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Goa Liberation Day 2022 – History, Activities, Quiz

by Anjely Aravindan
December 19, 2022
in Articles, General Knowledge
Goa Liberation Day 2022 - History, Activities
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  • History of Goa Liberation Day 2022
  • How to Celebrate Goa Liberation Day 2022
  • Goa Liberation Day 2022 Quiz 

Goa liberation Day is celebrated on December 19 every year. The Goa Liberation Day 2022 is considered as the most important day in Goa’s History. Do you know the importance of the Goa Liberation Day 2022? This article can help you to explore more on Goa Liberation Day 2022.

Goa is the smallest state in India by area. The Goa was under the Portuguese possession for around 450 years. The Goa is located around 250 miles. It is located to then south of Mumbai. The Indian Armed Forced made an honorable move and liberated Goa from Portuguese rule. The event happened on December 19, 1961. Hence Goa Liberation Day is celebrated every year on that day. Annually the day also witnessed the celebration of the recent achievements done by Goa. The state has achieved mile stone in the field of Tourism and the highest per capita income is generated from the state of Goa. India is proud of the achievements of the Goa. The day can help the people to recall the importance of the liberation of the state from the clutches of the Portuguese rule.

History of Goa Liberation Day 2022

Goa Liberation Day is glorifying the liberty of Goa from the Portuguese mass. The state is situated on the southwestern coast of India. It can be seen within the province comprehended as the Konkan. It is covered by the borders of  Maharashtra to the north and Karnataka to the east and south, and the Arabian Sea to the west.  Panaji is the capital of Goa.  The state of Goa lies on the north-central shore of the landmass precinct.  it became a part of India in 1962 after being freed from Portuguese rule.

In 1987, it became independent state. On August 15, 1947, India attained its independence. Goa was still grinding under Portuguese rule. The Portuguese were among the first to occupy regions of India and refused to let free Goa. Jawaharlal Nehru the former President of India after much negotiation decided to hold on a military intervention. The 36-hour military intervention also known as the ‘Operation Vijay’ meaning ‘Operation Victory, was held on December 18, 1961. In the heroic struggle, Indian troops regained the Goa.

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How to Celebrate Goa Liberation Day 2022

The liberation day or 19th December can be celebrated by attending the torch light possession, listening to the Sugam Sangeet and know more about the history of Goa. The cultural condition of the state should be thoroughly understood to celebrate everything related to Goa. The state has its own rich and varied forested land with waterfalls, around 400 species of birds, ancient rocks etc. Goa celebrates the Indian Independence day and Goa Independence day as per the norms. The world witnessed a historic moment where 451 years of Portuguese control in the province ceased. The 451 years long-ruling period was officially ended and Goa expanded in itself. The land is now regarded as the hub of technological, tourism, and cultural growth.

The Indian army helped Goa to gain independence. The festive and the events make Goa special.  Goa independence day is the celebration of the historical victory of Goa. The long ruling of the Portuguese came to an end after the invasion by the Indian army. This is an occasion to celebrate the ideals of liberty and fraternity. The Goa independence day can highlight the importance of the freedom attained by a state.

Goa Liberation Day 2022 Quiz 

1. What was the name of the Indian Army Operation conducted to release Goa from Portuguese rule?

a. Operation Goa
b. Operation Polo
c.  Operation Thunder
d.  Operation Vijay

Ans: d.  Operation Vijay
2. When is Goa Liberation Day celebrated?
a. November 20
b. December 19
c. December 20
d. November 19
Ans: b. December 19
3. How many districts are there in Goa?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Ans: b. 2
4. Which is the smallest state in India by area?
a. Kerala
b. Goa
c. Sikkim
d. Tripura
Ans: b. Goa
5. Capital of Goa?
a. Ponda
b. Mapusa
c. Margao
d. Panaji
Ans: d. Panaji
6. Which is the largest city in Goa?
a. Panaji
b. Vasco da Gama
c. Ponda
d. Mapusa
Ans: b. Vasco da Gama
7. When was Goa state formed?
a. 30 May 1987
b. 2 February 1987
c. 9 January 1986
d. 19 December 1987
Ans: a. 30 May 1987
8. Native of Goa is called ________?
Ans: Goan

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An Assistant Professor in English Language and Literature, who passionately worships the Muse of Writing. A predilection towards words keeps up her spirit of writing blogs of different genres.

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