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Book Release: Goanetter Valmiki Faleiro's "Patriotism in Action"
Dec 18, 2010 (Sat) at 5.30 pm at Goa Chitra, Benaulim, Goa
Copies available at: Hotel Mandovi or Broadway (Panjim), OIB (Mapusa),
Sainik Co-Op (Porvorim), Literati (Calangute), David & Co, Confidante
(Margao) David & Co Mumbai, Mumbai Catholic Gymkhana; Manney's and
Popular (Pune), Narayan (Bangalore), Ritana Books (Delhi).
Online: http://goa1556.notlong.com
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"Eighty-year-old Inocio Fernandez of Vasco-da-Gama, who was the first to give
the Hindu scriptures to the Goan government in 1969 " ---
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Good thing he did, Avelino, today Gates would have bought them for a
million and donated the bunch to the Metropolitan's archives, in New York.
"says Bhembre. "Let us not look at Goa as a centre of pleasure and tourism
alone but as a centre of ancient studies of epics," ----------
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Here again, New York, London and Berlin have shown how one can
savour both cakes: fun metropoles that are also great destination centres for
research and study of the twin Sanskrit/Pali cultures.
eric.
