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Ramakanth Khalap Former Union Law Minister who is from Goa has suggested to the Centre to transfer Marathi-speaking areas, includingBelgaum in Karnataka, with Goa to form a Vishal Gomantaka state. He was speaking at the valedictory function of the 12th Konkan Marathi Sahitya Sammelan.
If Maharashtra was not keen on the proposal, Goa was ready to include the disputed areas. If these areas are merged with Goa, the state could become Vishal Gomantaka, he added. Khalap urged President Pratibha Patil to take measures to protect Marathi language and culture in border areas of Karnataka.
Source: Express Buzz
I posted this as I personally liked what Mr.Khalap said Belgaum in Goa Wonderful.
November 11, 2009 at 8:39 AM
I agree with Ukmad. Belgaum in Goa would be wonderful. It'd be like a beautiful infant, an orphan, being adopted by a well-off individual.
November 11, 2009 at 9:35 PM
I dont understand how come including Belgaum in Goa would be wonderful...please explain???
Please try to remove the Bhavana of Kannada-Marathi ......and try to enjoy each others culture and values and live with it and grow along ...
I dont know when you all will grow up ....