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Hall of fame[edit]

World Konkani Hall of Fame[edit]

The World Konkani Hall Of Fame is a shrine to great Konkani Men and Women who have rendered commendable service aimed at the betterment of the society in various fields such as art, folklore, literature, education, science, technology, banking, politics and administration etc. The Hall of Fame is established by World Konkani Centre Mangalore which consists of specially commissioned, hand painted portraits of eminent Konkani people.

Request for additional information[edit]

The history part of this article focuses on Goans only, but there are Konkani people whose lands were never under Portuguese rule (e.g. Malvan, Karwar). Could someone please update this article to add information on them also?