I concur completely with Rajesh Dessai’s analysis of the situation vis-à-vis
Goemcar freedom fighters. I personally knew two in Moira. The first the late
Purshottam, fondly called Purso, was the genuine article, actively involved in
the struggle. He was a gentleman. He loved singing and
One gets days when nothing seems to go right. Alas this is my second
retraction today. Mr Dessai before you think I was being sarcastic or
patronizing I want to hasten and assure you that my last post in this thread
was prompted by my misreading your contribution.
But I may not be far
Talking about freedom fighters, I recollect my father narrating to us
stories of people who were sent to prison for fighting for freedom among
whom was Prof James Fernandes (formerly St Xavier's College Mapuca) from my
village in Assonora. I believe that not only did he not claim any benefits
or
Another Genuine Freedom Fighter and a great benefactor of teachers whom I
was closely associated with was the late Ravindranath Pai Raiturkar who for
a number of years headed the All Goa Secondary School Teachers Association
(AGSSTA).
Mr. Ravindra Pai Raiturkar refused to accept the Tamra Patra
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I think the act below is that of goondagiri probably imported from the bharat
union or east africa.
BC
In one particular incident, Mr. Bonfilho da Cruz was the Director of
Education when the Directorate was housed in the Massano de Amorim building.
The office bearers and a few selected members
Today I read a post by Tony De Sa about his relations being freedom
fighters imprisoned at the Aguada Jail. Can Tony please tell me the
names of his relatives who were in the jail at that time? I would
like to know and catch up with my fellow inmates if they are still
around.
I have been a
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Subject: [Goanet] Freedom Fighters in Goa
Today I read a post by Tony De Sa about his relations being freedom
fighters imprisoned at the Aguada Jail. Can Tony please
