Goa Liberation Day – History
On 19 December 1961, the Indian Army invaded Goa with Operation Vijay. After 36 hours of the operation, Portuguese Governor General Vassalo da Silva surrendered and hence Goa was organised as a centrally administered union territory of India which later became a state.
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“There is nothing better than to be liberated from the clutches of colonial rule. Warm wishes on the occasion of Goa’s Liberation Day.”
“The special day of Goa Independence Day will keep reminding us the importance of liberation for any individual or state. Happy Goa Liberation Day.”
