[Goanet] Goa's political quirks.

2011-03-20 Thread Tony de Sa
At one time in Goa, there was a politician albeit an elderly one who was a member of a now defunct political party and whose name was G Y Bhandare. Bhandare's strong point was that he would religiously and faithfully send a press note for any and everything that happened in Goa. So much so that hi

Re: [Goanet] Goa's political quirks.

2011-03-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
On 20 March 2011 22:10, Tony de Sa wrote: > At one time in Goa, there was a politician albeit an elderly one who was a > member of a now defunct political party and whose name was G Y Bhandare. "Now defunct political party"? Tony, GY Bhandare was the guy who kept the BJP alive, before the "Young

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Political Quirks

2011-03-21 Thread Tony de Sa
Thank you for your information, Frederick. I stand corrected. I would just like to point out that the existence of the BJP came into existence in 1980. If I am not mistaken, Bhandare had started being a Press Note specialist even before then. I could be mistaken on this also as age, senility, Al