João A. de Menezes
João A. de Menezes was born in Pune, India, on January 24, 1933 and lived in the British Colony of Aden till the outbreak of World War II. The author joined the Bombay Port Trust in 1963 and retired from service on February 1, 1991. During service he took three years leave of absence for higher studies and joined the University of Tennessee, USA, in 1979 and graduated in 1982 with a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering. After retiring from an Indian port authority as Chief Mechanical Engineer, he travelled widely to Europe (Britain, Portugal and Switzerland), the Middle East (IsraelRead More...
The Portuguese Presence in India
Books by João A. De Menezes
The author of this book hails from a Goan emigrant family and was born in British India and has had a rare exposure to British rule in India, to the Portuguese presence in Goa and to independent India, besides having lived in the United States for three years for post-graduate studies in engineering.
After Independence, India raised objections to two forms of the Portuguese presence: (1) Portuguese government’s patronage over certain Catholic dioces
The Portuguese Presence in India
Books by João A. De Menezes
The author of this book hails from a Goan emigrant family and was born in British India and has had a rare exposure to British rule in India, to the Portuguese presence in Goa and to independent India, besides having lived in the United States for three years for post-graduate studies in engineering.
After Independence, India raised objections to two forms of the Portuguese presence: (1) Portuguese government’s patronage over certain Catholic dioceses
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