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* [[Rabi Maharaj]] - former Brahmin guru; founder of East/West Gospel Ministries; bestselling author of ''Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth.''<ref>Rabi Maharaj [https://www.amazon.com/dp/0890814341 ''Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth''.]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Death of a Guru: The Story of Rabi Maharaj|url=http://www.leaderu.com/wri/pages/maharaj.html|access-date=2021-02-19|website=www.leaderu.com}}</ref> |
* [[Rabi Maharaj]] - former Brahmin guru; founder of East/West Gospel Ministries; bestselling author of ''Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth.''<ref>Rabi Maharaj [https://www.amazon.com/dp/0890814341 ''Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth''.]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Death of a Guru: The Story of Rabi Maharaj|url=http://www.leaderu.com/wri/pages/maharaj.html|access-date=2021-02-19|website=www.leaderu.com}}</ref> |
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* [[Mohini (Tamil actress)|Mohini]] - South Indian actress.<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9703/13/india.teresa/ "Indian-born nun to succeed Mother Teresa" at cnn.com]</ref> |
* [[Mohini (Tamil actress)|Mohini]] - South Indian actress.<ref>[http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9703/13/india.teresa/ "Indian-born nun to succeed Mother Teresa" at cnn.com]</ref> |
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* [[Sister Nirmala]] - succeeded [[Mother Teresa]] as [[Superior General]] of the [[Missionaries of Charity]] in March 1997. |
* [[Sister Nirmala]] - succeeded [[Mother Teresa]] as [[Superior General]] of the [[Missionaries of Charity]] in March 1997.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sister Nirmala: The apostle of peace in trying times |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/sister-nirmala-the-apostle-of-peace-in-trying-times/418552/ |work=[[The Indian Express]] |date=3 February 2009}}</ref> |
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* [[Krishna Pal]] - first Indian convert to [[Baptist]] Christianity due to the missionary activity of [[William Carey (missionary)|William Carey]]; subsequently preached the gospel for 20 years, before his passing{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} |
* [[Krishna Pal]] - first Indian convert to [[Baptist]] Christianity due to the missionary activity of [[William Carey (missionary)|William Carey]]; subsequently preached the gospel for 20 years, before his passing{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} |
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Revision as of 09:32, 23 July 2021
This is a list of notable converts to Christianity from Hinduism.
List
- Krishna Mohan Banerjee - prominent educator, linguist, and missionary[citation needed]
- Michael Madhusudan Dutt - Bengali poet.[1]
- Bobby Jindal - former Louisiana governor.[2]
- Rabi Maharaj - former Brahmin guru; founder of East/West Gospel Ministries; bestselling author of Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth.[3][4]
- Mohini - South Indian actress.[5]
- Sister Nirmala - succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997.[6]
- Krishna Pal - first Indian convert to Baptist Christianity due to the missionary activity of William Carey; subsequently preached the gospel for 20 years, before his passing[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Whoriskey, Peter (October 21, 2007). "Jindal Wins Louisiana Race, Becomes First Indian American Governor". washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
- ^ Rabi Maharaj Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth.
- ^ "Death of a Guru: The Story of Rabi Maharaj". www.leaderu.com. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
- ^ "Indian-born nun to succeed Mother Teresa" at cnn.com
- ^ "Sister Nirmala: The apostle of peace in trying times". The Indian Express. 3 February 2009.