A one-day National Seminar on "Dr. Manoharrai Sardesai: Life and Literature" was organized jointly by M.E.S. Vasant Joshi College Arts and Commerce Zuarinagar, Goa Konkani Academy, and the Directorate of Official Language, Government of Goa. The seminar celebrated the life and literary contributions of Dr. Manoharrai Sardesai, a renowned Konkani writer.
