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3 days ago · Goa, state of India, comprising a mainland district on the country’s southwestern coast and an offshore island. The capital is Panaji, on the north-central coast of the mainland district. Known for the sandy beaches along its 65-mile coastline, Goa was a Portuguese possession until it became a part of India in 1962.
3 days ago · The ancient Hindu city of Goa, hardly a fragment of which survives, was built at the southernmost point of the island of Goa. The city was famous in early Hindu legend and history; in the Puranas and various inscriptions, its name appears as Gove, Govapuri, and Gomant.
3 days ago · History. The Portuguese established a colony in Goa in 1510 and expanded the colony to its present boundaries during the 17th and 18th centuries. Goa was annexed by India on 19 December 1961.
Jun 21, 2024 · Let’s delve into the history of Goa and understand how it transitioned from a Portuguese colony to an integral part of India. The Portuguese invaded Goa in 1510, defeating the ruling Bijapur Sultanate.
5 days ago · Indo-Portuguese History, Maritime Studies and Indian History with a special focus on the History of Goa.
Jun 25, 2024 · Brief History of Goa. Goa was a part of the Mauryan Empire, around third century BC. The Satvahanas of Kolhapur, and the Chalukyas of Badami, took over the governance later. Other dynasties...
3 days ago · History : According to Ancient Indian Mythology is said that Goa was reclaimed from the sea. It is believed that Sixth Avatar of Vishnu Sage, Parshuram created the Sahyadri range and struck an arrow into the western seas.
