Diário de Noite (Evening Diary) was a Portuguese language daily newspaper published from Panjim, Goa. The first issue was published on 1 December 1919. Luís de Menezes (1878-1938) was the founding editor of the newspaper.Das, Sisir Kumar. A History of Indian Literature. 2.. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1995. p. 543 Diário de Noite had its offices in São Tomé, Panjim.Noronha, Frederick. Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press. Panjim: Broadway Book Centre, 2008. p. 2Vaz, J. Clement. Profiles of Eminent Goans: Past and Present. New Delhi: Concept Publ. Co, 1997. p. 180 It gained a wide Goan readership, and dealt with the events in the Indian mainland as well as Goan cultural issues.
Diário de Noite continued publication after the annexation of Goa by India.Priolkar, Anant Kakba. Goa Re-Discovered. Bombay: [chief distributors: Bhatkal Books International], 1967. p. 70 In the later period, it began carrying a page in English.Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France), and Comissão Nacional para as Comemorações dos Descobrimentos Portugueses. Lusophonies asiatiques, Asiatiques en lusophonies. Paris: Karthala, 2000. p. 603 The newspaper was closed down in December 1967.
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