Goan diaspora: Zest, thy name is Zulema!
(WorldNews India)

Panaji: Zulema Colaco-de Souza sports artificial knees and uses a pacemaker. That in no way affects the 82-year-old´s zest for life. She attends fitness classes three times a week and feeds on the nostalgia and energy released by the sport of hockey which the Margao-born is in no mood to forget as the highlight of her life. Ironically, Zulema never played for a Goan team but scorched the turf in Uganda in the 1960s after her family migrated to the African nation from Pune where they settled when she was not quite a teenager. Her skills honed by the legendary KD Singh `Babu´, she delighted fans with her speed and body swerves on the left wing. In later years she emerged as the first woman...