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DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98754
title: Missionary and teacher, Inger Krogh Nielsen (1915-97). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North I...
title: Missionær og lærer, Inger Krogh Nielsen (1915-97). Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien, 1946-1975. Arbejdssteder: Saldoha, Benagaria, Narainpur, Suri, Nimasarai. Efter hjemkomst til Danmark og præsteordination ansat ved Brønshøj Kirke, København, 1977-85.

description: Missionary and teacher, Inger Krogh Nielsen (1915-97). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1946-1975. Working places: Saldoha, Benagaria, Narainpur, Suri, Nimasarai. Following return to Denmark and ordination, Inger Krogh Nielsen served as Pastor at Brønshøj Church, Copenhagen, 1977-85.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98755
title: Medical Missionary Else Høilund. (19.10.1917-16.06.2014). Sent by the Danish Santal Mission to ...
title: Lægemissionær Else Høilund. (19.10.1917-16.06.2014). Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien (og senere Bangladesh), 1946-79. Gennem mange år arbejdede hun i West Bengal, først i Nimasarai, Malda og fra 1952 i Rajadighi, hvor der med støtte fra den indiske regering blev bygget et hospital, Rajadighi Christian Hospital, som blev indviet i 1954 med dr. Else Høilund som leder. (Se også senere portræt).

description: Medical Missionary Else Høilund. (19.10.1917-16.06.2014). Sent by the Danish Santal Mission to North India (and later Bangladesh), 1946-79. For many years she worked in West Bengal, first in Nimasarai, Malda and from 1952 in Rajadighi where a hospital was built - with support from the Indian Government. The Rajadighi Christian Hospital was inaugurated in 1954 with Dr. Else Høilund as the leader. (See also later portrait).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98757
title: Nurse and Deaconess, Lily (Lilly) Petersen, b. 1917. Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North Ind...
title: Sygeplejerske og diakonisse, Lily (Lilly) Petersen, f. 1917. Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien, 1947-73. Arbejdssteder: Haripur 1948, Narainpur, Nimasarai 1955, Eklakhi 1956, Rajadighi 1959, Nimasarai 1961, Bagsavai 1964, Eklakhi 1967, Narainpur 1969, Nimasarai 1971. Efter hjemkomsten sognemedhjælper i Aarhus og senere leder af rekreationshjemmet Vedbygaard.

description: Nurse and Deaconess, Lily (Lilly) Petersen, b. 1917. Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1947-73. Working areas: Haripur 1948, Narainpur, Nimasarai 1955, Eklakhi 1956, Rajadighi 1959, Nimasarai 1961, Bagsavai 1964, Eklakhi 1967, Narainpur 1969, Nimasarai 1971. Following return to Denmark: Parish assistant in Aarhus and later head of the recreation home Vedbygaard.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98758
title: Missionary and teacher Ellen Laursen (1917-82). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1...
title: Missionær og lærer Ellen Laursen (1917-82). Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien, 1947-1982. Arbejdssteder: Eklakhi kostskole 1947, og herefter Narainpur Pigekostskole, som blev hendes livsopgave – og hvor hun som leder fra 1951-75 udbyggede stedet til en stor og anerkendt mønsterinstitution med en højt kvalificeret indisk lærerstab. Samtidig var Ellen Laursen involveret i områdets mange sociale problemer samt i Bengalkirkens arbejde, hvor der i 1971 blev indviet en ny kirke. Også efter sin pensionering opholdt Ellen Laursen sig en del af året i Indien. Hun døde i Danmark 1982.

description: Missionary and teacher Ellen Laursen (1917-82). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1947-1982. Working areas: Eklakhi Boarding School 1947, and then Narainpur Girl's Boarding School. This became her main 'mission of life'- here she served as the principal from 1951-75, and developed the place to a large and widely recognized model institution with a well qualified Indian teaching staff. Beside this, Ellen Laursen was involved in the several social problems of the area as well as in the ministry of the Bengal church. Here a new church was inauguated in 1971. Also following her retirement the commitment continued, part of the year she stayed on in India. Ellen Laursen died in Denmark 1982.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98759
title: Kurt Petersen (1925-2013). Commercial education. Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, ...
title: Kurt Petersen (1925-2013). Handelsuddannet. Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien, 1949-59. Gift med Lilly Solveig Johansen, 1952 (død 1959). Arbejdssteder: Mornai Tehave og Santipara Spedalskhedskoloni. Fra hjemkomsten var Kurt P. i nogle år rejsesekretær i DSM. Og efter teologiske studier blev han i mange år sognepræst i den Danske Folkekirke.

