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One of the major contributions by the early Baptists missionaries to the development of modern Bengal in the area of linguistics and educational work. This included the development of a Bengali dictionary and grammar, the first translation of the Bible in Bengali as well as the publication Digdarshan and Samachar Darpan, periodicals that represent the beginnings of the Bengali press.
The banns of marriage, commonly known simply as the "banns" or "bans" / ˈ b æ n z / (from a Middle English word meaning "proclamation", rooted in Frankish and thence in Old French), [1] are the public announcement in a Christian parish church, or in the town council, of an impending marriage between two specified persons.
The National Council of Churches in Bangladesh (or, 'Jatiya Church Parishad of Bangladesh' ; Bengali: জাতীয় চার্চ পরিষদ বাংলাদেশ, Translation: National Church Council Bangladesh) is a Christian ecumenical organization founded in Bangladesh in 1949 as the East Pakistan Christian Council. [26]
Dept. of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts; Blumhardt, James Fuller, d. 1922 This image is in the public domain because it is a mere mechanical scan or photocopy of a public domain original, or – from the available evidence – is so similar to such a scan or photocopy that no copyright protection can be expected to arise.
The Church of Bangladesh (Bengali: চার্চ অব বাংলাদেশ) is a united Protestant church formed by the union of various Protestant churches in Bangladesh, principally the Anglican and Presbyterian denominations. The Church of Bangladesh is a member of the Anglican Communion and the World Communion of Reformed Churches.
Lal Behari Dey, Bengali Christian Missionary, writer and journalist; Ram Chandra Bose, Educator, evangelist, and writer. Kali Charan Chatterjee, Bengali christian Missionary and first moderator of the Presbyterian Church in India. Kali Charan Banerjee, Lawyer, Indian independence movement activist and founding member of the Indian National ...
When Rev. James Long, an Anglican priest of the Church Missionary Society was accused of sedition for translating the controversial Nil Darpan, a Bengali-language play written by Dinabandhu Mitra criticising the treatment of Indian ryots by European indigo merchants Kaliprasanna paid the entire amount of a Rs 1000 fine which was imposed on Rev ...
The Anglican dioceses in India merged with the United Church of Northern India (Congregationalist and Presbyterian), the Methodist Church (British and Australian Conferences), the Council of Baptist Churches in Northern India, the Church of the Brethren in India, and the Disciples of Christ to form the Church of India in the same year.