Kala Gaurav Puraskar

The Department of Art and Culture, Goa felicitated eminent personalities in the field of art and culture from the state of Goa on February 5 at Kala Academy, Panaji. The awards conferred were in the fields of Music, Dance, Drama, Tiatr, Folk art, Painting, Craft, Sculpture, Bhajan, Literature and Film.

Speaking on the occasion the Minister for Art and Culture, Govind Gaude said that, this is not just a felicitation program but a conference of all artistes of Goa. “We all face lots of questions in our daily life and solving them is also a form of art”, Gaude added.

Following are the list of winners of the Kala Gaurav Puraskar.

Kala Gaurav Puraskar Awardees Field of Award
Appa Yeshwant Shetye Drama
Ramnath Atma Parab Bhajan
Bhanudas Shanu Korgaokar Bhajan
Chandrakant Baburao Naik Set Designer
Dattatray Krishna Joshi Drama
Narshiv Shivram Nagvekar Drama
Sudan Vaikunth Naik Drama
Lila Keshav Kadam Drama
Usman Mohammad Khan Drama
Rohidas Tukaram Naik Bhajan/Drama
Datta J Palkar Folk Art
Sitaram Vasu Palienkar Woodcraft
Hilario Braganza Tiatr
Andre Mesquita Tiatr
Prashant Yeshwant Salgaonkar Folk Art
Haridatta N Satarkar Folk Art
Jose Filip Noronha Tiatr
Antonio Alias Timothy Dias Tiatr
Bosco Menezes Tiatr
Krishnanath Vasudev Chari Music
Mica D’souza Tiatr
Vijaykumar Pandurang Kamat Drama
Ramnath A Naik Shirodkar Music
Milind Harishchandra Kakodkar Literature
Joao Francisco Dias Tiatr
Damodar Gangu Gaude Bhajan
Amancio Roualdo De Sousa Music
Anandi Anant Gaude Folk Art
John Charles Fernandes Literature
Ratnakar Rama Parab Bhajan