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02 April - Tristão de Bragança Cunha

 


Tristão de Bragança Cunha was born on 02April 1891, and he passed away on 26 September 1958. He was an important figure in Goan history, known for his contributions to preserving and promoting Goan heritage.  

He was born in Aldona, Goa, which was then part of Portuguese India. Cunha was passionate about preserving Goan heritage and played a significant role in various initiatives aimed at documenting and promoting Goan culture.

Cunha was actively involved in politics and social work. He served as a member of the Goa Assembly and held positions in various government committees related to education and culture. He was also a founder and president of several organizations dedicated to promoting Goan interests and preserving its cultural heritage.

One of Cunha's notable contributions was his work on documenting the history of the Aldona village in Goa. He authored several books and articles on Goan history, culture, and social issues, providing valuable insights into the region's rich heritage.

Tristão de Bragança Cunha's dedication to preserving Goan culture and his efforts to highlight its significance have left a lasting impact on the understanding and appreciation of Goan history and heritage. He is remembered as a prominent figure in the cultural and political life of Goa.

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