Fador Freddy J Da Costa, ek oxtt-taxi veoktimotv

Fador Freddy J Da Costa ek nokhetr jem sumar 16 vorsam adim mavoll’llem punn azun porzolltta.  Kiteak tannem aplem jivit Devachea molleak, tiatriak, potrkararitek, sahityak, xikxonnak, gitam-kantarank, manddeak, potrkaritek,  sompadonak, prokaxonak, CD rochpak, somaz sevek ani Devuch zannam kitea-kiteak dilem tem. Mhonnun mhunnttam, bhou ayami monis moronam, to sodanch jivo-jito amche somor asta.  Tache mukhar kitlioi addkholli yeum, to tattmanen ubo ravta ani yeta taka fuddo korta.  Oslea monachea Fador Freddyn zaitie pautti dhaddxi paulam marleant.  Jednam Konknni Gõychi rajbhas zali ani tantunt ‘Konknni means Konknni in Devnagri script mhonn ghalem, tednam Romi lipik mar bosonk xokta hem vollkhopa itli tacheant khopxi asli.  Mhonn tannem aplem mon somzototleant sangata gheun Dalgado Konknni Akademi sthapon korunk paulam marlim.  Ani tichem ghotton zatokoch toch ticho poilo odheokx zalo. Oxea oxtt-taxi veoktichi, tachea zolm disa nimtan Dalgado Konknni Akademi yad korta ani tachea jivitacher toxench tannem kelolea karyacher ek dhanvti nodor ghalta.

Fador Freddycho zolm' Saxttichea Varka ganvant 20 Julai 1953 vorsa zalo. Tachim mullam, tachi avoi Ana Maria Serafina da Silva ani tacho bapui Manuel Joao Da Costa.  Konknni somazak ek khoddegant put dilole khatir tankam noman!

Fador Freddychem mullavem xikop ganvchie sorkari xallent zatokoch, nov vorsanchie pirayer to sallganvchie siminarit bhitor sorlo. Thoinchea fuddlem xikop korunk tannem Raiturchie seminarit provex ghetlo. Hanga padriponnachem xikop ghetanam tannem panch tiatr boroile, te machier haddle ani tantunt svota bhumika keli. Tacho poilo tiatr ‘Liplolo Ghutt’, dusro,  ‘Mhaka Bhogos’, tisro ‘Polki Sotea’, choutho ‘Hi Mhoji Chuk’ ani panchvo Onit’. ‘Onit ho tiatr tannem pustok rupantui uzvaddailo. Tea kallar tachi itli poisul’li nodor vakhannpa sarki.  24 April 1976 disa tannem yadnikoponnachi dikxa ghetli. 

Fador Freddy ek huxar monis aslo.  Tannem Somaz-xatrant Osmania Vidyapitthantlean M.A.-chi podvi ghetli ani Hindi bhaxecho kholayen obheas kelo. Hech khatir Sallganvchie Seminarint Hindi ani Konknni xikounk taka sond mell’lli ani bara vorsam xikxok mhonn to thoim vaurlo. Bhurgeponna saun taka aplie avoi bhaxecho mog aslo. Vauraddeacho ixtt, Dor Mhoineachi Rotti adi nemalleacher to neman kovita, kotha, lekh boroitalo.

1983 vorsa tannem ‘Gulab’ hem Konknni masik suru kelem. Aiz tem ek dorjedar masik zaun Gõykaranchea kallzant adhunik sahityachem bhanddar mhonn lokpriy zalam. Fadora uprant tachi zobabdari tacho bhav Fausto V. Da Costa hannem svikarlia.  Fador Freddyn veg-vegllea Konknni sahit’ya mollancher aplem yogdan dilam. Tiatr machiek dilolem yogdan koxench visronk zaunchem nam.  Dhormik mollar tor to ‘hero’ padri aslo.  Aplea borpantlean ani tiatrantlean somazant ghoddpi sabar tasanchea ghoddnnukanchem dorxon tannem somazak dilem. Tannem ‘New Age Printers’ ho svotacho chhapkhano sthapit kelo ani Romi Konknnik odik nêtt diunk 1989 vorsa ‘Goencho Avaz’ hem disallem suru kelem. Ek padri zaunui tacheant aslolem dhaddos tokhnnai-patr asa.

Konknni machiechi zoitivont seva kortanam Fador Freddyn ekanki nattkuleam mollarui aplem yogdan dilem. Tannem sumar  14 ekanki nattkulim boroileat dekhik 1.Padr Jose Vaz. 2.Xembu Posorkar, 3. Khorelo Padri, 4. Bodol, 5. xikpachem Mol, 6. Jezuche Koxtt  7. Vatt, 8. Khorim Natalam, 9. Bappa Bahrain Vota ,10. Bappa Montri Zata,11. Bappak Sort Futt’tta 13.Bappa Xanno Zata, ani 14. Bappa smuggler zata.  Tachim thoddim nattkulim pustok rupant chhaplolim asat.  Tantuntlim Bappa series-antlim nattkulim borinch gazlim.

Tannem boroilolea anik kaim tiatranchim nanvam aoxim asat : 1. ‘Doxea’, 2. ‘Ghorabo’, 3. ‘Utth Gõykara’, 4. ‘Khata Pita Dev Dita’, 5. ‘Goencho Avaz’ .  Tacho Onit ho tiatr pustok rupan chhpalolo asa.

Padr Freddy dhormik mollaruch nhoi tor sonskrutik ani sahityik mollar khub khub porzoll’llo.  Tachem hem loukikiponn jivont dovrunk Padr Manuel Gomes hache koddlean Dalgado Konkani Akademin fadorachea jivitacher adharit 'Konknni Bagentlem Pormollit Ful' hem pustok boroun ghetlem ani uzvaddailem.  Tachea ganvant Igorje thaun tachea ghora koddem vetolea rosteak ‘Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa Road’ mhonn nanv dilolem asa.  Itlench nhoi tor ‘Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa Memorial Trust’  sthapon korun tachea nanvan sabar karyavolli zatat.  Heach Trust-a votin Fadoran suru kelole Gulab Borovpi, Gulab Voros Veokti ani Gulab Tiatrist puroskar vorsan voros favo aslolea man’koriank azunui bhettoitat.

Mayachie 17 tarkher, 2004 vorsa,  eke bhirankull durgottnnent Fr. Freddy Devadhin zalo. Purai Konknni somazak to ek dukhdinno khinn tharlo. Tachea mornnan nam bhorun yevpi pokhlli kirloli, ti amkam aiz legit zannvota.  Dalgado Konknni Akademi votin ami tachea otmeak xanti magtat ani tachea kuttumbak buzvonn bhasaitat.

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