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Shamrao Madkaikar

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Shamrao Madkaikar (1910 – 24 December 2011)[1][2] was a communist and a freedom fighter from the Indian state of Goa.[3] Madkaikar established the Gomantakiya Tarun Sangh in 1937 at Margao.[4]

In 2010, Chief Minister, Digambar Kamat paid visit to Madkaikar on his 100th birthday.[2] In his regard the CM said, “Madkaikar not only fought for Goa’s Liberation, but work for the State and its people post Liberation."

References

  1. ^ Prudent Media English News 24 Dec 11 Part 2. Prudent Media Goa. 24 December 2011 – via YouTube. Freedom fighter Shamrao passed away Saturday after a prolonged illness. He was 101 years old.
  2. ^ a b "Herald". www.heraldgoa.in. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  3. ^ "On his 100th birthday, Madkaikar says politicians are worse than dacoits". The Times of India. 19 August 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
  4. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20190707203216/http://irgu.unigoa.ac.in/drs/bitstream/handle/unigoa/60/Goa_Wins_Freedom_31-43.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y