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Victor Rodrigues was born on 8 February, 1944 in Mangalore, Madras Presidency, British India, is a Novelist. Discover Victor Rodrigues's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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Novelist, Short story writer |
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66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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8 February, 1944 |
Birthday |
8 February |
Birthplace |
Mangalore, Madras Presidency, British India |
Date of death |
5 July 2010 (aged 66) - Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
Died Place |
Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
Nationality |
India |
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Who Is Victor Rodrigues's Wife?
His wife is Celine Rodrigues
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Celine Rodrigues |
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Victor Rodrigues Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Victor Rodrigues worth at the age of 66 years old? Victor Rodrigues’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. He is from India. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Rodrigues was honoured by Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Akademi for his contribution to literature, in the year 2000. He also received the Daiji Dubai Award in 2006, and Francis Danthy Literary Award the same year.
While working at Fr. Mullers Hospital, Rodrigues began his literary career writing for Mithr (Friend) and Jhelo (Garland), respectively Konkani weekly and fortnightly. He wrote his first novel Vibhadlelen Gharane (Ruined Family) in 1967 for the Konkani periodicals, Mithr and Jhelo. He wrote his first health related article on the topic of breast cancer which was published on Jhelo. During his literary tenure, Rodrigues wrote 23 novels, the most notable being Andhkarachea Khondkant (Fond of Darkness), Rogtachi Bobatt (Bloodcurdling Screams), Don Max and Paap ani Shiraap (Sin and Curse). His literary works were published in 21 papers and magazines.
Victor Rodrigues was born in the Anjelore locality of Mangalore, the eldest child of four children to a Mangalorean Catholic couple, Anthony and Charmine Rodrigues. While he successfully graduated high school, the family's poverty prevented him from enrolling in a college. After his high school graduation, Rodrigues joined Simon & Company and worked as a painter, where he worked for a short period. He then sought a career in painting, after having learnt painting and art from a drawing master of St. Aloysius College named Peter. He received a job at Fr. Mullers Hospital in 1960, where he worked until 1972. Rodrigues later migrated to Bahrain in 1975, where he worked until 1995. He was married to Celine D'Souza. The union lasted until his death and produced three children—Lolita, Veena and Santhosh.
Victor Rodrigues (Konkani: विक्टर रोद्रिगुएस (Devanagari), ವಿಕ್ಟೊರ್ ರೋದ್ರಿಗುಎಸ್ (Kannada); 8 February 1944 – 5 July 2010) was a Konkani novelist and short story writer from Mangalore, India. He was among the most prominent novelists in the field of Konkani literature. Rodrigues specialised in writing serialised novels of extraordinary length running into more than 150 chapters.