Write short notes Dadra and Nagar Haveli

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answered Oct 8, 2021 by RuchitaKashyap (34.7k points)
selected Oct 9, 2021 by NiharPatel

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Dadra and Nagar Haveli is located in Gujarat, near the Damanganga river, it was under the control of the Portuguese.
Like other regions of India, the people of Dadra and Nagar Haveli also got freedom from the Portuguese.
Many organisations like the United Front of Goans and Azad Gomantak Dal came together to fight against the Portuguese reign.
These organisations and their branches started capturing the area under it. Many police stations and administration offices were attacked.
The Portuguese army was called to control people. At the same time, the Government of India appointed Governor and signed the agreement.
According to this treaty, Dadra and Nagar Haveli merged in India on 2nd August 1954 and in 1961, got status of ‘Union Territories.’