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Personalities of Goa
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| Johnnie
the Baptist: Born in a small village called Shirod
in the year 1919, Johnnie the Baptist,at the young age
of just eight, learnt his first notes of music.More... |
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Kishori
Amonkar, 'The Genius from Goa', as she is often
referred to, is truly a genius in music. More... |
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| Remo
Fernandez does not need an introduction. The man
who hit the news with the title song for the movie "Pyar
Tho Hona Hi Tha", along with Jaspinder Narula, is
a true Goan at heart. |
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| Wendell
Rodriques is a world-renowned fashion designer
from Colvale, Goa. Wendell's clothes have made him the
first Indian designer to be show-pieced at the world's
largest ready-to-wear fair at Germany's IGEDO. More...
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| Milind
Mhadgugt, Vice President of MES Higher Secondary
School, Zuarinagar and a well-known Konkani-Marathi writer
from Goa bagged the prestigious national award for his
playwright in Konkani for the year 2000. More... |
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| Tristao
de Braganza Cunha: A nationalist in the true sense
of the word, Tristao de Braganza Cunha, was born on April
2nd, 1891. He fought for just one cause - the freedom
of Goa. More... |
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St Francis
Xavier of Assissi: This missionary par excellence
laid the foundation to many activities which were later
developed and perfected by the Church, particularly the
Jesuits. More...
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