Did you know that even after India’s independence in 1947, Goa, Daman, and Diu were still under Portuguese rule? This video covers the 450-year history of Portuguese India, from Vasco da Gama’s arrival in 1498 to Operation Vijay in 1961—India's daring military mission that ended centuries of colonial occupation.
Perfect for school and college students, UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exam aspirants, this video explores:
How the Portuguese established their empire in India
Why Goa was so important
What led to the military operation
How Goa was finally liberated