description: Kurt Petersen (1925-2013). Commercial education. Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1949-59. Married to Lilly Solveig Johansen, 1952 (died 1959). Working places: Mornai Tea Garden and the Santipara Leprosy Colony. After returning Kurt P. had some years as travel secretary in DSM. And following theological studies he served for many years as Pastor in the Danish Church.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98760
title: Magda Krogh (1913-1994), BD in Theology. Married 1946 to Rev. Johannes Thoft Krogh. Sent by Dan...
title: Magda Krogh (1913-1994), cand. theol. Gift 1946 med pastor Johannes Thoft Krogh. Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien, 1947-1978. Arbejdssteder: Kaerabani 1947, Gaorang 1948, Benagaria (Santal Theological Seminary) 1953. Pastor Johannes Thoft Krogh var leder og Magda Krogh underviser ved Den Teologiske Præsteskole i Benagaria, 1953-1971. Undervisningen blev i denne periode udbygget til en teologisk uddannelse på ret højt plan, og fra 1955 af 4 års varighed. Fra 1963 opnåede man anerkendelse fra Serampore Universitets Teologiske Fakultet, så studenter fra Benagaria kunne fuldføre deres uddannelse der, på akademisk niveau. 1972 flyttede de til Calcutta, hvor Magda Krogh afsluttede sin tjeneste som associeret professor ved Bishop's College, 1974-78.

description: Magda Krogh (1913-1994), BD in Theology. Married 1946 to Rev. Johannes Thoft Krogh. Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1947-1878. Working areas: Kaerabani 1947, Gaorang 1948, Benagaria (Santal Theological Seminary) from 1953. Rev. Johannes Thoft Krogh was Head, and Magda Krogh teacher in Theology, at the Santal Theological Seminary in Benagaria, 1953-1971. During this period the teaching developed into a theological education at a quite high level, and from 1955 of 4 years duration. From 1963 the Seminary obtained recognition from the Theological Faculty of Serampore University giving the students opportunity to fulfil their education at an Academic level. 1972 they moved to Calcutta, where Magda Krogh finished her service as associate professor at the Bishop's College, 1974-78.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98761
title: Missionary, Rev. Johannes Thoft Krogh (1919-1980). Married 1946 to BD in Theology, Magda Hartvi...
title: Missionær og præst Johannes Thoft Krogh (1919-1980). Gift 1946 med cand. theol. Magda Hartvig (1913-1994). Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien, 1947-78. Arbejdssteder: Kaerabani 1947, Gaorang 1948, Benagaria (Santal Theological Seminary) 1953. Pastor Johannes Thoft Krogh var leder og Magda Krogh underviser ved Den Teologiske Præsteskole i Benagaria, 1953-1971. Undervisningen blev i denne periode udbygget til en teologisk uddannelse på ret højt plan, og fra 1955 af 4 års varighed. Fra 1963 opnåede man anerkendelse fra Serampore Universitets Teologiske Fakultet, så studenter fra Benagaria kunne fuldføre deres uddannelse der på akademisk niveau. Fra 1972-78 afsluttede Johs. Thoft Krogh tjenesten som administrator ved Serampore Senate i Calcutta, Indien. I 1978 blev han hædret med den sjældne æresdoktorgrad ved Serampore Universitet.

