Another illustrious and distinguished Goan doctor was General Dr. Miguel Caitano Dias. In 1908, Queen of Portugal Dona Amelia honoured him with silver medal for exterminating the bubonic plague in Panjim. Dr. Dias began his military medical cadre in Goa in 1888 after working in Mozambique for five years. He was the last medical General in Goa. Abhar, Voznadik Vojem
