Voice of Freedom (radio station)
Portuguese Indian underground radio station (1955–1961) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Voice of Freedom (Portuguese: Voz da Liberdade; Konkani: Goenche Sadvonecho Awaz) was an underground radio station that transmitted across Portuguese Goa from 1955 to 1961, advocating the cause of the Goan independence movement. The station broadcast a variety of programming in English, Konkani, and in Portuguese, promoting Goan independence from Portuguese rule. Some of the broadcasters on the station included activists Libia Lobo and Vaman Sardesai.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
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Broadcast area | Portuguese Goa |
Frequency | 7.13 MHz (42.05 m) |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Portuguese, Konkani, Marathi, English |
Format | News; Goan independence movement-related messaging |
History | |
First air date | November 25, 1955 |
Last air date | December 19, 1961 |
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