Former Journalist, writer, history researcher, Ex-President of Margao Municipal Council Valmiki Faleiro passed away on Thursday due to a massive cardiac arrest.
Condolences poured from all over Goa to bid adieu to Faleiro. Faleiro who started as a journalist in the West Coast Time worked in several other news dailies. He was the President of the MMC during 1985 to 1987. Soon Faleiro started writing books and his first book ‘Patriotism in Action’ was published in 2010.
Faleiro then went on to write Espirito Santo Church-1565-2015 book popularly recognised as “Soaring Spirit”. Faleiro recently published a book Goa, 1961 The complete story of Nationalism and Integration.
Valmiki Faleiro will always be remembered as an outstanding researcher, journalist, writer, historian and thinker of Goa. OHeraldo extends condolences to all for the immense loss.