The thin strip of land was one of the last to be liberated from colonial rule after the Indian Army stormed in and forced the Portuguese ... be seen here on the Goa map. For all practical purposes ...

The historical pillory in Old Goa, known as the Pelourinho Novo, stands as a powerful symbol of Portuguese colonial authority ...

Goa on India's western coast was freed from Portuguese rule on 19 December 1961, more than four centuries after it was colonised. The fight for freedom began in the 1940s as India inched closer to ...