* * * 2006 ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET - GOA * * *
WHERE: Foodland Cafe - Miramar Residency - Miramar, Goa
WHEN: December 21, 2006 @ 4:00pm
M
Problem is we build our lists often based on community (or caste).
Hence, can any list ever be complete? FN
On 06/12/06, Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- "Jesus Mario B. Fernandes" wrote:
> >
> > As the name couldnt have been anything but of Goan
> > ethnicity, perhaps somebody could
--- "Jesus Mario B. Fernandes" wrote:
>
> As the name couldnt have been anything but of Goan
> ethnicity, perhaps somebody could tell us more
> about him, to be included amongst Great Goans,
> if the case may be,
>
Mario observes:
>
http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/2646.html
>
Vithalrao Nag
My mum was one of the nurses working with Dr V N Shirodkar in the
1950s at the Bombay Hospital, when he invented the 'Shirodkar's
stitch'. He often joked about his Goan origins, or so she told me. Of
course, I could be wrong here. These are just stories told to a kid
... which I was when I heard th
Thought this might be useful and interesting.
As I browsing through the Chambers Dictionary (New Edition), I found a
entry, 'Shirodkar's operation' in it which means " 'an operation in which
the neck of the womb is closed with the suture to prevent miscarriage', (N V
Shirodkar, 1900-71, Indi
