Wilson Kateel
BornWilson Roshan Sequeira
31 Aug 1980
Kateel
Pen nameKateel
Occupation
  • Poet
  • Lyricist
  • Writer
  • Agriculturist
LanguageKannada, Konkani
NationalityIndian
GenrePoetry
Notable worksPavle(2010)
Deek and Peek(2014)
Tasveenth(2015)
Paklyo(2015)
Encounter(2016)
Nishedakkolapatta Ondu Notu(Kannada)
Notable awards
  • Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award
  • Vimala V Pai Poetry Award
  • Global Konkani Music Awards(3)
RelativesGregory Sequeira (Father), Benedicta Sequeira (Mother)

Wilson Roshan Sequeira(31 August 1980), popularly known by his pen name Wilson Kateel is a Konkani, kannada lyricist, poet and writer.[1]

He was inspired by his grandmother's fluent Konkani. His Family used to sell Beetle leaves for a living and in one of his acceptance speech he said that the fragrance of these leaves flows through his writings.[2]

Wilson Kateel has written more than 400 poems, 10 short stories and a number of essays and established himself as a konkani writer of repute. Having written more than 100 lyrics for konkani albums, movies, drama and serials, he has won three consecutive Global konkani music awards.

He has participated in a number of poetry reciting sessions, all India radio,doordarshan,sahitya academy and Mysore Dasara poetry reciting being notable among them.

The youth award is instituted by kittal.com, a premier Konkani literary web portal with HM Pernal,being its editor. The award is sponsored by NRI businessman Leo Rodrigues and his family.

Wilson Kateel's Kannada poetry book ‘Nishedakkolapatta Ondu Notu’ has bagged best book award for the year 2018 from Karnataka Sahitya Academy. He has bagged the award in ‘Maiden Publication of Young Writers’ category.

Bibliography[3] edit

Poetry Works(Konkani)

  • Pavle (Kavita publications, 2011)
  • Deek and Peek (Pragati press, 2014)
  • Tasveenth (poems to artist Wilson kayak’s photography, Karnataka konkani sahitya academy publication, 2015)
  • Paklyo(published by dhyanavana prakashana, 2015)

Poetry Works(Kannada)

  • Nishedakkolapatta Ondu Notu (2018)[4]

Filmography edit

Year Title Language Credited as
2016 Ek Aslyar Ek Na Konkani Lyricist[5]
2018 Planning Devachem Konkani Lyricist[6]
2019 Benddkar Konkani Lyricist[7][8]
2019 Nirmillem Nirmonem Konkani Lyricist[9][10]

Awards and honours edit

  • Best Lyricist -The 1st Global Konkani Music Award[11]
  • Best Lyricist -The 5th Global Konkani Music Awards instituted by Mandd Sobhann[12]
  • Kittall Yuva Puraskar 2016[2]
  • Vimala V Pai Poetry Award for his collection of poems titled Encounter[13]
  • Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award 2018 for Nishedakkolapatta Ondu Notu (kannada)[14]
  • Late Francis Danti Memorial Literature Award 2019 for Nishedakkolapatta Ondu Notu instituted by Catholic Sabha Udupi Pradesh(Reg)[15][16]

References edit

  1. ^ "Wilson Kateel". www.kavitaa.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  2. ^ a b "Leo Rodrigues Family Kittall Yuva Puraskar 2016 presented to Wilson Kateel". coastaldigest.com - The Trusted News Portal of India. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  3. ^ "ವಿಲ್ಸನ್, ಕಟೀಲ್ ಹಾಚ್ಯಾ 'ನಿಷೇಧಕ್ಕೊಳಪಟ್ಟ ಒಂದು ನೋಟು' ಪುಸ್ತಕಾಕ್ ದಾಂತಿ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ್ ಪುರಸ್ಕಾರ್ » KITTALL Kittall Media Network". 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  4. ^ "Welcome Bellevision.com". www.bellevision.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  5. ^ Listen to Dee Go Awaaz Song by Prajoth D'sa on Gaana.com, retrieved 2022-07-22
  6. ^ "Planning... Devachem (2017) Konkani movie: Cast & Crew". chiloka.com. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  7. ^ "Wilson Kateel on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  8. ^ "ಅಕ್ತೋಬರ್ 25 ವೆರ್ ದುಬಂಯ್ತ್ - ಬೆಂಡ್ಕಾರ್ ಪ್ರೀಮಿಯರ್ » KITTALL KNN, Mangaluru". 2019-10-21. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  9. ^ Release, Press (2020-01-29). "'Nirmillem Nirmonem' Konkani Movie to Release in Dubai on Velentines Day". Mangalorean.com. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  10. ^ news (2020-11-06). "Konkani Movie 'Nirmillem Nirmonem' releases today". News Karnataka. Retrieved 2023-03-28. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  11. ^ news (2018-09-30). "NewsKarnataka to present Geet-Gazaal poetry eve with Wilson Kateel". News Karnataka. Retrieved 2023-03-28. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  12. ^ "Mangalore: 5th Global Konkani Music Awards conferred at befitting ceremony". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  13. ^ "Mangaluru: Wilson Kateel chosen for Vimala V Pai Poetry Award". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  14. ^ "ವಿಲ್ಸನ್ ಕಟೀಲಾಚ್ಯಾ 'ನಿಷೇಧಕ್ಕೊಳಪಟ್ಟ ಒಂದು ನೋಟು' ಕನ್ನಡ ಕವಿತಾಜಮ್ಯಾಕ್ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ್ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ » KITTALL KNN, Mangaluru". 2020-03-08. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  15. ^ "Udupi: Writer Wilson Kateel bags late Francis Danti Memorial Award". daijiworld.com. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
  16. ^ "ವಿಲ್ಸನ್ ಕಟೀಲಾಕ್ ದಾಂತಿ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ್ ಪುರಸ್ಕಾರ್ ಪ್ರದಾನ್ » KITTALL ತಸ್ವಿರ‍್ಯೊ/ ವರ್ದಿ : ಅಲ್ಪೋನ್ಸ್, ಪಾಂಗ್ಳಾ". 2019-06-10. Retrieved 2023-03-28.