NATIONAL BOOK WEEK FROM NOV,18 TO NOV,24

Panaji: November 13, 2026

The Institute Menezes Braganza, Panaji will be organizing Portrait Painting Exhibition & National book Week along with cultural Programme from November 18 to 24, 2026.

The inaugural function of Portrait Painting & National Book Week Exhibition will be held on November 18, 2026 at 4.15 pm at Conference hall of IMB. The exhibition will be inaugurated by Shri Mahesh Vengurlekar.

The renowned artist from Goa Shri Sanjay Harmalkar & Shri Deepak Chari have sketched the portraits models/artists will be displayed for Exhibition to public view from November 18 to 24, 2026 at conference hall from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm.

As a part of National Book Week Celebration a book exhibition by Goan publications & book sellers will be organized at IMB every day from November 18 to 24, 2026

Variety of cultural Programmes will be organized in Main hall of IMB from November 18, 2026 at 4.30 onwards. “Kavya Sandhya ‘programme of Goan poets discussion on book presided by Shri Neelba Khandekar. On November 19, 2026 at 5.30 pm “Ujwadachi Pana” a book written by Dr Prakash Pariyenkar, which will be Chaired by Shri Vasant Sawant along with Dr Hemant Ayya, Smt Naman Sawant Dhwaskar, Shri Dashrath K Parab & Dr. Prakash Parienkar. On November 20, 2026 a Musical Karaoke programme “Mehandichya Panavar” in Marathi & Konkani will be presented by Shri Santosh Naik & group. On November 22, 2026 a Hindi Musical Karaoke will be presented by Mangesh creation “Fulonka Guldasta” by Shri Mangesh Talvadkar & group. November 23, 2026 a musical programme ‘Ek hota Wagh’ on poems & songs of Late Vishnu Wagh and dramas will be performed by Shri Deepak Amonkar & group.

The Valedictory function of the National Book Week will be held on November 24, 2026 at 4.00 pm at IMB.

DIP/NB/AXP/SAG/SF/SM/2026/817