Laxmidas Borkar, born in Paniwada, Borim, Goa, was a freedom fighter,journalist, and writer whose life embodied the spirit of Goanresistance and cultural identity. A key figure in Goa’s liberationfrom Portuguese rule, his work in journalism and literature helpedpreserve and promote "Goan-ness." As Goa faces modernchallenges, Borkar’s legacy remains a powerful reminder of thestrength found in rooted identity and storytelling. His birthcentenary is being celebrated in Goa and Mumbai from 17 August 2024to 17 August 2025. In this special program, educationist NarayanDesai reflects on Borkar’s enduring contributions to the freedomstruggle, journalism, and Goan literature.
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