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  2. List of people from Goa - Wikipedia

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    He was a principal of the Goa College of Art, a post he held from 1977 to 1987. Pai was a recipient of several awards, including India's third highest civilian honour of Padma Bhushan, awarded by the Government of India. [12] Mario Miranda (1926–2011), famous for his cartoons in The Illustrated Weekly of India; Padma Vibushan awardee [13]

  3. Category:Lists of people from Goa - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Lists of people from Goa" The following 10 pages are in this category, out ...

  4. Goan Catholic names and surnames - Wikipedia

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    Konkani language variants of most Goan Catholic names are derived from Hebrew, Greek, and Latin names from the Old and New Testament Biblical canons.Nowadays Hindu names like Sandeep, Rahul and Anita, etc. are also given.

  5. Goans - Wikipedia

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    Note: This article is for information on the ethnic Goan people (many in diaspora), and not residents living within the state of Goa. Goans ( Romi Konkani : Goenkar , Portuguese : Goeses ) is the demonym used to describe the people native to Goa , India, who form an ethno-linguistic group resulting from the assimilation of Indo-Aryan ...

  6. History of Goa - Wikipedia

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    Thus even before any king ruled the territory, oligarchic democracy in the form of Gaumkari existed in Goa. This form of village-administration was called as Gaumponn (Konkani:गांवपण), and despite the periodic change of sovereigns, the Gaumponn always remained, hence the attachment and fidelity of the Goans to their village has ...

  7. Category:People from Goa - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Lists of people from Goa (10 P) + Women from Goa (1 C) G. Goan Catholics ...

  8. Poets in (and from) Goa - Wikipedia

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    Father Thomas Stephens, an English Jesuit living in Goa, "wrote the first Konkani grammar book and an epic 11,000-line Marathi poem, now regarded as a classic." [1]Eunice de Souza, herself a prominent poet in English, writes: [2] "Joseph Furtado, who wrote in English and in Portuguese was one of the first poets to use what we now call “Indian English.” “Fortune teller, memsahib!/Tell ...

  9. List of fiction writers from Goa, India - Wikipedia

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    Mirror to Goa : Identity and the written word in a small society. Panjim, Goa: Broadway Book Centre. ISBN 9788190568210., reported in Noronha, Frederick (2010), Goa in creative writing, Google Groups [self-published source