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1049: 1085: 1109: 1073: 1097: 1061: 52: 810:, in the western part of the island, on an area of 178 hectares. It is the largest bird sanctuary of Goa is located. The reserve has got its name from the famous Indian ornithologist Dr. Salim Ali and now it proudly bears the name of "Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary". The territory of this National Park is inhabited by migratory and local birds of over 400 species. The crocodiles can also be seen among the aquatic inhabitants of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary. 99: 1121: 69: 829: 661:) was built in 1720 in the north eastern part of Chorão Island. It had a castle within its enclosures. Among other features, it had eleven cannons and was used for the defense of the fort that surrounded Chorão island and those of Calvim. According to José Nicolau da Fonseca, it was probably erected at the same time as the Fort of Naroa. The fort was abandoned in 1811 and now lies in total ruins. 1140: 819: 106: 76: 612:
Tradition has it that when these Fidalgos went for Mass, a special place was set apart to protect their superfine umbrellas, chiefly made of red damask. The fidalgos would be found often lounging near the ferry point on the south-eastern side of the island, waiting for patmarios (sail boats) to cross
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A large number of magnificent buildings with storeys rose up surrounded by lovely flower garden and sometimes due to want of space attached to one another. It was here that most of the nobility and rich resided, spending a life of comfort and luxury. This was the reason why Chorão Island became known
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In 1559, the Jesuits founded a school in Chorão for the children of the village. It is recorded that the number of them at one time reached 400. Reading, writing and Christian doctrine were taught in this school. According to the belief of the people the school was functioning in a building situated
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In 1944 Fr. Elias Gama wanted to build a new English school on Chorão Island, he could not do it as there was one founded by Mr. Januario Pereira of Boctavaddo, St Barthomews High School, though it was not actually running. It was the merit of Fr. Elias Gama to restart it. On 6 November 1952 a new
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Fróis says that a greater number of those who embraced Christianity in Chorão were Chaudarins (Toddy-Tappers). They also made better Christians and being more homely, were easy to be converted. They made their confession during Lent, some confessed their sins fortnightly, others monthly and six or
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described the residents of Chorão as follows, "These Brahmins are very polite and of keen intelligence. They are fine gentlemen, fair and well proportioned. Possessing many qualities which are not possible to enumerate. The wives of these Brahmins are a reserved type of people, steady in their
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and brought his musicians who played on a variety of instruments like trumpets, drums and charamelas. Viceroy Dom Constantino of Braganza also stood as god-father (sponsor) to the important men of the place treating them with love and affection. This alone was more than sufficient to keep the
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neophytes happy. As many as possible were baptised that evening. Father Joseph Ribeiro stayed behind and baptized the remaining. In all, therefore the number of the converts reached 1207, the greater part of the people of the Island having already been baptized before.
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habits. They are honest, naturally modest in their disposition and are devoted to their husbands whom they serve well. They do not remarry on the death of their husbands and do not use coloured dresses and since the imposition of the law forbidding
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According to a decree issued on 19 April 1871 after a resolution had been passed by the Communidade of Chorão on 6 February 1870, it was decided to establish on the Island of Chorão at the expense of the Communidade of Chorão a School of
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along with some priests visited Chorão Island first, followed by Father Melchior Carneiro and the provincial. It being the month of August, a time when it rains heavily, the repairs of the church were hurriedly completed. The
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Chorão is accessible by the ferry from Ribandar. Chorão village is known for its Luso-Goan churches and houses. It is also known for its bird sanctuary. It is one of six major islands between the
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in Portuguese). Of the ninety-six Sinai clans, ten families settled in Chorão. The Shenvi Brahmins would henceforth go on to dominate the socio-economic and religious sphere of Goan life.
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Missionary in the diocese of Mylapore for 47 years and parish priest of Vailanganni for 32 years where he worked with unabated zeal completely renovated the old small church of
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Rendeiro Mor(Chief tax collector) & Village Judicial Authority-1548,"The Greatest Giant of Goan Brahmin community" and opened the floodgates to Christianity in Chorão.
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The Chorão Island is attractive primarily because of its amazing flora and fauna. There are many mangroves – the amazing and beautiful forests growing in the water.
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or widow burning they shave their heads even though they may be young. Their sons are very able men, fair, gentle in their demeanour and of good common sense". (The
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and are happy to learn the doctrine pertaining to Faith and Morals". With incredible brevity the whole of the Island of Chorão prepared itself for the general
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in Goa). According to P. D. Xavier, "the Kalavant system might have originated from the widows who ran away and took shelter in the village temples to escape
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later. In 1582 there were three thousand converts in Chorão and all its inhabitants were Roman Catholics and many came from outside to receive baptism.
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Some legal aspects of Socio Economic life in Portuguese Goa in Goan Society through the ages By Kamat Pratima 1987, Asian Publication Series, page 94.
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Some Chorão women, on the occasion of their baptism, wore some much gold to the extent of astonishing the missionaries. They belong to the caste of
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Trade and Finance in Portuguese India: A Study of the Portuguese Country Trade 1770-1840 by Celsa Pinto, Concept Publishing Company (1994), Page 58
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and retained a high office in Goa. The first Goan merchant to visit Portugal whom the King of Portugal gifted honorific mount of a horse.
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Tanador Mor (Village Judicial Authority), One of the Chief Brahmins of Goa.Helped the Portuguese in Conquest of Bardez and Salcette.
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at the western part of the hill built as a residence of the Jesuits by Fr. Dom João Nunes Baretto S.J. Patriarch of Ethiopia. The
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An Historical and Archaeological Sketch of the City of Goa (1878) Page 50 By José Nicolau Da Fonseca, Thacker & Co Ltd
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language which was a great help for the conversion work was probably taught in this school. It was meant for the Jesuits.
