19th December – A peek into Goa’s fight for freedom

19th December 1961

Finally, on 19th December 1961, India conquered Goa from the Portuguese and Goa became a part of India.  Therefore Goa celebrates 19th December as Liberation Day. How it all began Well to begin with, when India negotiated independence from the British, it was only limited to British territory in India and not the one controlled […]