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what he understood to be the rights of Portugal in the East against the hegemony of the British Raj . He created and edited the journal O Chronista de Tissuary. He kept up an extensive collaboration with Goan and Portuguese newspapers, particularly with the Official Gazette, the O Chronista de Tissuary and other periodicals, and also continued the investigations of historians John de Barros and Diogo do Couto .
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himself as a librarian and bibliophile, reorganised the library and published its catalogue. He built a new wing with a capacity of 8,000 books, carried out a complete repair of the building, brought in more than 10,000 volumes from defunct convents, besides donating also several books from his own private library. Because of the shortage of employees, he catalogued all these volumes himself.
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by Minister Mendes Leal as Royal Commissioner in the East. This led him to undertake several trips around the Indian subcontinent and other parts of the East, as a result of which he produced an extensive research work describing a large number of ruins and monuments relating to the Portuguese presence in that part of the world.
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Commissioner of Studies in India. He also took interest in the economic and industrial progress of the State and the living conditions of its people, especially the issues of language, and is considered a pioneer in the study of the Konkani language, which till his time had been regarded as a mere dialect.
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During his stay in Goa he published several articles and books on the history of Goa, reorganised the archives of the Governor General, and tried to instill in a large group of Goan intellectuals a taste for historical research. He also devoted himself to journalism, publishing articles in defence of
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Among the tasks entrusted to him was also the establishment of the circumscription of the Catholic bishops of India under the jurisdiction of the Padroado do Oriente, which had been redefined by the Concordat of 1857, because in addition to the functions of Secretary General, in 1862 he was appointed
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Having gained a reputation as an intellectual and author of numerous publications, despite withdrawing from active politics, in the general elections of December 1852 he was elected from Evora for the 9th legislative assembly (1853–1856), and took his oath on 31 January 1853. In the Parliament he was
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Grammatica da Lingua Concani composta pelo Padre Thomaz Estevão e accrescentada por outros Padres da Companhia de Jesus. Segunda Impressão, correcta e annotada, a que precede como introducção A Memoria sobre a Distribução Geographica das Principaes Linguas da India por Sir Erskine Perry, e o Ensaio
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As a contribution to the history of Portuguese thought, he published the Letters of Luís António Verney and António Pereira de Figueiredo to the priests of the Oratorian Congregation in Goa. His most valuable work, however, was the development of the Arquivo Português-Oriental (1857–1876), where he
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However, he was not attracted to clinical practice and therefore chose an administrative career in the Civil Government of Évora, which he joined in 1837 as administrative officer of its secretariat. In October of that year was appointed Professor of Rational and Moral Philosophy of the Liceu de
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In 1838 he was appointed by the government of Queen Maria II of Portugal as Director of the Public Library of Évora, the first director of the institution appointed by the state and the first layman to occupy the position. Over the more than 15 years of his service (1838–1855), he distinguished
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In the exercise of that office he spent 22 years in Goa. He succeeded in winning the confidence of the politicians of the time thanks to his excellent work in the improvement of administrative services, public education and popular education, being appointed eventually also to the post of
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After resigning as Secretary General, he continued to live in Goa until 1877, when he returned to Évora and devoted himself to publishing articles about history, especially regarding the Portuguese presence in India. He also studied the history of the Alentejo: the
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a member of the commissions for administration, agriculture and public health, and later also that of the Treasury. His parliamentary activity focused primarily on representing the interests of his constituency.
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He was a corresponding fellow of the Academia das Ciências de Lisboa (1855), the Instituto Histórico e Geográfico do Brasil e the Real Sociedade Asiática. He was one of the founders of the
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were published posthumously in three volumes, under the editorship of Francisco Martins Ramos, between 1979 and 1991. Cunha Rivara also published several texts on public health.
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in particular, as mediums of public instruction. Soon after his arrival in Goa, he asserted this belief in an inaugural conference of the Escola Normal of Nova Goa (
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Gramática da Lingua Concani no dialecto do Norte, composta no seculo XVII por um Missionário Portugues; e agora pela primeira vez dada à estampa
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Luís Farinha Franco, Gina Rafael, Joaquim Heliodoro da Cunha Rivara, 1809–1879. Lisboa: Biblioteca Nacional, 2009. (
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He had to resign from the legislature upon his appointment as Secretary General of the Governor General of Goa, the
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Joaquim Heliodoro da Cunha Rivara Chair in Portuguese Studies and Indo-Portuguese Comparative Studies
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At the same time devoted himself to journalism, and published in various periodicals, especially the
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transcribed in chronological order the documents found in the East about the Portuguese rule.
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LEPSCH, Inaldo Cassiano Silveira. Taunay e o Padre Voador. Itu: Ottoni Editora, 2005, p. 87.
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and corresponded with some of the most prominent Portuguese intellectuals of his time.
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Manifesto sumário para os que ignoram poder-se navegar pelo elemento do ar
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De Souza, Teotonio R. "J.H. da Cunha Rivara and Native Goan Elites"
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Portuguese name
family name
references
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Arraiolos
Portugal
Évora
Portugal
Portuguese
Konkani
Arraiolos
Casa Pia de Lisboa
Évora
University of Coimbra
Portuguese Civil War (1828–1834)
Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão
colony in India
Thomas Stephens
Arte da lingoa Canarim
Marathi
Panjim
Instituto Vasco da Gama
Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa
Order of Saint James of the Sword
Panaji
Goa

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