For all his stubbornness in ignoring the Goan freedom movements over the years,
culminating in rebuffing Nehru’s gestures for a peaceful resolution, and his
cruelty in giving orders to the last Portuguese governor to conduct an earth
scorching suicidal surrender, Salazar’s policies were mild com
Dear Maraino
I like a number of other netters read with great interest your
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Although you were still in school you capture what it was like in those
few days of great uncertainty. On that fateful day I was crossi
By Valmiki Faleiro
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AUTHOR'S NOTE: Today, 19
December 2021, marks the 60th
Anniversary of unshackling the
451-year colonial yoke of Goa.
Let us recall the sacrifices of
Goans -- from the Pinto Revolt
of 1787 to the many uprisings
(often led by Catholic priests
like Fr. CF Cou
Mariano Pereira writes:
"We were students of Escola Comercial (Tecnica) de Margao. As
a daily ritual, we bent down for the ora??o matinal recited
after our affable matron Dona Am?lia, had breakfast and
proceeded to classes.
Dressed in khaki uniforms, as it was the day of
Moc
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Schedule for Monday 20th Decembe
The disgraceful manner in which former Porvorim MLA Rohan Khaunte joined
the BJP in political desperation comes as no surprise. What is sickening
however is the way in which the BJP so shamelessly embraced a person who
till the very end hurled awful vitriolic abuses against the saffron party
and at
Hi Roland,
I've been called Uncle for the last 35 or so years, which is fine, no
complaints.
Actually, I don't quite believe in birthday-ism. My last birthday
celebrated was at 14, when I was already having doubts the logic of it all.
If you're alive you obviously were born (on someday or the other
OK so there is a dispute about your birthday either being on the 23, 26 or 27
without any clarification from you.
A google search says you will soon be 58 on that day so until then you may not
be called Uncle.
Here’s wishing you will not be called Aunty either!
Roland.
Toronto.
> On Dec 19,
What better way to celebrate the closing of a restaurant (for whatever reason)
than to bring out the champagne glasses, to swap stories, to sing, go a little
wild. and toast and celebrate the occasion.
After all the joint represented a slice of life for the owners, staff and
customers who were
https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-still-the-unique-goa-at-60/405790
Just two years after the swift decapitation and annexation of the
451-year-old Estado da India by Jawaharlal Nehru’s troops in 1961, the
novelist and writer Graham Greene visited the former Portuguese colony.
Hola All,
Reading Mariano's piece and generally thinking about 'the December 19 events' I
get strong associations with a less known (mostly because his/her other works
are so well-known) novella (in 2 parts) by Welsh Author Jan (prev James)
Morris: Hav ('Last letters from Hav', followed 10 year
After 60 years of dark days Goans are storming out of Goa in droves.
Liberation lost its way, agora estamos afundar sem precedentes.
BC
Mariano Pereira
Frankfurt Germany
maraino.pere...@gmx.net
In 1960
It was like a calm before a storm when we arrived at the
school premises. The Portuguese sc
Happy Birthday and many happy returns
May our Good Lord bless allthe work you do
Cheers
Aloysius
On Sat, 18 Dec 2021, 23:42 Roland Francis, wrote:
> Are you officially a Senior today according to Indian age markers?
>
> The good news: you will be called Uncle even by people older than you.
>
> T
Enticement and politics of survival
Finally as expected GFP has entered into marriage of convenienve with
Congress .whether it us inducement, enticement it matters little.A
candidate without central aithorization was foisted into Fatorda
race.Naturally the king of Fatirda was peeved and rubbed
60 years of Goa,,'s liberation
The span of 60 years in the life of an individual is a period of best of
accomplishment to be proud of
But in the life span of a country ,a Nation it is a small begining with
legitimate hopes ,aspirations , and expectations abound
It is immaterial whether freedom
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