History of Goa
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Today, the 18th of June, we celebrate Goa Revolution Day
In the heart of Panjim lies one of its most famous roads. A favourite shopping location for both locals and…
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St Augustine Tower is one of Goa’s most spectacular monuments
It’s an iconic structure that is visible to all that approach Goa’s former capital of Old Goa from the old…
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The granary of Salcete – Curtorim celebrates the famed Handi Khuris feast
It would seem like there is a feast or a festival to be celebrated almost every month in Goa. Vasco…
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Goa Velha, the ancient capital of the Kadamba dynasty in Goa
For such a tiny state on India’s west coast, Goa has had an extremely illustrious history. There is so much…
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Dr. Jack de Sequeira: Father of the Opinion Poll in Goa
Can anyone imagine an India where Goa didn’t exist? Where we didn’t have all that is near and dear to…
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Chandor: A Goan village steeped in history, heritage and culture
South Goa is famed for its beautiful villages that are surrounded by verdant fields that go on as far as…
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The Viceroy’s Arch at Velha Goa – a tourist’s delight
Situated around 20 kilometres from the Capital City of Panjim, lies Velha Goa or Old Goa, the erstwhile Portuguese Capital…
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Alorna Fort in Pernem taluka to get a new look
Goa is a land of many surprises. It’s approximately 105 kilometres of coastline with some of the most beautiful beaches…
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Did you know? Goa State Emblem, it’s significance and history
‘May everyone see goodness, may none suffer any pain’ सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद् दुःखमाप्नुयात् “The emblem of Goa State…
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Goa’s Atlantis? A century old submerged Hindu temple resurfaces in Goa
Submerged for more than a century, a Hindu temple has been found at Kurdi in Quepem. According to a Times…
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What was Goa like before the Portuguese?
Ever wondered what was Goa like before the Portuguese rule? This article gives you a brief history before the Portuguese…
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