Victor Rodrigues

Victor Rodrigues (8 February 1944 – 5 July 2010) was a Konkani novelist and short story writer from Mangalore, India.

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.

[4] During his literary tenure, Rodrigues wrote 23 novels,[3] the most notable being Andhkarachea Khondkant (Fond of Darkness), Rogtachi Bobatt (Bloodcurdling Screams), Don Max and Paap ani Shiraap (Sin and Curse).

Rodrigues also wrote a book on traditional medicines, entitled Bholaike Daiz (Treasure of Health).

[4] It was telecasted on DD Chandana channel under the title Kanni Ashi Mogachi (A Hopeful Love Story).