SANTANA RODRIGUES, António Aleixo de. Vernã, Salsete 4.7.1887 — Lisbon ?.9.1966. Portuguese (probably Goanese) Physician and Author. After school in Panaji studied at Escola Médica de Nova Goa, graduated 1910. Futher medical studies in Lisbon, M.D. 1919. Worked as physician and Professor of Medicine in Goa. Made Tagore known in Portugal.
Publications: The Indian National Movement. 30 p. Lisbon 1923.
– A Índia contemporanea. 6+206 p. Lisbon 1926.
– “Literatura hindu contemporânea”, Dionysos: revista mensal de philosophia, sciencia e arte 3:3, 1926, 162-167.
– O Swarajismo Hindu: ideias e figuras. Lisbon 1929.
– “The Origin of Konkani Language”, O Instituto: revista scientífica e literária 78 (4:5), 1929, 561-572; a few further works, also many medical publications.
Sources: tecop.bnportugl.gov.pt with photo; pedroteixeiradamota.blogspot.fi/2017/05/rabindranath-tagore-e-india.html; ecop.bnportugal.gov.pt with photo.
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