Vasco da Gama, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India)
Died
18 June 1982(1982-06-18) (aged 48)
Vasco da Gama, Goa, India
Nationality
Indian
Occupations
Singer
composer
playwright
director
Years active
c. 1951–1982
Title
Founder of Old and Gold Stars of Goa
Co-founder of Stars of the Goa Stage (later Young Stars of Goa)
Spouse
Maria Dias
(m. 1958)
Children
Jr. Nelson (son)
Nelson João Sulpicio Afonso (20 April 1934 – 18 June 1982) was an Indian singer, composer, playwright, and theatre director who worked on the Konkani stage.
Nelson João Sulpicio Afonso (20 April 1934 – 18 June 1982) was an Indian singer, composer, playwright, and theatre director who worked on the Konkani...
best known for his tiatr Seza Pai (1976) which he staged along with NelsonAfonso during the golden phase. Vicente Florenco Fernandes was born on 27 February...
Record, 5 October 2001, p. 3; NelsonAfonso, "Quebec forces three-way merger," Sherbrooke Record, 3 October 2002; NelsonAfonso, "Poulin elected to lead new...
John Claro, Aristides Dias, Mike Mehta, Christopher, F. Cardozo, and NelsonAfonso. Dias has made significant contributions to the Konkani theatrical scene...
directors emerged, Leitaō continued collaborating with talents such as NelsonAfonso, A. S. Conception, Kamat de Assolna, and Aristides Dias. Leitaō also...
Menino de Bandar Minguel Rod Mike Mehta Miss Marekin Mohana Cabral NelsonAfonso Olavo Ernesto Gomes Ophelia Cabral Patrick Dourado Paul Romy Peter Gomes...
Ligorio Fernandes, Jacinto Vaz, NelsonAfonso, C. D'Silva, John Claro, Aristides Dias, Anil Pednekar, Jack Rodson, Salvador Afonso, Tony Dias, Samuel Carvalho...
plays, with the local youth-including future popular tiatrists like NelsonAfonso and A. S. Conception-joining the performance troupe. Rodrigues also...
defeat development bylaw," Montreal Gazette, 22 February 1988, A4. NelsonAfonso, "Push is on for hospital expansion," Sherbrooke Record, 12 February...
tiatr Ghorabo (Family), which was originally written and staged by NelsonAfonso in the 1960s. In this production, Fernandes portrayed a spinster. The...
following an amalgamation with two neighbouring townships. Sources: NelsonAfonso, "Poulin elected to lead new city of Magog," 2 December 2002, p. 1....
handles contaminated U.S. soil," Canadian Press, 2 June 2000, 16:15. NelsonAfonso, "Quebec forces three-way merger," Sherbrooke Record, 3 October 2002...
Afonso Manuel Costa Gaspar da Silva Domingos (born 29 July 1969 in Maputo, Mozambique) is a Portuguese sailor, who specialized in mixed multihull (Nacra...
several acclaimed tiatr dramatists, including Aleixinho de Candolim, NelsonAfonso, M. Dod de Verna, M. Boyer, and C. Alvares. He frequently showcased...
productions. In due course, Afonso and her brother became members of the Young Stars of Goa, a theater group formed by NelsonAfonso, where they established...
Afonso Arinos de Melo Franco (May 1, 1868 – February 19, 1916) was a Brazilian journalist, writer and jurist. In the 19th century, he was recognized as...