Dear John Thank you for the nugget on Dr Louis Monteiro. He was my god-father and i would be delighted to read this report if for nothing else but a tribute to him. Do let me know if you have any clues.
Peter Ronald deSouza On Mon, May 29, 2023, 10:23 John de Figueiredo <[email protected]> wrote: > I will never forget that in the middle of the chaos that followed the > annexation to Goa to India, my father (actually, at my mother’s suggestion) > had the inspiration to invite Louis Monteiro and Primo Louis produced a > great report and did all he could to save the old medical school > established by the Portuguese. He knew Portuguese and understood both > systems well. He developed and proposed a beautiful plan to strengthen it > and convert it into a bilingual institution (with courses taught in > Portuguese and English). His plan was favored by Delhi but it was vetoed by > the stupid Goan politicians creating what Dr. K N Rao, then Director > General of Health Services, said was a “lost opportunity for India”. > John > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 29, 2023, at 6:47 AM, V M <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: XCHR Info <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 29 May 2023, 15:15 > Subject: Reminder - Book Launch by authors, Dr. Sharmila Pais and Prof. > Prajal Sakhardande, at XCHR, Porvorim - Tuesday, 30th May 2023 > To: > > > Dear Friends, > > A GENTLE REMINDER!!! > > Xavier Centre of Historical Research, Porvorim cordially invites you to > the book launch of *The Quest for Goa: History and Heritage of Goa from > Ancient Times to 2019, authored by Dr. Sharmila Pais and Prof. Prajal > Sakhardande, *on *Tuesd**ay, 30th of May, 2023 at Xavier Centre, at 5:30 > P.M**.* (Tea will be served at 5 P.M.) > > > You and your friends and colleagues are cordially invited to the Book > Launch. Kindly refer to the attached flyer and poster for further details. > > Regards, > > Malcolm Barreto, S.J. > Administrator, XCHR > Xavier Centre of Historical Research > B B Borkar Road, Alto Porvorim, Goa 403521, India. > Tel: +91-832-2417772 (Office) > > *www.xchr.in* <http://www.xchr.in/> > *facebook.com/xchr.goa <http://facebook.com/xchr.goa>* > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAN1wPW6KWXi-z1RNLpEtpi33ABWbDWyxw_T9vcccrriB42PRFA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAN1wPW6KWXi-z1RNLpEtpi33ABWbDWyxw_T9vcccrriB42PRFA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > <History Hour - Flyer - Dr. Sharmila Pais and Prof. Prajal Sakhardande - > XCHR.docx> > <Sharmila Pais & Prajal Sakhardande - Poster.jpg> > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/B1190F4C-E354-494C-9F36-169BBBFA975F%40sbcglobal.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/B1190F4C-E354-494C-9F36-169BBBFA975F%40sbcglobal.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAOWg_2YDVWtzhuWPgmyE2nMGj%3DJp%2BtoyCy%3DrmhtCBTjjxawdtA%40mail.gmail.com.
