------------------------------------------------------------------------ Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical references, some photographs and documents)
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mario Goveia, please, ''To the best of my knowledge ''were actually my words to avoid any future apology for a wrong statement. Casteism and racism are both forms of social discrimination , one based on accident of birth and the other on the colour of skin ; in fact both are sides of the same coin. ''Modern reincarnation of the proposition that everyone is created equal ''. Political gossip has it the when the day of the independence was getting closer, the apostle of peace had a choice to make for the Prime Ministerial job : Jawaharlal Nehru or a farmer called Sardar Patel.The apostle I believe, chose the former. Antonio