description: Missionary, Rev. Johannes Thoft Krogh (1919-1980). Married 1946 to BD in Theology, Magda Hartvig (1913-1994). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1947-78. Working areas: Kaerabani 1947, Gaorang 1948, Benagaria (Santal Theological Seminary) from 1953. Rev. Johannes Thoft Krogh was Head, and Magda Krogh teacher in Theology, at the Santal Theological Seminary in Benagaria, 1953-1971. During this period the teaching developed into a theological education at a quite high level, and from 1955 of 4 years duration. From 1963 the Seminary obtained recognition from the Theological Faculty of Serampore University, giving the students opportunity to fulfil their education at an Academic level. From 1972-78 Johs. Thoft Krogh finished his service as administrator at the Serampore Senate in Calcutta, India. In 1978 he was recognized with the rare Honorary Doctorate Degree of Serampore University.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98762
title: Rev. Hans Peter Hansen Kampp (1888-1963). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1915-54...
title: Pastor Hans Peter Hansen Kampp (1888-1963). Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien, 1915-54. I 1918 gift med Signe Kampp (1893-1982), udsendt 1918-54. Arbejdssteder: Dumka 1916, Kaerabani/Tilabani 1917, Benagaria 1920, Narainpur 1925-37, Nimasarai, Malda distrikt 1937-54. Signe & H. P. H. Kampp blev fra 1922 i særlig grad pionerer for missionsarbejdet blandt de bengalske folkegrupper, først i Narainpur og senere i Nimasarai, Malda distrikt - et arbejde med store udfordringer pga. politiske, kulturelle og religiøse spændinger mellem de forskellige folkegrupper. Specielt for H. P. H. Kampp var hans respekt og åbenhed overfor bengalernes kultur, religion og samfundsforhold. Hans store indsigt på dette område fremgår også af et omfattende forfatterskab, på såvel dansk som bengali. Fra 1954-60 var H. P. H. Kampp medlem af Landsstyrelsen i DSM.

description: Rev. Hans Peter Hansen Kampp (1888-1963). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India, 1915-54. In 1918 married to Signe Kampp (1893-1982), sent by DSM, 1918-54. Working places: Dumka 1916, Kaerabani/Tilabani 1917, Benagaria 1920, Narainpur 1925-37, Nimasarai, Malda distrikt 1937-54. Signe & H. P. H. Kampp became from 1922 particularly pioneers for the mission work among the Bengali people groups, beginning in Narainpur and later in Nimasarai, Malda District – a work with big challenges due to political, cultural and religious tensions between the different groups of people. Significant for H. P. H. Kampp was his respect and openness towards the Bengali culture, religion and social conditions. His great insight of this area is also evidenced by several books written by him, in both Danish and Bengali language. From 1954-60 H. P. H. Kampp was member of the DSM Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98763
title: Nurse Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Olsen (1928-85), married to Rev. Jens Verner Olsen. (photo ca. 1961)....
title: Sygeplejerske Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Olsen (1928-85), gift med pastor Jens Verner Olsen. (Foto ca. 1961). Udsendt af DSM til NELC, Nordindien, 1957-69. Arbejdssteder: Narainpur (sprog), Suri 1959, Nimasarai 1964.

description: Nurse Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Olsen (1928-85), married to Rev. Jens Verner Olsen. (photo ca. 1961). Sent by DSM to NELC, North India, 1957-69. Working places: Narainpur (language), Suri 1959, Nimasarai 1964.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98764
title: Jens Verner Olsen. BD in Theology. Marrried to Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Olsen, 1951. Missionary in N...
title: Jens Verner Olsen. Cand. theol. Gift med Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Olsen, 1951. Missionær i NELC, Nordindien, 1957-69. Arbejdssteder: Narainpur (sprog) 1957, Suri 1959, Nimasarai 1964. Medlem af Landsstyrelsen i DSM fra 1976, Næstformand 1976. (Foto 1961).

description: Jens Verner Olsen. BD in Theology. Marrried to Elisabeth (Lisbeth) Olsen, 1951. Missionary in NELC, North India, 1957-69. Working places: Narainpur (language), Suri 1959, Nimasarai 1964. Member of the DSM Board from 1976, deputy chairman 1976. (Photo 1961).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98765
title: Santosh K. Soren, born 1938. School education in Grahampur, Assam, North India. Agronomist educ...
title: Santosh K. Soren, født 1938. Skoleuddannelse i Grahampur, Assam, Nordindien. Agronomuddannelse i Jorhat, Assam. Fortsat uddannelse i Danmark fra juli 1962 – først et år på Kalø Landbrugsskole og derefter to år praktik hos gårdejer Hartvig Andersen. Gift i 1964 med den danske lærer Kirsten Soren (1938-2014). Familien fik 2 børn: Daniel Kim (1968) og Lilion (1971). De opholdt sig i Grahampur, Assam de følgende 6 år. Fra 1967 blev Santosh Soren leder af et landbrugsudviklingsprojekt i Santalkolonien, Assam, som af forskellige årsager måtte opgives efter nogle år. I 1971 bosatte familien Soren sig i Danmark.- Santosh Sorens fremtidige arbejde: Af Norsk Santalmisjon, Oslo blev han bedt om at oversætte Santaltekster fra Paul Olav Boddings historiske materiale. Et arbejde Santosh også senere har været involveret i (aktuelt i forbindelse med Boddings 150 års dag, 02.11.2015). 1973-75 var Santosh souschef ved Mornai Tehave, Assam. Fra 1975-79 fik han uddannelse på Danmarks Biblioteksskole, og har så siden arbejdet indenfor dette felt. (Anvendt i: Santalposten nr 9/1962 & 3/1963).

