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Indian South Indian actress. [8] Sister Nirmala: Indian succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997. [9] Krishna Pal: Indian first Indian convert to Baptist Christianity due to the missionary activity of William Carey; subsequently preached the gospel for 20 years. [10] Devasahayam Pillai
The term Dalit Christian or Christian Dalit is used to describe those who have converted to Christianity from other forms of religion in the Indian subcontinent, and are still categorised as Dalits in Hindu, Christian, Muslim, and Sikh societies in South Asia.
Nehemiah Goreh (born Nilakantha Gore; 1825—1895) was a Hindu convert to Christianity in British India.As a Hindu apologist, he wrote the Sanskrit-language text Śāstra-tattva-vinirṇaya and a Hindi-language synopsis of it, defending Hinduism against Christian missionaries.
The Koli Christians were of the Son Koli subcaste, before their conversion by the Portuguese from Brahmanism to Christianity, in the former Bom Bahia of Portuguese India. [3] Christian Kolis are also known as Thankar and Gaonkar Kolis, they played an important role in building churches & convents in the northern Konkan division of present-day ...
By 1750, Christianity further spread to the Circar Districts due to the migration of Christian Reddies into those areas. [6] In the early 18th century, many Catholic Reddies had migrated from Rayalaseema to some parts of Tamil Nadu and Telangana. Reddy Catholics mainly live under Roman Catholic Diocese of Kurnool; Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuddapah
Christian missions in India (3 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Religious conversion in India" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Conversion to Christianity (7 C, 19 P) F. Forced religious conversion (4 C, 22 P) I. Religious conversion in India (1 C, 19 P) Conversion to Islam (3 C, 26 P) J.
Daisy Irani — an Indian actress in Hindi and Telugu language films. [48] Ishoʿsabran — was a Persian Zoroastrian convert to Christianity who was martyred in the Sasanian Empire in 620 or 621. [49] Javanshir — was the prince of Caucasian Albania from 637 to 680, hailing from the region of Gardman.