[Goanet] A stitch in time: The Indian roots of Uganda's gomesi

2017-07-12 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
A stitch in time: The Indian roots of Uganda's gomesi As the tale goes, the gomesi, a traditional dress worn by Ugandan women, was designed by a Goan tailor Photo: Nishitha Shrivastava Nishitha Shrivastava Her vintage parlour, overlooking the circuitous succulents in the garden, would fit right

[Goanet] A Stitch In Time

2008-09-20 Thread Roland Francis
There are measures that can be taken to prevent a communal flare-up in Goa and rather than denying such a thing will happen, it is better to put them in place as soon as possible. Taken from Bombay's experiences. 1. Form community committees with a prominent local swami, priest, mullah and