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in Goa. His parents were LigĂłrio de Cunha, a medical practitioner, and
Filomena Bragança. While his mother was from Chandor, his father was from Cuelim, Cansaulim. He completed his school education in
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bus stand on 20 June and then another on 30 June, at the same maidan in Margao where Lohia had given his speech, since then named as Lohia Maidan. Cunha was beaten up badly by the police.
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in 1953. Cunha formed and headed the Goa Action
Committee, to help co-ordinate the numerous Goan organisations that had emerged by this time. He published a newspaper called
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He continued to publicize the Goan cause through numerous articles and books, denouncing
Portuguese rule. Among his published works were the booklets
359:(1944). Cunha advocated for Goan identification, both politically and culturally, with greater India. A court then prosecuted him for his writings.
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524:'s Altinho which houses the Goa College of Architecture and the Goa College of Music, is named as "Dr. T. B. Cunha Educational Complex".
407:. He was the first civilian to be tried by a military tribunal. He was court martialled and sentenced to eight years imprisonment in the
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British tea planters against their forced indentation of Goan kunbis as labourers in
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had addressed what was arguably the first and largest mass gathering yet, setting in motion the
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In 1941, he raised funds for people who were affected by the monsoons in
Mormugao and Salcete.
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On 26 September 1986, Cunha's mortal remains were transferred from the
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in 2011 to commemorate the golden jubilee of Goa's accession to India.
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Organising the first movement to end Portuguese rule in Goa
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in French, before Rolland. He also worked together with
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516:and a government higher secondary school in
238:nationalist and anti-colonial activist from
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626:Sawant Mendes, Sushila (24 February 2024).
281:and then to Paris. There he studied at the
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656:"Francophilic Goa's French Connections"
559:Gauree Malkarnekar (19 December 2021).
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67:Bragança Cunha on a 1998 stamp of India
654:Kamat, Nandkumar M (25 January 2016).
493:issued a postage stamp in his honour.
415:. Conditions in the prison were poor.
469:Cunha died on 26 September 1958. The
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357:The Denationalisation of Goans
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305:. Cunha helped publicize the
828:"T B Cunha: Life in picture"
477:was one of the pallbearers.
388:first held a meeting at the
346:ComissĂŁo do Congresso de Goa
336:in 1928, after meeting with
307:Indian independence movement
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309:generally, and the case of
249:Father of Goan nationalism"
212:Beatris de Menezes Bragança
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1100:University of Paris alumni
826:Das, Arti (13 June 2015).
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419:A Free Goa in a Free India
277:to French College for his
145:Father of Goan nationalism
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