description: Santosh K. Soren, born 1938. School education in Grahampur, Assam, North India. Agronomist education in Jorhat, Assam. Further education in Denmark from July 1962 – one year at Kalø Agriultural School followed by practice with the farm owner, Hartwig Andersen for two years. Married in 1964 to the Danish teacher Kirsten Soren (1938-2014). The family har 2 kids: Daniel Kim (1968) and Lilion (1971). They were based in Grahampur, Assam the following 6 years. From 1967 Santosh became manager of an agricultural development project in the Santal Colony of Assam, which for various reasons had to be abandoned. In 1971 the Soren family settled in Denmark. The future work of Santosh Soren: By the Norwegian Santal Mission, Oslo, he was asked to translate Santal texts from P. O. Bodding's historical material. A work Santosh also later has been involved in (at present due to Bodding's 150th anniversary, 02/11/2015). - 1973-75, Santosh was deputy manager of the Mornai Tea Garden in Assam. From 1975-79 he attended the education at the Royal Danish Library School. Then his future work became within this field. (Used in: Santalposten no. 9/1962 & 3/1963).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98766
title: Anil Kumar Jha, (Born 01/01/1930. Student 1950 followed by college ecucation. For some years te...
title: Anil Kumar Jha. (Født 01.01.1930). Student 1950 samt collegeuddannelse. Gennem nogle år lærer ved Grahampur Gymnasium. Mastergrad i USA, efterfulgt af 4 års teologistudier. Ordineret 22.10.1965, og gennem mange år præst og administrator i Malda, West Bengal. Anil K. Jha talte, foruden sit modersmål bengali, santali, hindi og engelsk. I 1984 gav en ny kirkeforfatning de etniske mindretal deres egne biskopper. Og 18. november indviede biskop Munshi M. Tudu fire nye biskopper – heraf Anil Kumar Jha, som blev den første biskop i Bengalstiftet. Anil K. Jha døde kort tid senere, 18.12.1984. (Foto 1969).

description: Anil Kumar Jha, (Born 01/01/1930. Student 1950 followed by college ecucation. For some years teacher at Grahampur High School. MA in USA. 4 years of theological studies. Ordained 22/10/1965, and for many years the pastor and administrator in Malda, West Bengal. Anil K. Jha spoke, in addition to his mother tongue Bengali, Santali, Hindi and English. In 1984 a new church constitution gave the ethnic minorities their own bishops. And 18th November Bishop Munshi M. Tudu consecrated four new bishops – among these Anil Kumar Jha, being the first bishop of the Bengal Diocese. Shortly after this, Rev. Anil Kumar Jha died, 18/12/1984.(Photo 1969).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98767
title: NELC, North India. Rev. Motilal Hasdak (left), born 19/12/1919. Ordained pastor 23/01/1966. Her...
title: NELC, Nordindien. Pastor Motilal Hasdak (tv), født 19.12.1919. Præsteordineret 23.01.1966. Ses her med leder af Ungdomscentret i Dumka, Lilu Baskey (th).

