Sunaparant

Sunaparant
सुनापरांत
Front page of Sunaparant Ganesh Chaturthi 2007 magazine
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Salgaocar
Founder(s)Chandrakant Keni
Founded13 May 1987; 37 years ago (1987-05-13)
LanguageKonkani
Ceased publication1 April 2015
HeadquartersPanaji
Websitehttp://goacom.com/sunaparant-news/

Sunaparant (Konkani: सुनापरांत,Sunāparānt) was a Konkani newspaper in Devanagari script.[1]: p.164  Based in Goa, India, it operated from 1987 to 2015.[2] It published a special magazine during the Ganesh Chaturthi annual festival. Sunaparant was started on 13 May 1987, after Konkani was made the official language on 4 February that year, after a prolonged struggle by Goans.

  1. ^ Noronha, Frederick (2008). Behind the news: voices from Goa's press. Goa1556. pp. 216 pages. ISBN 978-81-905682-0-3.
  2. ^ End of an era: Sunaparant, Goa's only Konkani newspaper, shuts down after 28 years