Anuradha Dhareshwar received the Kalakara Puraskar 2009, jointly instituted by Carvalho Gharane and Thomas Stevens Konkani Kendra." />
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Kalakara Pursaskar 2009 Award Winner Anuradha Dhareswar

Kalakara Pursaskar 2009 Award Winner Anuradha Dhareswar


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Mangalore, Nov 2: Anuradha Dhareshwar received the Kalakara Puraskar 2009, jointly instituted by Carvalho Gharane and Thomas Stevens Konkani Kendr, for her various contributions to Konkani music. The award was given away at Kalaangann, home of Mandd Sobhann, on Sunday, November 1,  by Fr. George Santhumayer, the superior of Carmelites on the occasion of the Mandd Sobhann’s 95th monthly theatre show. 

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Kalakar Puraskhar is an award presented by Mandd Sobhann to Karnataka Konkani artists of top calibre, comprises a memento, a trophy,and Rs. 25,000. The former recipients of this award are Joel Periera for music, Harry D’Souza for brass band, Arun Raj Rodrigues for theatre, and Rev Charles Vaz for devotional music. 

The winner of Kalakar Puraskar 2009 Anuradha Dhareswar said: “The service of honoring artists must be continued; and every time, a person who works hard for Konkani language, literature, and music must be selected. The work of this organization must have far-reaching impact". Anuradha, who resides in Dharwad, is a Konkani singer with a special interest in light music. So far, she has received prestigious awards such as Sanatha Shishunala Shareefa award for Sugama Sangeetha. 

The award ceremony was followed by a musical  treat by Sidhanath Buyao of Goa which included songs, jokes, and dances, in honor of Goem Shahir Buyao. Sidhanath Buyao was accompanied by singers Saish Palodiakar, Santhosh Lotlilkar, Akshtha Kavalikar, Vinod, and others. The members of Nach Sobhann performed various dances. During the occasion, Mr. Eric Ozario, the gurkar of Mandd Sobhann, released a musical CD "Valley of Colourz" produced as another tribute to the Goan musician Shahir Buyao. 


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