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CATARINA INDIA: Chanchal Sharma, from Delhi, is
known as Catarina India. Learn of her encounter
with the Portuguese language, and the country, in
the 21st century.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WukUhg4clTo
JOSé MARIA MULLER E SOUSA is searching for his roots in Goa,
even as he teaches the language to students here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfVq3i1jKBI
SARA PAZ: Theatre as a way to understand relations between
two remote regions?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh3VH1tnisM&t=182s
CéLIA MENDES: A focus on an educator in New Delhi, including
at the university there. "These Portuguese courses give them
the benefit of applying for jobs where Portuguese is
necessary or makes a difference."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVbuclns_fQ
DELFIM CORREIA DA SILVA: He teachers, he's into
cycling, football and a lot more.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oV2X8ia_tJA
FRANZ SCHUBERT COTTA: Guitars, and music
from another era.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOPj1fDsDd4
VASCO NEGREIROS: Music, both Western and India, fuelled by
two non-motorised wheels.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mV45gijpzwc
Helga and Antonio of Aveiro.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ekymt7gRVoM
SURFING, MANDREM AND MORE: Eurico Goncalves
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8l0B_-CnXE
Gilda Machado: a teacher in Margao (at Chowgule's)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_IUIke57gQ
Aurobindo Xavier and the Festival da Lusofonia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmaG7tJmU7U
Ana and Rahool Panandiker (Mumbai)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJSt6IEKRNc
The language that lives on in (some) streets: Portuguese
signboards in Goa:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeIWDG-Qm70
Portuguese... as it is spoken in Kerala today. Are they
Anglo-Indians or Luso-Indians? You would have not thought
this is possible. With sub-titles. Easy to follow....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j62ddPWn7EE
Contacto Goa visits the taluka of Quepem...
including the Palace of the Deao. Snake-catching by
Shekhar Arolkar. The traditional dancers. Syncretic
religious beliefs of the area, including
Shantadurga Fatorpakarin. With sub-titles.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkjGWIRLttA
LANGUAGES IN GOA: How do things work out in a multi-lingual
region? "Only three languages." "Konkani, Hindi, Russian,
English and Tamil."
THE CANNONS OF GOA: A legacy along the coast.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNOP0r38KLM
SKILLED HANDS FROM GOA: Carpenters, jewellers,
blacksmiths among many other artisans created what
it’s called today Indo-Portuguese art. What's there
of each of these art forms and what the future
holds for them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEjJzW66lkQ
COMMERCE, TRADE, ECONOMICS, BARTER: In Goa, earlier, as in
the rest of the world, people traded goods and services by
way of the barter system. This led to the setting up of the
trade routes and next to them the markets appeared. And what
did they trade in?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyfOx4N3cAk
RIVERS, RIOS ET AL: Rivers are the veins of Goan economy. Not
only fishing and agriculture depends on these waters but also
mining and tourism. This program was part of the
International Film Festival of India in 2009.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlBOtomKqIU
The cashew fruit (and tree) was brought from the Portuguese
to Goa in the 16th Century to avoid soil erosion. Today not
only its nut but also its fruit, gave rise to important
industries not only in this state but also in the whole of
India.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyGLEGqLZHc
What is Hinduism? A religion or a way of life? Through
festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, Shigmo and Holi we tried to
define Hinduism.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQU1WSa_Ajc
THE ABBE FARIA: Who is the famous prisoner of Chateau d'If in
Alexander Dumas novel, the priest who reveals the secret of a
fabulous treasure?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8LfhnOEdvM
LIBERATION, INVASION, ETC: On 17th December 1961,
Indian army had green light to enter Goan
Portuguese territory.What happened on the next 32
hours and how Goa was liberated and became an
Indian state is what was addressed on this episode
of Contacto Goa. How did the Portuguese defend
their colony with 2500 soldiers against an army of
65 thousand Indians? What was the role of Vassalo e
Silva -- at the time the Governor of Goa? What
happened in the mouth of Mandovi river where the
battle ends?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3XSUVxDN40
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