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(8 Jan 1962) When India finally took military action against Goa (which had been Portuguese for over 400 years), resistance was soon abandoned. Sikhs, arriving at Pangim (the capital) after the Portuguese surrender, received a hero's welcome from compatriots. The take-over had been virtually a walk-over, and tiny Goa was now added to the huge Republic of India.
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