Indian History MCQ Modern Indian History Question #3218
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QDiu was the colony of the

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  • A Dutch
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Diu fell to the Portuguese in 1535 and remained a Portuguese colony until 1961. Bitter fighting then broke out at Diu before India asserted control of the island. Diu was part of Goa, Daman, and Diu union territory until 1987, when Goa became a separate state of India.

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