Young author from Mangaluru achieves new milestone

Mangaluru: Reshel Bretny Fernandes, a young and dynamic author from Mangaluru, is set to be honoured with the prestigious Veer Savarkar National Award in New Delhi. The award will be presented on 24 September at the Kamani Auditorium by the Bhartiya Yuva Welfare Organisation, under the Ministry of Defence and supported by other central ministries.

A prolific writer with remarkable achievements

Fernandes, who has already made her mark as both an author and orator, has written four books on significant topics, each widely appreciated for its depth and relevance. She has also been the recipient of several awards at international, national, and regional levels, making her one of the youngest literary voices from the coastal city to gain such recognition.

Her works highlight themes of social awareness, cultural values and empowerment, earning her acclaim not only in India but also abroad. This recognition with the Veer Savarkar National Award is seen as another feather in her cap and a milestone in her growing literary journey.

Ceremony in New Delhi

The award function will witness the presence of Union Ministers and Ministers of State, who will felicitate achievers from across the country. The event is designed to applaud the contributions of real heroes of India, drawn from diverse fields including literature, social service, defence, and cultural development. Fernandes will stand among these distinguished personalities as an inspiration to young writers.

Conclusion

For the people of Mangaluru, Fernandes’ achievement is a moment of pride, showcasing how young voices from smaller cities can rise to national prominence. Her recognition at a national platform reinforces the importance of literature and oratory in shaping discourse and inspiring change.