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Mizoram Presbyterian Church was established and founded by Welsh missionaries. The Welsh church had formed Foreign Missionary Society in 1840 in Liverpool to provide missionaries to India. Chosen for Mizoram , Jones arrived in Aizawl on 31 August 1897.
Mizo is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Mizoram, where it is the official language and lingua franca. [5] It is the mother tongue of the Mizo people and some members of the Mizo diaspora.
Together they were entirely responsible for the creation of written language in Mizo, beginning of literacy, origin of formal education and establishment of churches in Mizoram. They devised the original Mizo alphabets based on Roman script , prepared the first book and dictionary in Mizo, started the first school among the Mizos. [ 1 ]
Aizawl Theological College is an ecumenical seminary of the Presbyterian Church in Aizawl, Mizoram, India. It is affiliated to the Senate of Serampore College (University) . [ 1 ] The college is owned by the Mizoram Presbyterian Church and administered by the Mizoram Synod through its Theological Education Board. [ 2 ]
Christianity in Mizoram, Mizo language, and Mizo literature J.H. Lorrain and F.W. Savidge James Herbert Lorrain , or Pu Buanga , (6 February 1870 – 1 July 1944) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] was a Scottish Baptist missionary in northeast India , including Mizoram , Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh .
Calvinistic Methodist Church (now properly the Presbyterian Church of Wales) took over the Lushai Hills as its mission field and sent their first missionary Revd. D. E. Jones, who arrived in Aizawl on 31 August 1897, shortly before the Arthington Mission's brief departure. [26] This marked the introduction of the Presbyterian Church in Mizoram ...
He has received many awards for his remarkable contribution to the development and growth of Mizo language and literature. He was born on 28 June 1961 to a Presbyterian church elder Tlanghmingthanga (formerly teacher and Synod Music Instructor) of Khiangte clan and Mrs. Darngeni of Khawlhring clan. Being born and brought up in Christian home ...
Mizoram [a] is a landlocked state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its capital and largest city. It shares 722-kilometres (449 miles) of international borders with Bangladesh to the west, and Myanmar to the east and south, with domestic borders with the Indian states of Assam, Manipur, and Tripura. [5]