This place in Margao gives a peek into Goan art and culture

Kimberly Colaco

GOAN ART ON DISPLAY

Have you done the rounds of Goa's museums? Well, your thirst for everything arty is not quenched till you hop into Margao's Ravindra Bhavan to explore unique dance and music art forms.

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PEEP INTO ART WORLD

Walk through the Ravindra Bhavan canteen, and you’ll notice an array of artwork adorning its walls, showcasing the rich heritage of Goan cultural heritage.  

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DANCE TO GOAN BEATS

Ghode Modni, the traditional dance performed at the local festival of Shigmo, will put you in a festive mood.

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SWAY TO MANDOS

Did you know Mandos evolved around 19th century and is mostly popular among Catholics? Well, now you know it.

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GOANS CARICATURES

Goan Artist Mario De Miranda’s art, displayed at the Ravindra Bhavan, gives a vivid glimpse of Goan life.

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PODER, BAKE ME CAKE

The Konkani word Poder means breadman in English. You’ll see him cycling down your alley every morning and evening.

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MAKING MEMORIES

Capture memorable moments at the Bhavan by taking selfies with these distinctly Goan figures.

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ALL UNDER ONE ROOF

Ravindra Bhavan is open in the morning and evening, depending on the cultural activities organised in their halls. You can also sample Konkani plays – (tiatrs), which are popular with locals.

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