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The Island of Chorão (A Historical Sketch) By Francisco Xavier Gomes Catão, Mar Louis Memorial Press, Alwaye (1962)
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First Goan to participate and win gold medal at the Special Olympics 1991 for the Handicapped Minnesota, USA.
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Goa: Hindu temples and deities By Rui Gomes Pereira, Antonio Victor Couto Published by Pereira, (1978)
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Chorão's Brahmins were served by temple attendants called Kalavants (the community is now known as
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order, Dom João Nunes de Barreto set up residence in Chorão, which eventually became a Noviciate.
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Consul of Brazil and Luso-Goan businessman. referred to in Bombay Circles as "Prince Merchant".
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Chudamani (Sanskrit for Precious stones) Ilha dos Fidalgos (Portuguese for Island of Noblemen)
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An Historical and Archaeological Sketch of the City of Goa By Jose Nicolau Da Fonseca (1878)
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Conversions and Citizenry : Goa under Portugal, 1510–1610 By Délio de Mendonça (1958)
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Capela de São Jerônimo (St. Jerome Chapel). Only remaining relic of the Seminary of Chorão
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Miss Universe (1990–91) at the International Contest among the Indians of New York.
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Health and Hygiene in Colonial Goa, 1510–1961 By Fatima da Silva Gracias Page 176
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Gaunkar of Caraim, 16th century merchant and a guild head and collaborator with
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Pilgrimage to Temple Heritage by Biju Mathew, Eight Edition Volume 1 Page 207
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Two well equipped fortresses guarded Chorão Island from the incursion of
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Author, historian and co-founded the Bombay Historical Society in 1925.
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of widows was also later abolished by the Portuguese like Sati system.)
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Soaring Spirit: 450 years of Margao’s Espírito Santo Church (1565-2015)
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The Portuguese empire, 1415–1808" By A. J. R. Russell-Wood, Page 105
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A Socio-Cultural History of Goa from the Bhojas to the Vijayanagara
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Fingerprint expert and a former police inspector in North America.
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The Koṅkaṇî Language and Literature By José Gerson da Cunha (1881)
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Etymologically, the island's name "Choddnnem" is derived from the
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into a magnificent shrine was born in Chorão Goa on 16 July 1865
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in total. The following year, in 1560, the first bishop from the
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Conversions and Citizenry : Goa under Portugal, 1510–1610
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First Goan graduate of the Faculty of Medicine in Portugal.
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and 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) away from the city of Mapusa.
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Graça (Our Lady of Grace Church)
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Location of Chorão (dark blue) in Ilhas de Goa (light blue)
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Goa's First Chapel Dedicated to Saint Teresa of Calcutta
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This village is located on the north east of the island.
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This village is located on the north west of the island.
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in his letter dated 10 December 1560 says "Most of these
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Carta de 13 November 1560.Documentacao vol.VIII Page 91
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This village is located on the south of the island.
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by the Jesuits as they did the adjoining islands of
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The Fortaleza de São Bartolomeu de Chorão ( 609:as "Ilha dos Fidalgos" (Island of Noblemen). 581:seven of them every Sunday and they received 8: 1600:1962 By Francisco Xavier Gomes Catão page 21 1233:"Population of Chorao Village, Tiswadi, Goa" 718:building of a school was inaugurated by Dom 1854:Bandra: Its Religious & Secular History 1703:The Island of Chorão (A Historical Sketch) 1598:The Island of Chorão (A Historical Sketch) 1570:The Island of Chorão (A Historical Sketch) 1496:The Island of Chorão (A Historical Sketch) 1474:. Concept Publishing Company. p. 357. 1342:. Institute Menezes Braganza. p. 52. 837: 20: 1996:Tourist attractions in North Goa district 1879:. Penguin Books India. pp. 136–142. 1310: 1308: 1154:Our Lady of Grace Church (Chorão Island) 827: 817: 757:Our Lady of Grace Church (Chorão Island) 587:Our Lady of Grace Church (Chorão Island) 1688:"Chew on this part of Chorao's history" 1224: 1174:Chapel of Sacra Familia (Chorão Island) 1164:St Bartholomew's Church (Chorão Island) 1044: 868:Raul Chatim (Ravala Śeṭī or Roulu Shet) 776:St Bartholomew's Church (Chorão Island) 730:The Chorão island constituted of three 557:which was fixed for 8 August 1560. The 319: 302: 266: 256: 243: 235: 215: 161: 126: 60: 48: 1701:Gomes Catão, Francisco Xavier (1962). 1494:Gomes Catão, Francisco Xavier (1962). 1251:"Chorao Island, India – Lonely Planet" 506:, the inhuman practice of burning the 637:since the 16th century, and known as 329: 292: 281: 271: 248: 220: 205: 193: 181: 169: 7: 1159:Chapel of St. Jerome (Chorão Island) 1027:Rev Fr. 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Location of Chorão (dark blue) in Ilhas de Goa (light blue)
Chorão is located in Goa
Chorão is located in India
15°32′50.7″N 73°52′45.8″E / 15.547417°N 73.879389°E / 15.547417; 73.879389
State
Goa
District
North Goa
Sub District
Tiswadi
Named for
Communidade
Panchayat
Demonym
Konkani
Portuguese
Portuguese
Time zone
UTC+5:30
IST
Mandovi River
Tiswadi
Panaji
Mandovi
Zuari
Ilha de Goa
Divar
Cumbarjua
St Estevam
Vanxim

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