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The State of India (Portuguese: Estado da Índia [ɨʃˈtaðu ðɐ ˈĩdiɐ]), also referred as the Portuguese State of India (Portuguese: Estado Português da India, EPI) or simply Portuguese India (Portuguese: Índia Portuguesa), was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian ...
Jul 12, 2024 · Portuguese India, name used for those parts of India which were under Portuguese rule from 1505 to December 1961. It consisted of several isolated tracts: the territory of Goa; Damao (Daman), with the separated territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli; and Diu.
The Portuguese State of India (Estado Português da Índia), also simply known as Portuguese India was a colonial state of the Portuguese Empire within the Indian Subcontinent. The first Europeans to come to India and the last ones to leave were Portuguese.
Jul 9, 2018 · Fast Facts. Portuguese Presence in India: 1505 – 1961. Portuguese East India Company: 1628 – 1633. Portuguese Capitals in India: Cochin (1505 – 1530), Old Goa (1530 – 1843), Nova Goa (1843 – 1961) Political Structure: Colony. Portuguese Viceroys in India. 1505–1509 Francisco de Almeida (first) 1896 Afonso, Duke of Porto (last)
Jul 1, 2022 · The Portuguese conquered a number of trading posts on the Malabar Coast and established an administrative apparatus known as the Estado da India to govern their colonies east of the Cape of Good Hope with its capital in Portuguese Goa.
Portuguese India, Portuguese Estado da Índia, Name used for a historical administrative region comprising parts of India that were under Portuguese rule from 1505 to 1961.
Portuguese India (Portuguese: Índia Portuguesa or Estado da Índia) refers to the aggregate of Portugal's colonial holdings in India. At the time of British India's independence in 1947, Portuguese India included a number of enclaves on India's western coast, including Goa proper, as well as the coastal enclaves of Daman (Port: Damão ) and ...
The State of India, also referred as the Portuguese State of India or simply Portuguese India, was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian subcontinent by Vasco da Gama, a subject of the Kingdom of Portugal.
Jul 12, 2024 · Portuguese India ceased to exist the following day with the end of active resistance to Indian rule. Portugal appealed its case to the United Nations Security Council, but it was blocked by a Soviet veto. The former Portuguese territories were incorporated into India as the Union Territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu.
PORTUGUESE IN INDIA The Portuguese were the first Europeans to arrive in India by sea, thus securing a monopoly of Asia-Europe maritime trade for a century until the advent of the Dutch, English, and French in the region.
