The Goa liberation day is celebrated on December 19 every year to mark the success of ‘Operation Vijay‘ undertaken by the armed forces to liberate the state by defeating the Portuguese in 1961.
“On Goa Liberation Day, I convey my greetings to all fellow citizens, especially the people of Goa. We pay homage to the freedom fighters who fought for liberation of Goa from colonial rule. We salute our armed forces for their valour. My best wishes to the people of the state,” Murmu tweeted.
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