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Goa was earlier named as Gomantak: Pankaj Tripathi
short by Curly Tales / on Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
Pankaj Tripathi joined Kamiya Jani, for a memorable episode of Tere Gully Mein. Pankaj told us that Goa was earlier named ‘Gomantak’. It is a Sanskrit word which means fertile land. When the Portuguese came and conquered Gomantak, they trimmed the name to Goa. Pankaj Tripathi was keen on sharing interesting facts about Goa.
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