Portuguese Goa State was created in 1510.
Portuguese Goa State ended in 1961.
P. P. Shirodkar has written: 'Portuguese palaeography' -- subject(s): Handbooks, manuals, Paleography, Portuguese, Portuguese Paleography 'Goa's Struggle for Freedom'
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1510 AD
Portuguese merchants first landed in Goa in the early 16th century. Goa became a significant Portuguese colonial territory in India due to its strategic location and valuable trade opportunities.
The most prominent was the city of Goa, which became the capital of the Portuguese "Estado da Índia".
In India Goa is most famous place because Goa was ruled by Portuguese earlier. Goa has got number of beautiful beaches. There is no other part of India which has beaches like Goa. Goa is freedom country. Less restriction & many night clubs make Goa unique & different from other states of India. Thus foreign tourist loves to visit Goa. Thats why tourism industry has become biggest industry in Goa.
think the answer may be Goa as this belonged to the Portuguese
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Yes, they did in 1961. This ended the 451 years of ruling from the portuguese.