Glimpses of Goa Revolution Day at Lohia Maidan, Margao

Rohan Fernandes

UNFORGETTABLE DAY

School children with the national tricolour at Lohia Maidan, Margao, on the occasion of Goa Revolution Day.

Goa|Freedom struggle of Goa|Goa Revolution Day|18th June | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

75TH ANNIVERSARY

It was the 75th anniversary of Goa's liberation struggle led by Dr Ram Manohar Lohia against the Portuguese rule.

Goa|Freedom fighters of Goa|Goa Revolution Day|18th June | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

HOMAGE

The day is an occasion to pay tributes to the sacrifice of freedom fighters in liberating Goa from the Portuguese yoke.

Goa|Lohia Maidan Margao|Goa Revolution Day|18th June | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

TRULY SPECIAL

The day was special as Ram Manohar Lohia's son Ramesh Chandra Lohia and other family members were also present on the occasion.

Goa|Ram Manohar Lohia son|Goa Revolution Day|18th June | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

PATRIOTIC FERVOUR

School children sang patriotic songs to mark the day.

Goa|students of Goa|Goa Revolution Day|18th June | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

UNSUNG HEROES

An exhibition, 'Unsung Heroes of Goa's struggle for Freedom', is also being held at Lohia Maidan from June 18 to 24.

Goa|Goa Revolution Day|Exhibition on freedom| | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

TRUE TRIBUTE

The day also saw felicitation of freedom fighters.

Goa|Freedom fighters of Goa|Goa Revolution Day|18th June | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

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