Despite this, his mother encouraged him to study at Berlin University in Weimar Republic (now Germany), from where he graduated with a medical degree.

These leaflets denounced Ganga Singh, the then Maharaja of Bikaner State (now Rajasthan), and an Indian representative sent by the British Crown to present to the League of Nations.

It was during this time that a library was set up as a front for the meetings of the freedom fighters of the Assolnã, Velim, and Cuncolim (AVC) villages.

After the Piazza Cross in front of the Assolnã Church was found demolished, the Portuguese police suspected Menezes and the members of the club.

They raided the club and library premises but were unable to arrest Menezes, who had already fled to Bombay, British India.

After Evágrio Jorge published the news of Lohia's arrival in the 12 June edition of O Heraldo, the general public and other local freedom fighters began visiting Menezes's house in large numbers.

[6] On 18 June 1946, Menezes and Lohia arrived at the designated maidan in Margão, evading and defying the Portuguese police.

[3] While this event was deemed unsuccessful, it led to over 1,500 arrests and inspired Goans to keep protesting for their freedom, eventually leading to the liberation of Goa in 1961.

[1] In 1939, Menezes founded the Gomantak Praja Mandal in Bombay, British India[8] with an aim to spread nationalism amongst the Goans.