Problem is we build our lists often based on community (or caste). Hence, can any list ever be complete? FN
On 06/12/06, Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- "Jesus Mario B. Fernandes" wrote: > > > > As the name couldnt have been anything but of Goan > > ethnicity, perhaps somebody could tell us more > > about him, to be included amongst Great Goans, > > if the case may be, > > > Mario observes: > > > http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/2646.html > > > Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar, Indian obstetrician and > gynaecologist, born April 27, 1899, Shiroda, Goa; died > March 7, 1971. > > > Dr. Shirodkar invented what is known as the Shirodkar > Stitch or Shirodkar Cerclage which enabled thousands > of women to bear children which they were unable to > previously. > > > No list of Great Goans would be complete without this > man. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Goanet supports BMX, the alumni network of Britto's, St Mary's and > Xavier's -- three prominent institutions in Mapusa, Goa. Events > scheduled from Dec 16 to 21, 2006 > > For more details visit http://www.bmxgoa.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- FN 9822122436 +91-832-240-9490 (phone calls after 1 pm please) FLOSS, geeks, blogs: [http://planet.foss.in/] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Goanet supports BMX, the alumni network of Britto's, St Mary's and Xavier's -- three prominent institutions in Mapusa, Goa. Events scheduled from Dec 16 to 21, 2006 For more details visit http://www.bmxgoa.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------
