Is it not "noteres", the Portuguese Christians. During the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria, these Christians asked the British to be called "East Indians." Even children of mixed parentage, Indo-British, in Madras, now Chennai, and Calcutta now Kolkata, were called East Indians, then later they began calling themselves Anglo-Indianns.
Eugene On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 6:36 AM 'eric pinto' via Goa-Research-Net < goa-research-...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > The women who sold us bananas would ask us to take in their children and > we did. Thanks to them I am fluent in > Marathi. I hope the English contamination has not arrived in Bassein. > Every Parish Priest was a Goan sixty years ago and my father would > call it a shame. He saw them as mercenaries. > I am glad there now are native priests and two bishops. > I hope the fields survive in the community. And their homes. > There used to be an available supply of priests from Goa in Bombay to > supply to Chaul. When Peter Gomes retired > ( he is buried in Chorao ) the replacement could not preach in Portuguese: > they rose and protested in the church. Valerian > closed the premises and deprived them of services for several months. Sad > because they had clung to the language for > four hundred years under British rule. They proudly called themselves > Norteiros. > I do hope you make it to Papdi and Remedy and Merces. > > > On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 01:08:31 AM EST, Aloysius D'Souza < > smhsda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for the invitation -- would love to accept -- except that I now > live in Goa . > This will entice me to go to Mumbai and visit Vassai > Aloysius > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 9:21 AM eric pinto <ericpin...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > I wonder if an East Indian place exists. Also spend a thousand or two at > the Goan, will send you the cash. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Goan food in VASAI > > > https://youtu.be/CR-OZDYEoII > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to goa-research-net+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/1642470090.1105453.1614684954144%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/1642470090.1105453.1614684954144%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . >
