{"id":146471,"date":"2023-11-08T18:55:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T13:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=146471"},"modified":"2023-11-08T18:56:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T13:26:01","slug":"apolinaris-dsouza-honored-with-the-19th-kalakar-puraskar-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/apolinaris-dsouza-honored-with-the-19th-kalakar-puraskar-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Apolinaris D\u2019Souza Honored With the 19th Kalakar Puraskar Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/apolinaris-dsouza-honored-with-the-19th-kalakar-puraskar-award\/#19th_Kalakar_Puraskar_Award\" >19th Kalakar Puraskar Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/apolinaris-dsouza-honored-with-the-19th-kalakar-puraskar-award\/#A_Journey_of_Dedication_and_Creativity\" >A Journey of Dedication and Creativity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/apolinaris-dsouza-honored-with-the-19th-kalakar-puraskar-award\/#Musical_Legacy\" >Musical Legacy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/apolinaris-dsouza-honored-with-the-19th-kalakar-puraskar-award\/#Timeless_Hymns\" >Timeless Hymns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/apolinaris-dsouza-honored-with-the-19th-kalakar-puraskar-award\/#The_Significance_of_the_Kalakar_Puraskar\" >The Significance of the Kalakar Puraskar<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19th_Kalakar_Puraskar_Award\"><\/span>19th Kalakar Puraskar Award<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 19th edition of the esteemed &#8216;Kalakar Puraskar,&#8217; organized by the Carvalho Household of Kundapura in collaboration with Mandd Sobhann, Mangaluru, was presented to Apolinaris D&#8217;Souza, a distinguished Konkani singer, lyricist, and composer. The award ceremony was held on November 5, 2023, during a public event at Kalaagann, Mangaluru, celebrating his significant contributions to the world of Konkani music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Journey_of_Dedication_and_Creativity\"><\/span>A Journey of Dedication and Creativity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apolinaris D&#8217;Souza, born in 1953, embarked on a journey of artistic excellence from a young age. After completing his education at St Aloysius College, Mangalore, he sought opportunities in Oman. His passion for Konkani music, coupled with his unwavering dedication and creative talents, paved the way for an extraordinary career. Apolinaris&#8217;s contributions to Konkani music have made a lasting impact both in Oman and his hometown, Mangalore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Musical_Legacy\"><\/span>Musical Legacy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout his life, Apolinaris actively participated in and won numerous singing competitions, gaining recognition as a popular Konkani singer, songwriter, and composer. He has released nine audio albums featuring a diverse collection of songs and hymns and authored two books containing a rich assortment of musical compositions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Embracing the digital age, he expanded his reach by creating over 250 videos of Konkani and English hymns for his YouTube channel, making his music accessible to a global audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Timeless_Hymns\"><\/span>Timeless Hymns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apolinaris D&#8217;Souza&#8217;s hymns continue to be celebrated today, particularly for their role in the transition from Latin to Konkani in religious liturgy. Some of his popular compositions include &#8216;M\u00f8n&#8217;dirant Bhit\u00f8r S\u00f8run,&#8217; &#8216;\u00d8rgam Tuka Somiya,&#8217; &#8216;Ye Ye Jezu Mogalla,&#8217; &#8216;Unddya Vayna S\u00f8vem,&#8217; &#8216;Vetam Somiya,&#8217; and &#8216;Sasnnacho Vishev.&#8217; His role in organizing the first Konkani program in Muscat in 1976 is a testament to his pioneering spirit. He also organized &#8216;Apoli Night&#8217; and served as the choirmaster at Sts. Peter &amp; Paul Church in Ruwi for nearly two decades. Apolinaris made significant contributions to the Muscat Konkani Catholic Community (MKCC) and the Mangalorean Catholic Center of the Parish (MCCP) organizations in Oman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Significance_of_the_Kalakar_Puraskar\"><\/span>The Significance of the Kalakar Puraskar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The &#8216;Kalakar Puraskar&#8217; was established in 2005 by linguist Pratap Naik, SJ, and his Carvalho Household of Kundapura.<\/strong> This annual award is presented to individuals from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ex-karnataka-speaker-d-b-chandregowda-passes-away-at-87\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karnataka<\/a> region in recognition of their outstanding achievements in various fields related to Konkani culture, including music, dance, theatre, folklore, and cinema. 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