Konkani poet, writer, media person and lyricist

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John Aguiar ( BA,BJ,MJ. ) is a Konkani poet, writer, media person and lyricist His song Viva Carnival, composed and sung by Mukesh Ghatwal was chosen as the Goa carnival theme song in 2012. . Aguiar wrote a bhakti geet on Lord Ganesha also composed and sung by Mukesh Ghatwal, a first of its kind in Konkani .Thereafter wrote several songs. Four books of Konkani poems ,one each English and romi konkani essays. Nominated for the best lyrics award at Mangalore, bagged KBM’s Literary Award in the year 2017. Gulab Writer of the Year Award ,The Navhind Times Ex-NCC Achiever Award. He bagged Goa CM’s Medal in Home Guards Presidents Medal for Meritorious , Presidents Medal for Distinguished Services DGCD Commendation 2013 and DDGNCC Commendation. Professionally, he was an officer with the Government of Goa's Department of Information and Publicity. Aguiar has been a journalist since his college days, associated with newspapers such as Herald, West Coast Times, Goencho Avaz, Rashtramat, Navhind Times, Gomantak and others.

Saturday, July 8, 2023

Dhat Waterfalls, Advalpal, Bicholim

Dhat Waterfalls Advalpal Bicholim

Celebrating the monsoon

John Aguiar



In India, monsoon is not just a season but a celebration.The monsoon is awaited with bated breath, hope and expectations because it is life-giving and  life-sustaining.

 I along with my wife  Savita and daughter Anjali had  the opportunity to visit the place of Shri Vivekanand Gad a landlord in Dhat, Advalpal and explore the scenic beautiful  natural water falls and the natural pool. 

A special  thanks to my friend Shri Prashant Chanekar for guiding me to this beautiful place. Shr Gad proposes to develop this place into a tourist destination.Shri Gad also proposes to build guest houses with all amenities for the Goans as well as tourists visiting the place and enjoying the quiet countryside. 









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