description: NELC, North India. Rev. Motilal Hasdak (left), born 19/12/1919. Ordained pastor 23/01/1966. Here seen with Leader of the Youth Centre at Dumka, Lilu Baskey (right).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98768
title: Rampurhat, West Bengal, North India, ca. 1930. Rev. Jyotirmoy Mozumdar (1868-1937). Ordained pa...
title: Rampurhat, West Bengal, Nordindien, ca. 1930. Pastor Jyotirmoy Mozumdar (1868-1937). Præsteordineret 1929. Ansat af missionær Hans Peter Hansen Kampp. (Pastor H.P. H. Kampp var udsendt af DSM til Nordindien, 1915-54. Han blev pioner for missionsarbejdet blandt Bengal-folket fra 1922).

description: Rampurhat, West Bengal, North India, ca. 1930. Rev. Jyotirmoy Mozumdar (1868-1937). Ordained pastor 1929. Employed by Missionary Hans Peter Hansen Kampp. (Rev. H. P. H. Kampp was sent by DSM to North India, 1915-54. He became pioneer of mission work among the Bengali people from 1922).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98769
title: Rev. Kumud Ranjan Ghose and wife, Suri, West Bengal, North India. (Used in: Santalposten no. 1 ...
title: Pastor Kumud Ranjan Ghose og frue, Suri, West Bengal, Nordindien. (Anvendt i: Santalposten nr 1/1967, forsiden).

description: Rev. Kumud Ranjan Ghose and wife, Suri, West Bengal, North India. (Used in: Santalposten no. 1 (1967), front page).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98770
title: NELC, North India. Missionary Pastor Rev. Holger Winding (left) and Rev. Munshi M. Tudu.
title: NELC, Nordindien. Missionspræst Holger Winding (tv) og pastor Munshi M. Tudu.

description: NELC, North India. Missionary Pastor Rev. Holger Winding (left) and Rev. Munshi M. Tudu.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98771
title: Calcutta, North India. Rev. Thimotheus Hembrom and wife, the Bishop's College, November 1982.
title: Calcutta, Nordindien. Pastor Thimotheus Hembrom med frue, Bishop's College, november 1982.

description: Calcutta, North India. Rev. Thimotheus Hembrom and wife, the Bishop's College, November 1982.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98774
title: Maguram Mosahary (1903-76), Ordained pastor 1945. Rev. Maguram Mosahary played a key role durin...
title: Maguram Mosahary (1903-76), Præsteordineret 1945. Pastor Maguram Mosahary spillede en central rolle i forbindelse med oversættelse af Bibelen til borosproget. Også hans søn, Soisingra Mosahary, deltog i dette arbejde, 1966-68 samt de efterfølgende år. Den norske missionær i Assam, 1938-72, pastor Håkon Halvorsrud var ansvarlig for oversættelse af det Gamle Testamente/GT (og revision af det Nye Testamente/NT, tidligere oversat af Aksel Kristiansen i 1938 og 1948). Oversættelsen af GT var færdig i 1980, og med revision af NT kunne hele Bibelen hermed udgives på moderne Boroni. (Foto 1961).

description: Maguram Mosahary (1903-76), Ordained pastor 1945. Rev. Maguram Mosahary played a key role during translation of the Bible to Boroni. Also his son, Soisingra Mosahary, participated in the work,1966-68 and the following years. The Norwegian Missionary to Assam, 1938-72, Rev. Håkon Halvorsrud, was responsible for translation of the Old Testament (and revision of the New Testament/NT, previously translated by Aksel Kristiansen in 1938 and 1948). Translation of the Old Testament was completed in 1980, and with revision of NT, the whole Bible could be published in modern Boroni language. (Photo 1961).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98773
title: Suna Baskey, born 02/07/1940. Education at Santal Theological Seminary in Benagaria/from 1963 a...
title: Suna Baskey, født 02.07.1940. Uddannelse ved Benagaria Præsteskole/fra 1963 tilknyttet Serampore Universitet, Calcutta. Suna Baskey var blandt de første studenter med godkendt eksamen fra Serampore Universitet, 1966 - hvor han opnåede det bedste resultat gennem 20 år. Nogle år senere afsluttede han også sin BD med udmærkelse. Suna Baskey blev præsteordineret 09.02. 1975, i forbindelse med fejring af 25 års jubilæum i NELC. Fungerede herefter som rektor ved Præsteskolen i Benagaria.

