Mumbai: Konkani Bhasha Mandal holds Talent Competition

By Ancy DSouza Paladka
Bellevision Media Network

Mumbai, 01 Aug 2013: Konkani Bhasha Mandal, Maharashtra (KBMM) organized a talent competition on recently at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Mahim, Mumbai. Competition held in Singing, Dance and Elocution for Seniors, Juniors and Sub Juniors. Groups from Mira Road, Orlem and Mahakali took part in the competition. Mahakali unit bagged the trophy with 15 winners. Both Orlem & Mira Road had 10 winners each.

 

 

KBMM President, Shri John Dsilva inaugurated the event. Shri Lawrence D’souza Kamani gave a welcome address. Smt. Benedicta Rebello in her speach encouraged the youngsters for showing their talents. Shri Cyril Castelino compered and managed the event along with Shri Keny and Shri Vincent Castelino. Shri Henry Saldanha, Mira Road and Shri Victor Concessao entertained the crowd with their beautiful voices. Shri P N Shanbagh, former President of KBMM honoured the guests.

 

Judges for the event were : Shri Carey Fernandes, Smt. Rita Rose, Shri Saby Fernandes & Shri Kenneth Zuzarte.

Results are detailed below :

Elocution Sub Junior Category: 1st Raizel Muntode, Mahakali, 2nd Harsheel Goveas, Mahakali, 3rd Elocution
Elocution Junior Category: 1st Sarah Mathias, Mahakali, 2nd Karishma D’souza, Mira Road
Elocution Senior Category: 1st Ruben Lobo, Mira Road, 2nd Aron Mathias Mahakali, 3rd Roshni Crasta, Mahakali

 

Dance Solo Sub Junior Category: 1st Valonia D’costa, 2nd MiraRoad, Raizel Muntode, Mahakali
Dance Solo Junior Category: 1st Sarah Mathias, 2nd Mahakali, Karishma D’souza Mira Road
Dance Solo Senior Category: 1st Ainish Mathias 2nd Mahakali, Vineesha D’costa Mira Road

 

Dance Group Sub Junior Category: 1st Nishita Dsouza, Mahakali
Dance Group Senior Category: 1st Anitha Goveas & Group, Mahakali

 

Singing Solo Sub Junior Category: 1st Samantha Fernandes, Mahakali, 2nd Steve Lobo Orlem, 3rd Raizel Muntode, Mahakali
Singing Solo Junior Category: 1st Sarah Mathias Mahakali, 2nd Carol D’silva Mira Road, 3rd Samantha Castelino Orlem
Singing Solo Senior Category: 1st Samantha D’mello MiraRoad, 2nd Henry Saldanha MiraRoad, 3rd Tiara Pinto, Goregaon

 

Singing Duet Sub Junior Category: 1st Jason Luis & Steve Lobo, Orlem
Singing Duet Junior Category: 1st Samantha & Shenelle, Orlem, 2nd Jessica Luis & Stefa, Orlem
Singing Duet Senior Category: 1st Crystal & Reema Orlem, 2nd Irene & Diana Orlem, 3rd Roslyn & Roshni Mahakali

 

Singing Group Sub Junior Category: 1st Arshal Goveas & Group, Mahakali
Singing Group Junior Category: 1st Samantha Castelino & Group Orlem, 2nd Riola & Group Mira Road
Singing Group Senior Category: 1st Leena Dmello & Group, Orlem, 2nd Diana Castelino & Group Orlem, 3rd Priyanka Dsouza & Group, Mira Road

 

All winners will be awarded with a Certificate on Konkani Manyata Diwas at Karnataka Sangha, Matunga on 25th alongwith winning trophies.