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Manuel D'Lima
Manuel J. D'Lima ( – October 2016) was an Indian former playwright, theatre director, musician, and banker known for his work in ''tiatr'' productions and radio plays. He began his career in his hometown of Porvorim, Goa. Following his move to Santacruz, Mumbai, Santacruz, Bombay, D'Lima began to produce commercial theatre productions. Later, he began to write radio plays and Radio comedy, skits on All India Radio, Bombay. A former member of the Goan cover band The Syndicate, D'Lima became known mainly for his liturgical drama, religious plays that he staged during the Lent season in Goa or Bombay. He is one of the early writers of religious ''tiatrs'' that were staged in the 1970s. Early life Manuel J. D'Lima was born in 1934. He hailed from the town of Porvorim, in the colony of Goa, which was then part of Portuguese India, during the Portuguese Empire (now located in India). He began his stage career in his home region writing and staging Konkani language, Konkani ''tiatrs' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porvorim, Goa
Porvorim (pronounced ''Parvari '' ), is the ''De facto'' legislative and executive capital of the state of Goa, India, as both the Goa Legislative Assembly and Secretariat are functioning from the same complex in the region of Alto Porvorim in porvorim.(Alto – Portuguese word meaning high or upper). Soon it will also become the ''De facto'' judicial capital of Goa, when the High Court of Bombay at Goa (Bombay High Court – Panaji Bench) which is currently functioning from Lyceum complex in Panaji, is transferred to the new building complex which is being constructed in Alto – Betim Porvorim region of Porvorim. The construction of the new building is expected to be completed by December 2020. Porvorim is situated on the right bank (north bank) of the Mandovi River, as ''de jure'' capital of Goa, Panaji is located on the opposite bank. Porvorim is considered an upmarket residential hub as it lies on the Mumbai–Goa highway NH66. Goa's largest shopping centre – Mall De Goa â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
