Ghoghea ghor of Panzorconi Cuncolim
Cuncolim, S outh Goa , India: People in Goa are quite familiar with heavy rains especially during the rainy season. When it rains heavily they use Ghogeani pavs (heavy rains) to describe the situation. Can you describe the heavy rain situation and relate it with abundant riches which flow day in and day out of the coffers of a rich family in Goa. Certainly, if you take the case of the Menezes family from Panzorconi Cuncolim who at one point of time one of the richest families in Cuncolim according to historical data available in the archives in possession of the family and also with families related to the Menezes family. With cash and riches flowing in the Menezes house the locals chose to name it as Ghoghea ghor , the name which remains affixed to it till date. The riches and list of properties which the family possessed have reduced but the house retains the special grandeur. Tucked away from the National Highway, around 500 metres to be precise situated in the m