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politician and newspaper editor

Uday Bhembre

writes in Konkani, writer, journalist

Uday Laxmikant Bhembre is an Indian lawyer, Konkani writer and former politician who served as member of the Goa, Daman and Diu Legislative Assembly, representing the Margao Assembly constituency from 1984 to 1989. He is noted for his role as the editor of the Konkani daily, Sunaparant, and as a Konkani language activist. Bhembre is also widely known as the lyricist of the famed Goan Konkani language song “Channeache Rati”.

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Books on record

Awards

2015Sahitya Akademi Award for Karna Parva

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Konkani

Bakibab Borkar

1910–1984Marathi and Konkani poet, writer and freedom fighter (1910–1984)