History ch 13 - Fulfillment of Struggle for Independence — History & Civics STD 8 — Question
Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8History & CivicsHistory ch 13 - Fulfillment of Struggle for Independence3 Marks
Question
Give information about Goa Liberation Movement.
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Answer
Portuguese refused to hand over territories under its possession to India.
Dr. T. B. Kunha was in the forefront to lead the struggle.
He formed the organisation like ‘Goa Congress Committee’ and ‘Goa Youth League’.
He worked to bring about an awakening of the people against the Portuguese government.
He was arrested and imprisoned in 1946 for violating a ban on public speeches.
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia started a Satyagraha for liberation of Goa.
He was deported by the Portuguese as he violated a ban and delivered a public speech at Madgaon in Goa in 1946.
The youths of the Azad Gomantak Dal liberated Dadra and Nagar Haveli from the Portuguese rule on 2 August, 1954.
The Portuguese rulers committed unlimited tyranny and atrocities on the Satyagrahis sent by Goa Mukti Samiti from Maharashtra in 1954.
As the negotiations between the Government and the Portuguese did not succeed, the Indian government unwillingly took the decision of using military force.
On 19 December, 1961, Goa was finally liberated from the dominion of the Portuguese.
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