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{{Infobox person|name=Shubhada Chari|image=Shubhada_Chari.jpg|image caption=Shubhada Chari in 2026|birth_place=Sal, Bicholim Goa|known for=Research on folk songs and folk stories of Goa.|awards=Yuva Pratibha Puraskar (2025)}}
 
{{Infobox artist
| awards = Yuva Pratibha Puraskar (2025), Sahitya Puraskar (2022)
| birth_place = Sal, Bicholim Goa
| caption = Folklorist, Author and Teacher
| image = File:Shubhada_Chari.jpg
| name = Shubhada Chari
| nationality = Indian
| notable_works = "Antarang Mhadayiche" Marathi Book on river Mhadei
}}


'''Shubhada Chari''' is an Indian author, folklorist<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/patripujan-worshipping-ganesh-through-local-flora-and-fauna/articleshow/70940231.cms</ref> and teacher<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/women-from-rural-goa-showcase-wild-side-of-local-cuisine/articleshow/94288095.cms</ref> who focuses on writing and documentation of rivers of Goa. She has been referred to as "Daughter of Rivers"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__5WldmYjt0
'''Shubhada Chari''' is an Indian author, folklorist<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/patripujan-worshipping-ganesh-through-local-flora-and-fauna/articleshow/70940231.cms</ref> and teacher<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/women-from-rural-goa-showcase-wild-side-of-local-cuisine/articleshow/94288095.cms</ref> who focuses on writing and documentation of rivers of Goa. She has been referred to as "Daughter of Rivers"<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__5WldmYjt0


</ref> and received Yuva Pratibha Puraskar (2025), Sahitya Puraskar (2022) for her contribution in the feild of folkculture.<ref name=":0">https://www.thegoan.net//songs-that-kept-alive-the-spirit-of-resilience/49758.html</ref>
</ref> and received Yuva Pratibha Puraskar (2025), Sahitya Puraskar (2022) for her contribution in the feild of folkculture.<ref name=":0">https://www.thegoan.net//songs-that-kept-alive-the-spirit-of-resilience/49758.html</ref>  


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
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== Career ==
== Career ==
Chari is a teacher and a member of Vivekanand Prerna Pratisthan baed at Keri village of Sattari.<ref>https://dainikgomantak.esakal.com/goa/apoorva-prabhus-advice-to-teenage-girls-in-school-college-sad98</ref> She has directed cultural programmes on Doordarshan Goa.
Chari is a teacher and a member of Vivekanand Prerna Pratisthan baed at Keri village of Sattari.<ref>https://dainikgomantak.esakal.com/goa/apoorva-prabhus-advice-to-teenage-girls-in-school-college-sad98</ref> She has directed cultural programmes on Doordarshan Goa. As a vocalist and folk researcher she possesses knowlege about the lifestyle and local language. She has served as a translator and research assistant to the author [[Heta Pandit]] for the book "'''''Griding Stories of Goa'''''".<ref>https://www.thegoan.net//songs-that-kept-alive-the-spirit-of-resilience/49758.html
 
</ref><ref>https://thelocavore.in/2024/04/04/grinding-songs-are-a-reflection-of-goas-intangible-cultural-heritage/
 
</ref> She has also researched and documented the forest dwelling "''Dhangar''" community of Goa. She subsequently wrote a book titled "''Dhangar Stree''" where she showed the life of a moman belonging to the Dhanagar Community. [[Madhav Gadgil|Dr. Madhav Gadgil]] was the Chief Guest for publication of this book.<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/gadgil-raises-pitch-for-rights-of-tribals-forest-dwellers/articleshow/46150038.cms
 
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== Awards ==
 
* ''Yuva Pratibha Puraskar (2015)''
* ''Sahitya Puraskar (2020)''
 
== Publication ==
 
* ''Antarang Mhadayiche''
* ''Dhangar Stree''


== References ==
== References ==


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Latest revision as of 11:13, 25 July 2026

Shubhada Chari
Shubhada Chari in 2026
Born
Sal, Bicholim Goa
Known forResearch on folk songs and folk stories of Goa.
AwardsYuva Pratibha Puraskar (2025)

Shubhada Chari is an Indian author, folklorist[1] and teacher[2] who focuses on writing and documentation of rivers of Goa. She has been referred to as "Daughter of Rivers"[3] and received Yuva Pratibha Puraskar (2025), Sahitya Puraskar (2022) for her contribution in the feild of folkculture.[4]

Early life[edit | edit source]

Chari is a resident of Sal, a village in Bicholim taluka of Goa. As a student she possssed the understanding about the nature under the guidance of Rajendra Kerkar. She has visited the basin of the river right from itd starting from its origin.[5] In 2015, she received "Yuva Pratibha Puraskar" by the Directorate of Art and Culture and Goa and west zone cultural centre, Udaipur.[4]

Career[edit | edit source]

Chari is a teacher and a member of Vivekanand Prerna Pratisthan baed at Keri village of Sattari.[6] She has directed cultural programmes on Doordarshan Goa. As a vocalist and folk researcher she possesses knowlege about the lifestyle and local language. She has served as a translator and research assistant to the author Heta Pandit for the book "Griding Stories of Goa".[7][8] She has also researched and documented the forest dwelling "Dhangar" community of Goa. She subsequently wrote a book titled "Dhangar Stree" where she showed the life of a moman belonging to the Dhanagar Community. Dr. Madhav Gadgil was the Chief Guest for publication of this book.[9]

Awards[edit | edit source]

  • Yuva Pratibha Puraskar (2015)
  • Sahitya Puraskar (2020)

Publication[edit | edit source]

  • Antarang Mhadayiche
  • Dhangar Stree

References[edit | edit source]