Announcing this to media persons on Wednesday, Convener of Konkani Kutam Bahrain Richard Moras said that awards would be presented on July 28 at 6.30 p.m. at St Sebastian Platinum Jubilee Hall, Bendore, Mangalore in a formal function.
He said since 13 years Bahrain Konkani Kutam is facilitating achievers of Konkani language. The institution already honored 10 people for art, culture, literature and service for Konkani language.
The award is of Rs 50,000 of cash, memento and a citation.
Mr Moras said that Dolla Mangalore is known for his playwright, Direction, radio programmes and comedy acting. He has directed 50 dramas and acted in 300 Konkani and Tulu drama. He also directed religious plays and performed number magic shows. Even he had opportunity to play role in movies and produced audiocassette.
Dolla Mangalore staged his plays not only in India but also in gulf countries and entertained Mangaloreans. Currently he is serving as a director of MCC Bank in Mangalore, Mr Moras stated.
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