John Claro, the Glossary
John Claro Fernandes (born Joao Claro Fernandes; 5 December 1930), known professionally as John Claro, is an Indian writer, theatre director, playwright, and actor.[1]
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39 relations: Agostinho Fernandes, Algarve, Annexation of Goa, C. Alvares, Cardiology, Commissioner of the Greater Mumbai Police, Cowasji Jehangir Hall, Fado, Goa, Goa Konkani Akademi, Goans, Government of Goa, Govind Gaude, Homemaking, Italian Bhurgo, Kala Academy, Kalbadevi, Kid Boxer, Life Insurance Corporation, M. Boyer, Margao, Minguel Rod, Mumbai, O Heraldo, Panaji, Party, Playwright, Portuguese Empire, Portuguese India, Portuguese passport, Quepem, Sabina Fernandes, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Serial (radio and television), The Navhind Times, Theatre director, Tiatr, Tiatr Academy of Goa, Valerian Gracias.
- 20th-century Indian actors
Agostinho Fernandes
Agostinho Fernandes (2 July 1932 – 29 June 2015) was a Goan writer and cardiologist who was the author of one of Goa's key post-colonial novels, Bodki (1962), which had attracted significant critical attention.
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Algarve
The Algarve is the southernmost NUTS II region of continental Portugal.
Annexation of Goa
The Annexation of Goa was the process in which the Republic of India annexed the Portuguese State of India, the then Portuguese Indian territories of Goa, Daman and Diu, starting with the armed action carried out by the Indian Armed Forces in December 1961.
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C. Alvares
Celestino Santana Francisco Alvares (1 August 1920 – 27 February 1999), known professionally as C. Alvares, was an Indian actor, singer, playwright, and director known for his work in Konkani films and tiatr productions.
Cardiology
Cardiology is the study of the heart.
Commissioner of the Greater Mumbai Police
The Police Commissioner of Mumbai is the chief of the Mumbai Police, and an officer of the Indian Police Service.
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Cowasji Jehangir Hall
Sir Cowasji Jehangir Public Hall is a museum of modern art and was part of the Institute of Science prior to 1996.
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Fado
Fado ("destiny, fate") is a music genre which can be traced to the 1820s in Lisbon, Portugal but probably has much earlier origins.
Goa
Goa is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats.
Goa Konkani Akademi
The Goa Konkani Akademi (Goa Academy of Letters for Konkani) is an organization set up by the Government of Goa in 1986 to promote the Konkani language in the state of Goa.
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Goans
Goans (गोंयकार, Romi Konkani:, Goeses) is the demonym used to describe the people native to Goa, India, who form an ethno-linguistic group resulting from the assimilation of Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Indo-Portuguese, Austro-Asiatic ethnic and/or linguistic ancestries.
Government of Goa
The Government of Goa is a state government created by the Constitution of India and has executive, legislative and judicial authority of the state of Goa.
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Govind Gaude
Govind Gaude is an Indian politician.
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Homemaking
Homemaking is mainly an American and Canadian term for the management of a home, otherwise known as housework, housekeeping, housewifery, househusbandry or household management.
Italian Bhurgo
Italian Bhurgo is a Konkani play written and directed by Lucasinho Ribeiro.
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Kala Academy
Kala Academy (Academy of the Arts) is a prominent cultural centre run by the Government of Goa, in Goa, India.
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Kalbadevi
Kalbadevi is an old neighbourhood in Mumbai (Bombay), India.
Kid Boxer
Caetano Manuel Pereira (17 February 1917 – 3 March 1991), known professionally as Kid Boxer, was an Indian singer, writer, director, comedian, and lyricist who worked on the Konkani stage. John Claro and Kid Boxer are Goan people.
Life Insurance Corporation
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is an Indian multinational Central Public sector life insurance company headquartered in Mumbai.
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M. Boyer
Manuel Santana Aguiar (11 October 1930 – 30 May 2009), known professionally as M. Boyer, was an Indian singer, composer, playwright, and theatre director known for his work in tiatr productions.
Margao
Margao is the commercial capital of the Indian state of Goa.
Minguel Rod
Miguel Manoel Rodrigues (10 August 1924 – 4 October 1955), known professionally as Minguel Rod or M. Rod., was a Goan singer, composer, playwright, and actor known for his work in tiatr productions. John Claro and Minguel Rod are Goan people.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
O Heraldo
O Heraldo is a century-old English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published in Panaji, the capital of the Indian state of Goa.
Panaji
Panaji (Ponnjem,; also known as Panjim) is the capital of the Indian state of Goa and the headquarters of North Goa district.
Party
A party is a gathering of people who have been invited by a host for the purposes of socializing, conversation, recreation, or as part of a festival or other commemoration or celebration of a special occasion.
Playwright
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays which are a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than mere reading.
Portuguese Empire
The Portuguese Empire (Império Português), also known as the Portuguese Overseas or the Portuguese Colonial Empire, was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later overseas territories, governed by the Kingdom of Portugal, and later the Republic of Portugal.
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Portuguese India
The State of India (Estado da Índia), also referred as the Portuguese State of India (Estado Português da India, EPI) or simply Portuguese India (Índia Portuguesa), was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian subcontinent by Vasco da Gama, a subject of the Kingdom of Portugal.
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Portuguese passport
A Portuguese passport (Passaporte português) is an identity document issued to citizens of Portugal for the purpose of international travel.
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Quepem
Quepem (Kepem) is a town with a municipal council in South Goa district in the Indian state of Goa.
Sabina Fernandes
Eusebia Feliciana "Sabina" Fernandes (born Eusebia Feleciana Pereira; born 13 August 1946) is an Indian actress, singer, theatrical producer, and theatre director known for her work in Konkani films and tiatr productions. John Claro and Sabina Fernandes are Goan people and people from South Goa district.
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Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (IAST: Saṅgīta Nāṭaka Akādamī Puraskāra), also known as the Akademi Puraskar, is an award given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama.
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Serial (radio and television)
In television and radio programming, a serial is a show that has a continuing plot that unfolds in a sequential episode-by-episode fashion.
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The Navhind Times
The Navhind Times is an English language newspaper in Goa.
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Theatre director
A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc.
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Tiatr
is a type of musical theatre that is popular in the state of Goa on the west coast of India, as well as in Mumbai and among expatriate communities in the Middle East, United Kingdom, and other cities with a significant presence of Konkani speakers.
Tiatr Academy of Goa
The Tiatr Academy of Goa is a government body established by the Government of Goa in 2009 during the tenure of Digambar Kamat as the Chief Minister of Goa.
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Valerian Gracias
Valerian Gracias (23 October 1900 – 11 September 1978) was an Indian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
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See also
20th-century Indian actors
- Comedian Marcus
- Hobby Dhaliwal
- John Claro
- Kaizaad Kotwal
- Kalyan Chatterjee
- M. K. Mustafa
- Nimu Bhowmik
- O. A. K. Thevar
- Partho Mukherjee
- Rani Mukerji
- Satya Bandhyopadhyay
- Satya Bandyopadhyay
- Shyama (Hindi actress)
- Suresh Chatwal
- T. N. Gopinathan Nair
- Visweswara Rao