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Toronto Goan: March 2009
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Thursday, March 12, 2009. Persons), Hindu refugees from an increasingly intolerant Muslim Pakistan. Gulab was the scion of a long line of wealthy shroffs, local bankers who made their living from lending money to aristocrat landowners and merchant princes. His reputation in Sindh was impeccable. Gopal and Nandlal were his only sons, nay his only children. Links to this post. UP FROM THE BOTTOM.
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Toronto Goan: The Sea-King - A Goan Seaman's Story
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Sunday, August 30, 2009. The Sea-King - A Goan Seaman's Story. Minguel Antonio Piedade Gonsalves was born in Sinquetim, a large ward of Navelim village, the third child of a poor mundcar couple. He had nine other siblings, jointly the cause of his parents having to do all sorts of odd jobs in addition to their back-breaking share-cropper occupations. As he prospered, Minguel married Felicidade...
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Toronto Goan: August 2009
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Sunday, August 30, 2009. The Sea-King - A Goan Seaman's Story. Minguel Antonio Piedade Gonsalves was born in Sinquetim, a large ward of Navelim village, the third child of a poor mundcar couple. He had nine other siblings, jointly the cause of his parents having to do all sorts of odd jobs in addition to their back-breaking share-cropper occupations. As he prospered, Minguel married Felicidade...
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Toronto Goan: July 2008
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Wednesday, July 9, 2008. Goan Achievers and Achievements. GOANS ARE ALL OVER THE WORLD, DOING ALL KINDS OF THINGS. Some helped build the steel frame of British colonialism. Others spent their lives fighting alongside their Black brethren against British and other foreign rule in East Africa. Vaz's life spans colonial and post-colonial Goa. Had he not written it, many of these personalities...
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Toronto Goan: February 2013
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Monday, February 11, 2013. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). By raising Balochistan issue, Modi may have walked into a trap. FN: Frederick Noronha's blog. Stray Mango Branches…. LIFE, IN TWO HUNDRED WORDS. UP FROM THE BOTTOM. The BIG Perfect Multiple 'O'! A part of the windswept Marine Drive in Bombay. The Gateway and environs. A view from the Taj Mahal Hotel. The Taj Mahal Hotel.
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Toronto Goan: December 2008
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Tuesday, December 23, 2008. The Bombay I Shall Never Forget. The Bombay I Shall Never Forget. Bombay city grew on you, especially if you were born in it. Bombay was the place to be. There were football matches in the Cooperage grounds between East Bengal and Mohun Began that no Goan would miss. There was the Metro, the New Empire, the Excelsior and the Regal cinemas where you could wat...That ...
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Toronto Goan: On The Ground in Toronto
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Wednesday, July 28, 2010. On The Ground in Toronto. Canada is widely acclaimed for it's true diversity - and rightly so. Many other cities in other countries can claim diversity, but only as a veneer. Rub the surface and you will get racism, communalism and versions of other isms too. But in Canada and especially in its larger cities, there is true tolerance. Limousine Services in Toronto.
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Toronto Goan: July 2010
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Wednesday, July 28, 2010. On The Ground in Toronto. Canada is widely acclaimed for it's true diversity - and rightly so. Many other cities in other countries can claim diversity, but only as a veneer. Rub the surface and you will get racism, communalism and versions of other isms too. But in Canada and especially in its larger cities, there is true tolerance. Links to this post. He called his ...
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Toronto Goan: Kolaveri Senoritas
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Monday, February 11, 2013. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). By raising Balochistan issue, Modi may have walked into a trap. FN: Frederick Noronha's blog. Stray Mango Branches…. LIFE, IN TWO HUNDRED WORDS. UP FROM THE BOTTOM. The BIG Perfect Multiple 'O'! A part of the windswept Marine Drive in Bombay. The Gateway and environs. A view from the Taj Mahal Hotel. The BEST double decker. The wis...
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Toronto Goan: Stand By Me
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The lives and times of Goans in the Canadian diaspora. Please send me your comments at roland.francis@gmail.com. Saturday, April 18, 2009. A five minute rendition of one of my favorite songs that will shake your legs. A brilliant cameo mix of street musicians from all over the world, as. Only street perfromers can perform. Http:/ bravefacari.tumblr.com/post/94543105/http-vimeo-com-moogaloop-swf-clip-id-2539741. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The BIG Perfect Multiple 'O'! LIFE, IN TWO HUNDRED WORDS.
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