his Konkani poetry collection Thode Bold Thoden Old, young poet Pruthvi Naik was praised by noted author Hema Naik for his socially conscious themes and contemporary insight. The event, organised at the Government Arts, Science and Commerce College, Khandola, highlighted the growing boldness and maturity of Goa’s new generation of writers.

Books & Literature

Damodar Mauzo’s ‘Panchkhadai’ Set for Launch on August 1st at Ravindra Bhavan


The much-anticipated launch of ‘Panchkhadai’, a new collection of five long short stories by Jnanpith award-winning author Damodar (Bhai) Mauzo, will take place on August 1st, 2025 at Ravindra Bhavan, Madgao at 5:00 pm. The event will be presided over by eminent poet Madhav Borkar, with Principal Dr. Bhushan Bhave gracing the occasion as chief guest.