URGENT! Vote For DAMAN!
“7 Maravilhas” is a project to identify the Seven Wonders of the Portuguese world out of 27 nominations one of which is Daman! 1. Log in to www.7maravilhas.pt and click on Votar (that’s ‘vote’ in P’guese:) 2. Click on any one of the 27 images – it will ask you for your name and e-mail […]
Culture Wise INDIA: The Essential Guide to Culture, Customs & Business Etiquette
I’ve just received a copy of my book, “Culture Wise INDIA: The Essential Guide to Culture, Customs & Business Etiquette” from my publisher, Survival Books Ltd., UK! The book probably makes me: 1. The first Damanense writer living in Daman, to author a book post Liberation; 2. The first Damanense writer to author a book […]
OBITUARY – FR. FRANCIS DA GAMA, SJ (1934 – 2009)
I’m reproducing below Fr. Francis da Gama’s obituary written by his colleague, Fr. Fred Sopena, SJ ******************************* Francis was born in 1934 in Daman, and spent the first ten years of his life there, his initial schooling being in Portuguese. In 1945 he joined St. Stanislaus’ High School, Bandra as a boarder, and six years […]
