A documentary revisits Libia Lobo Sardesai’s remarkable contribution to the Goa liberation struggle

What happened: A documentary on Libia Lobo Sardesai, who co-founded an underground radio station for Goa's liberation struggle, will be screened on October 30 at Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre by the Vikalp collective. Key numbers: Lobo Sardesai is 102. The film, Libby de Liberdade by Anjali Monteiro and KP Jayasankar, runs 79 minutes and is built around a mural marking her birth centenary in 2024. Why it matters: The film profiles her later achievements as a pioneering female lawyer and founder of the Women's Cooperative Bank in Goa and the Goa College of Home Science.

A documentary on Libia Lobo Sardesai, who co-founded an underground radio station for Goa's liberation struggle, will be screened on October 30 at Mumbai's Prithvi Theatre by the Vikalp collective.

The film profiles her later achievements as a pioneering female lawyer and founder of the Women's Cooperative Bank in Goa and the Goa College of Home Science.