28Jan 2025
Libia Lobo Sardesai: Voice of Goa’s Freedom
Why in the news? Goan freedom fighter Libia Lobo Sardesai, 100, was awarded the Padma Shri for her role in Goa’s liberation struggle, including running an underground radio station from 1955 to 1961 to counter Portuguese censorship and spread nationalist messages. Contribution to Goa’s Liberation: Libia Lobo Sardesai, a 100-year-old Goan freedom fighter, was awarded …
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