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''Raknno'' is a Konkani weekly magazine published in Kannada script from the
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Mangalore Mangalore (), officially known as Mangaluru, is a major port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bangalore, the state capital, 20 km north of Karnataka–Ke ...
. It is the largest circulated periodical in Konkani in Kannada script. It is edited by Rev Fr Valerian Fernandes.


History and profile

The magazine was started in 1938, by Rev. Sylvester Menezes, under the encouragement of Rt. Rev. Victor Fernandes, Bishop of Mangalore. It has since grown and as emerged as the mouthpiece of the Konkani Catholics of the Canara Region.


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