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| birth_date = {{circa|1873}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Karwar]], [[Bombay Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />
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| occupation = [[Konkani language|Konkani]] activist, writer<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
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'''Madhav Manjunath Shanbhag''' ({{circa|1873}} – 17 January 1950)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Konkani Bhasha Mandal Mumbai(Regd.) |url=https://sudkod.tripod.com/konkanisudik/id37.html |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=sudkod.tripod.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Desai |first=Narayan B. |date=2002 |title=POLITICS OF SCRIPT: THE CASE OF KONKANI (1961 - 1992) |url=http://irgu.unigoa.ac.in/drs/bitstream/handle/unigoa/3922/desai_n_b_2002.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |journal=Ph.D. Thesis}}</ref> was an Indian lawyer and activist on behalf of the [[Konkani people]]. He was born in [[Karwar|Karwar, Karnataka]]. With a few like-minded companions he travelled in all the Konkani-speaking areas, seeking to unite the fragmented Konkani community under the banner of 'one language, one script, one literature'. He succeeded in organizing the first [[Adhiveshan]] of [[All India Konkani Parishad]] in Karwar in 1939.<ref>Kelekar 2003:14</ref><ref>F.J.Martiris, Parishadeche Pasthis Varsam, Souvenir – 10th Adhiveshan of All India Konkani Parishad – Panaji, Goa 1974</ref><br />
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== Legacy ==<br />
In 2007, [[Goa Konkani Akademi]] instituted Madhav Manjunath Shanbhag Konkani Bhasha Seva Puraskar, an award including a cash prize of Rs. 25,000. It is a lifetime achievement award for those over 50 years of age who have worked as an activist, leader, or organiser for the Konkani language.<ref>[http://www.goakonkaniakademi.org/news/news1feb08.htm Goa Konkani Akademi to confer Konkani Sahitya/ Seva Puraskar (Awards) from 2007–2008 onwards] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100621024638/http://www.goakonkaniakademi.org/news/news1feb08.htm |date=21 June 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mangalore: Konkani litterateur Fr Mark Valder gets lifetime honour |url=https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=171953 |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=www.daijiworld.com |language=en}}</ref> In 2009, [[J. B. Moraes]] won the award.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Winners of GKA awards declared |url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/The-Sunday-Roundtable/winners-of-gka-awards-declared/24359 |access-date=2023-02-21 |website=oHeraldo}}</ref><br />
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== Further reading ==<br />
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* {{Citation |last=Budinley |first=Kiran |title=SHENOI GOEMBAB / THE MAN AND HIS WORK |url=https://archive.org/stream/shenoygoembab0000drki/shenoygoembab0000drki_djvu.txt |publication-date=August 2003}}<br />
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