Aleixinho de Candolim

Aleixinho de Candolim
Portrait of Fernandes during his youth
Born
João Baptista Aleixinho Fernandes

(1913-07-09)9 July 1913
Candolim, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire (now in India)
Died16 July 1963(1963-07-16) (aged 50)
Candolim, Goa, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Playwright
  • director
  • singer
  • composer
Years active1935–1962

João Baptista Aleixinho Fernandes (9 July 1913 – 16 July 1963), known professionally as Aleixinho de Candolim, was an Indian playwright, theatre director, singer, and composer who worked on the Konkani stage.

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