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Portuguese India refers to the Portuguese colonial territories in South Asia that were under Portuguese rule from 1505 to 1961. These colonies represented over four centuries of Portuguese presence in the Indian Ocean region.
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- Common languages
- Bengali European Portuguese Gujarati Indo-Portuguese Kannada Konkani Malayalam Marathi Tamil
- Religion
- Official :, Roman Catholicism , Major :, Hinduism , Islam , Minor :, Zoroastrianism , Judaism , Protestantism
- 1505 1521
- Manuel I of Portugal
- 1958 1961
- Américo Tomás
- 1505 1509
- Francisco de Almeida (first)
- Historical era
- Imperialism
- Establishment
- 15 August 1505
- Indian annexation
- 19 December 1961
- Total
- 4,305 km (1,662 sq mi)
- Currency
- Portuguese Indian rupia (INPR) Portuguese Indian escudo (INPES)
- Status
- State of Portugal (1505–1946), Overseas province of Portugal (1946–1961)
- Capital
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葡屬印度（葡萄牙語：Índia Portuguesa或Estado Português da Índia）由過去葡萄牙於印度的殖民地所組成。1947年印度獨立時，葡萄牙於印度的殖民地包括位於其西岸的果阿、達曼-第烏，以及位於達曼內陸的達德拉-納加爾哈維利。葡屬印度有時亦統稱果阿。
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