2022-12-20 Tue

Goa Liberation Day is celebrated in December every year in Goa, India. The Goa Liberation Day glorified in remembrance of the Indian armed forces annexing Portuguese-ruled Goa. Mohan Ranade stood as an Indian independence activist and teacher. The Portuguese existed among the excessively first to colonise regions of India and stood the last to leave.

A commemorative stamp was issued on 19 December 2011. The philately depicts the Marchers with Indian flags passing Aguada Fort lighthouse. The size applied is 39 x 28.5 mm for the stamp. Themes stand for Anniversaries, Jubilees, Flags, Fortresses, Strongholds and Lighthouses. The Printing type has offset lithography, and its Face value is 5? Indian rupee.

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