Goa on India's western coast was freed from Portuguese rule on 19 December 1961 ... It boosted the morale of Goan people. Libia Lobo Sardesai Vaman and Libia Sardesai ran an underground radio ...

The Portuguese were the first European imperial power in Asia. Dr. Pearson's volume of the History is a clear account of their activities in India and the Indian Ocean from the sixteenth century ...