July 8, Saligao News.
--Death--- Prof. Eduardo de
Sousa( 1909-2004)( Ganvkar of Saligao, belonging to the 9th Vangor of the
Communidade de Saligao), died on 06-07-2004 in Pilerne. Relict of Lidia, beloved
father of Ercilia/ late Mario, Dr. Emerico/ Piedade, Eslidio/Lia,
Ehrlich/Suzette,
Shanon and Janice D'Sa's suggestion of listing made-in-Saligao products and services
is interesting.
Could anyone else offer help to compile information on:
+ Various organisations in Saligao and their contact persons(whether church or temple,
education-based, sports clubs, consumer
Communidade de Saligao-V
We studied that in 1500, Goa was
unequivocally settled as part of the Adil Shah kingdom. Administration was left to the village ganvkars, and
ancient chiefs of `mahals like sardessai and dessai were confirmed in their
offices. The European invasion began in
Communidade de
Saligao---VI
The first encounter of the
Portuguese administration with the ganvkari is expressed in an elaborate study
of the local tradition by Afonso Mexia in Foral dos Usos e Costumes dos
Gaoncares e Lavradores desta Ilha de Goa e Outros Annexos nela.( Charter of
Communidade de Saligao---VII
The Provinces of Bardez and
Salcete were ceded to the Portuguese in 1543 by Ibrahim Adi Khan, though the treaty of peace was signed
only in 1571. These two territories added to Ilhas, the territory they already
had occupied, were known as Velhas
Conquistas(
