Karkala, July 28: Dr. Jagadish Pai, former President of the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy (KKSA) Government of Karnataka, passed away today. He was a respected literary figure and advocate for the promotion of Konkani language and culture.
In his presidentship Dr. Pai played a pivotal role in advancing Konkani literature through government-supported initiatives and cultural outreach. His contributions to the literary community in Karnataka and beyond will be fondly remembered.
Stany Alvares KKSA President and committee members extended their condolences.