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Goa is approaching the Golden Jubilee of its Liberation. Do you know
what Goa was, what Goa is, and what it is going to be? Read,JUST
PUBLISHED BOOK by Arun Sinha, Editor - Navhind Times
GOA INDICA
2002 Edition, 249pp. Rs. 495
[Exclusively Distributed by Book World, Panaji, Goa]
This book by Arun Sinha, [ one of India's finest journalists who has
been editor of Goa's leading English daily, "The Navhind Times" for
nearly ten years ], blends the rigorous tools of academic research
with the aesthetic craft of literature to present a comprehensive
picture of how Goa's society, economy, culture and life have changed
since its liberation from the Portuguese rule in 1961.
Does India have a common civil code?
The answer is NO.
But Goa has a common civil code.
It is the only state in India to have such a code.
How are all the communities governed by the same code?
How much protection it provides women?
How India can learn from the Goa experience?
..Read in GOA INDICA.
The book has following chapters:
1. The West Invades : How Inquisition divided Goa?
2. A Unique Identity : How Maharashtra nearly grabbed Goa?
3. Fruits of Freedom : How land reforms ruined farms?
4. Perils of Progress : How hippies triggered tourism boom?
5. Road to Salvation : The role the church plays.
6. An Empty Pitcher : All about Goa's common civil code.
7. Ethnic Fencing : Goans versus non-Goans.
8. Writings on the Wall : The future of Goa?
9. The book also contains a glossary of Goan terms,
and a detailed bibliography and index?
The Book is available in READY STOCK.
Visit Book World Showroom or Send your orders to: BOOK WORLD 104,
Kamat Chambers, Opp. Hotel Neptune, PANAJI, GOA Ph. Nos. [0832]
2421857, 5643606 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
