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The dream-project of Mandd Sobhann, KALAANGANN is the culmination of pioneering work since 1986. It marks the gradual maturity of Mandd Sobhann from being a performance-oriented group to becoming an academically motivated body – in fact a synthesis of both. KALAANGANN directs its efforts on grooming young talents and inculcating cultural values in the young in a profound manner so that future generations shall be the torch – bearers of our unique cultural heritage. Objectives KALAANGANN is established as a centre – - To preserve, promote, propagate and enrich Konkani language and culture,
- To conduct academic activities such as – workshops, seminars, experimentations and camps to make Konkani relevant to modern times.
To undertake Research & Documentation for the scientific study of Konkani language, literature, history and traditions, culture and heritage. To facilitate the learning and training in – Konkani language, performing arts, folklore and folk arts, offering both short & long term courses, residential and otherwise. To present and display the best in Konkani Performing Arts and folk arts (of Konkanis of all denominations, regions and dialects). - To ensure the continuity and the transmission of Konkani language and heritage to future generations.
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