History and Evolution of Goa: Analysis of Portuguese Colonial Rule
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History and evolution of Goa. Origin and early inhabitants Legends from Puranas and Vedas say that Goa was created from the sea and it was received by Lord Parashurama, sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The name Goa or Gomantaka is believed to be derived from Govarashtra, one of the seven divisions of Parashurama Kshetra (land comprising Kerala, Tulanga, Gorashtra, Konkana,...
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