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Throughout history, women in society has ensured the progress & long-term development of nations. So here are some interesting facts about history of Goa. One of which is about the contribution of women in freedom struggle of Goa
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Vatsala Pandurang Kirtani
When police officer Figueiredo asked why did she shout "JAI HIND", she replied if"VIVA PORTUGAL" brought pride to your heart, "JAI HIND" gave her spirit to fight for her freedom.
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Pramilabai Jambulikar
On 21st July 1946 she led a prabhataferi at Madgao and so she was arrested and beaten.
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Suryakanti Faldessai
She was arrested and sentenced for 3 years imprisonment and suspension of political rights for 15 years.
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Sudhatai Mahadev Joshi
She had organised a conference for Satyagrahis at Mapusa on 6th April 1955 and then got arrested in the same day.
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Ambikabai Dandekar
She had attended the National Congress Goa Camp at Maneri on Goa's border from 1st to 4th April 1955.
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Mitra Pai Kakodkar
She had dedicated her life to create political awareness among the people of Siolim, Bardez.
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Smt Lalita Kantak
Tricolour was forcefully removed from her hand.
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Kamudini Kablekar Painguinkar
She was arrested and imprisoned for 8 long years
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Sindhutai Deshpande
On 25th November 1954 offered Satyagraha at Panjim in front of the Police Station and was arrested and detained till 14th January 1955.
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Shalini Lolyenkar
She was arrested, severely beaten and detained in police custody
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Shanta Hede Desai
She was a part of underground Nationalist activities
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Vilasini Prabhu Mahale
She was arrested and detained for four months.
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Shardha Padmakar Savaikar
She had worked under the guidance of Mohan Ranade
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Ashatai Phadke
She was from Maharashtra known for her social work and her pravachan.
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