A new book, Tai-Smruti Sugandh, authored by Jyoti Bandekar, offers an intimate and personal portrait of her elder sister, the late Shashikala Kakodkar — Goa’s first and only woman Chief Minister. The 96-page book brings together memories, reflections and insights into Kakodkar’s life, leadership and lasting legacy.
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The Historic Opinion Poll Goa: A Defining Moment in the State’s History
On January 16, 1967, Goa held a historic referendum, the Opinion Poll Goa, to determine its future status. The poll saw 54.20% of voters opting against merger with Maharashtra, paving the way for Goa's continued existence as a separate entity.