Navhind Times
Panaji, June 4: The second edition of brochure, ‘Alfred da Silva and BoB in Goa’ authored by Dr Jose de Sousa and late Maria Luis, was released at International Centre, Goa, at Dona Paula recently by Dr Pedro Cabral Adao, the consul general of Portugal in Goa.
Present on the occasion were C P Kulkarni, assistant general manager of Bank of Baroda, staff members and former staff members of the bank.
Retrospecting on the occasion, Dr Jose de Sousa, former manager of Bank of Baroda, outlined various features of the bank during the tenure of late Alfred da Silva, the first manager in various branches in Goa, who had been a banker par excellence and under whose dynamic leadership, in a short span of seven years, 13 branches were opened in Goa.
Rich tributes were paid by Kulkarni and Dr Adao.to the late Alfred da Silva and the late Maria Luis, the co-author of the brochure.