After India got Independence in 1947,India was to able to absorb 565 princely states peacefully, but the Portuguese refused to give up their colonies in India. India finally had to go to war with Portugal with a military operation code named Operation Vijay. It was a big gamble as Portugal was a NATO member and India was not sure how US,UK and the world would react. Enjoy the animated Video.

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00:00 - Introduction
01:40 - Portuguese vs Indian Army figures
02:54 - Operation Vijay Strategy
03:18 - War begins
04:45 - Naval Battle
06:05 - Ground Offensive in Goa
07:59 - Anjidiv Island
08:50 - Battle for Daman
10:34- Battle for Diu
12:51 - Portuguese Surrender

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