PANAJI
"To commemorate the occasion and even the visit of the King to these areas in 1667, this being the 350th year a celebration should be held in November," Halarnkar said.
"We make a statue, bust so that the future generation knows of the history of these places," Halarnkar said adding that there are three forts in his constituency that all were all neglected. Quepem MLA Chandrakant Kavlekar raised the issue of Shivaji's exploits at the Cabo de Rama fort in 1679 which he said was his last visit to what is now Goa in that should be commemorated too.
"To commemorate the occasion and even the visit of the King to these areas in 1667, this being the 350th year a celebration should be held in November," Halarnkar said.
"We make a statue, bust so that the future generation knows of the history of these places," Halarnkar said adding that there are three forts in his constituency that all were all neglected. Quepem MLA Chandrakant Kavlekar raised the issue of Shivaji's exploits at the Cabo de Rama fort in 1679 which he said was his last visit to what is now Goa in that should be commemorated too.
