SHASTRY (B S). creator text xu| New Delhi Concept Publishing Company. 2000 monographic ng Eng lis h xiv,327 Goa-Kanara Portuguese Relations 1498- 1763 is a posthumous work by the late Prof. B.S. Shastry. The Xavier Centre of Historical Research has a series of books on Portuguese studies and this is no.8 in the series. This work deals with the Portuguese arrival in India and later at Kanara; their attempts to take over Bhatkal; their fortresses on the Kanara Coast and their relationships with the Nayakas of Ikkeri from 1499-1763. There are references to Christianity and to trade and commerce in Kanara for the same period. Contents: Author's Preface, Editor's Preface, List of Abbreviations, Introduction: The Portuguese Arrival in India, The Portuguese Arrival at Kanara, Gersoppa's Hand in the Portuguese Capture of Goa, The Portuguese Attempts to take over Bhatkal, The Portuguese Fortresses on the Kanara Coast, The Portuguese and the Nayakas of Ikkeri-1(1499-1629), The.Portuguese and the Nayakas of Ikkeri - II (1629-1645), The Portuguese and the Nayakas of Ikkeri - III (1645-1660), The Portuguese and the Nayakas of Ikkeri - IV (1660-1763), The Portuguese and Christianity in Kanara, The Portuguese Trade and Commerce in Kanara, Conclusion, Appendices, Map, Bibliography, Index. Goa Kanara, Canara Portuguese Relations 954.799 SHAG 81 7022 848 4 210210 20250721122004.0