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The art of printing first entered India through Goa. In a letter to St. Ignatius of Loyola, 1756, Father Gasper Caleza speaks of a ship carrying a printing press setting sail for Abyssinia from Portugal, with the purpose of helping missionary work in Abyssinia. Circumstances prevented this printing press from leaving India, and consequently, printing was initiated in the country.

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  • The art of printing first entered India through Goa. In a letter to St. Ignatius of Loyola, 1756, Father Gasper Caleza speaks of a ship carrying a printing press setting sail for Abyssinia from Portugal, with the purpose of helping missionary work in Abyssinia. Circumstances prevented this printing press from leaving India, and consequently, printing was initiated in the country. (en)
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  • The art of printing first entered India through Goa. In a letter to St. Ignatius of Loyola, 1756, Father Gasper Caleza speaks of a ship carrying a printing press setting sail for Abyssinia from Portugal, with the purpose of helping missionary work in Abyssinia. Circumstances prevented this printing press from leaving India, and consequently, printing was initiated in the country. (en)
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  • Printing in Goa (en)
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