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What was the code name of Indian army's operation to liberate Goa from Portuguese rule?

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Operation Kiran
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Operation Rahat
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Operation Vijay
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Operation Azadi
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The correct option is C Operation Vijay
Operation Vijay was the code name of Indian army's operation to liberate Goa from Portuguese rule. Operation Vijay(meaning "Victory") involved air, sea and land strikes for over 36 hours, and was a decisive victory for India, ending 451 years of rule by Portuguese.

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