Nicolau Menezes

Nicolau Menezes
Menezes in the 1950s
Born
Nicolau Joao Menezes
OccupationTeacher
Known forVoice of Freedom
MovementGoa Liberation Movement
SpouseAlda
RelativesArmando Menezes (brother)

Nicolau Menezes was an Indian independence activist and teacher from Goa. Along with Vaman Sardesai and Libia Lobo, he ran an underground radio station, Voice of Freedom, that transmitted across Portuguese Goa from 1955 to 1961, advocating the cause of the Goan independence movement.

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