To fit in a frame #glazersout STOP GENOCIDE IN PALAESTINE
Sep 15, 2020 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
Thread :Mohan Ranade was a lawyer by profession . He was from Maharashtra. In 1950's though India was free Goa was still under Portuguese rule. Ranade entered Goa in 1950 under the pretext of being a Marathi tutor and joined Azad gomantak Dal , a covert Goan independence movement
For nearly 4 years he carried several armed attacks against Goan police posts liberated Dadra and Nagar haveli. He became the most wanted man in Portuguese colonies. the last such attack was at Betim, in 1955 in which he was injured , captured and exiled to Portugal
Jun 23, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Here's a fun fact : The Turing's lived in India since the 1700s. His father Julius Turing was Indian civil service ( ICS/IAS) officer under madras presidency . He was fluent in Tamil and Telugu . He was married to Sarah Turing who was born in podanur ,TN . (1/3)
Her father was Sir Edward Stoney, chief engineer at madras railways he built the tungabhadra bridge in Andhra and invented non creaking punkah fan. They were married at their bride's family residence in Coonoor, Stoney's estate which is now owned by Nandan Nilekani of Infosys 2/3
Aug 13, 2019 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
My two bit on United v Chelsea game. ( It's a bit of a long thread)
De Gea. First thing first I'm so happy De gea looked sharp yesterday. Of all the disappointments last year seeing a shaky De gea was biggest of em all and I hope it's all past him and he goes back to being the goalkeeper god
