2.1K views · 79 reactions | 450 years of #Portuguese rule in #Goa came to an end in just 36 hours, as Portugal surrendered the territory to the Indian armed forces in 1961. Watch the story of the Liberation of Goa and the leading lights who secured Goa’s freedom. As we count down to #IndiaAt75, here’s our ode to the #India story. Watch our series of Milestones in the #MakingofModernIndia | Peepultreeworld | Facebook

Here's history of Portuguese violence in Goa: Shefali Vaidya’s rebuttal to ThePrint column