description: Suna Baskey, born 02/07/1940. Education at Santal Theological Seminary in Benagaria/from 1963 affiliated to Serampore University, Calcutta. Suna Baskey was among the first students with approved exam from Serampore Universiry, 1966 – where he achieved the best result over the last 20 years. Some years later he also completed his BD with honors. Suna Baskey was ordained pastor 09/02/1975, at celebration of the 25th anniversary of NELC. After this he served as principal of the Santal Theological Seminary in Benagaria.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98772
title: Procession of pastors in North India, (1939?). No. 2 from the left: DSM Missionary, Rev. Oluf E...
title: Præsteprocession i Nordindien, (1939?). Nr. 2 fra venstre: DSM missionær, pastor Oluf Eie, Mornai, Assam.

description: Procession of pastors in North India, (1939?). No. 2 from the left: DSM Missionary, Rev. Oluf Eie, Mornai, Assam.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98776
title: Sagenen Kisku and Porimol Kisku receiving their graduation papers after theological education a...
title: Sagenen Kisku og Porimol Kisku modtager deres eksamensbeviser efter teologisk uddannelse på Benagaria Præsteskole, tilknyttet Serampore Universitet, Calcutta, oktober 1972.

description: Sagenen Kisku and Porimol Kisku receiving their graduation papers after theological education at Santal Theological Seminary, affiliated to Serampore University, Calcutta, October 1972.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98778
title: Benageria, Santal Parganas, North India. Rev. Sagenen Kisku (later bishop) and Porimol Kisku wi...
title: Benagaria, Santal Parganas, Nordindien. Pastor Sagenen Kisku (senere biskop) og Porimol Kisku med deres børn.

description: Benageria, Santal Parganas, North India. Rev. Sagenen Kisku (later bishop) and Porimol Kisku with their children.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98777
title: Moderator/1st Bishop Sagenen and Porimol Kisku, Benagaria, April 1988. (Sagenen Kisku, born 15/...
title: Moderator/1. Biskop Sagenen og Porimol Kisku, Benagaria, april 1988. (Sagenen Kisku, født 25.01.1935. Teologisk uddannelse fra Præsteskolen i Benagaria – tilknyttet Serampore Universitet, Calcutta, 1968-72. Mastergrad fra Bishop’s College, Calcutta, 1973-74. Præsteordination 09. 02.1975. Bispevielse 18.11.1984. Moderator/1. Biskop i NELC, 1987-1998. Sagenen Kisku blev gift med Porimol Kisku, som også havde teologisk uddannelse. De afsluttede samtidig med eksamen fra Serampore Universitet i oktober 1972. Senere blev hun ordineret som den første kvindelige præst i NELC, 1991 og fik arbejde som koordinator for kirkens kvindeundervisning).

description: Moderator/1st Bishop Sagenen and Porimol Kisku, Benagaria, April 1988. (Sagenen Kisku, born 15/01/1935. Education at Santal Theological Seminary, affiliated with Serampore University, Calcutta, 1968-72. MD from Bishop's College, Calcutta, 1973-74. Ordained pastor 09/02/1975. Consecrated as bishop, 18/11/1984. Moderator/1. Bishop of NELC, 1987-98. Sagenen Kisku was married to Porimol Kisku, also having theological education. They graduated together from Serampore University, October 1972. Later Porimol Kisku was ordained as the first woman pastor in NELC, 1991, and served as coordinater of the church women ministry/education).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-98775
title: Rev. Nityanondo Borgoary and Mrs Nukiswary Borgoary, NELC, Assam, North India, 1983. After a pe...
title: Pastor Nityanondo Borgoary og fru Nukiswary Borgoary, NELC, Assam, Nordindien, 1983. Efter en periode som lærer blev N. Borgoary præsteordineret i 1981. Fra 1984 blev der oprettet tre santalske stifter, et bengalsk og et borostift – med hver sin biskop, som blev indviet af biskop Munshi M. Tudu, 18. november 1984. En af disse var pastor N. Borgoary, som blev den første biskop i Boro/Bodo-stiftet. Fra 1998-2001 var biskop Borgoary også moderator/øverste leder af NELC. (Moderator bliver valgt mellem de 5 biskopper for en to-årig perode, men kan genvælges).

description: Rev. Nityanondo Borgoary and Mrs Nukiswary Borgoary, NELC, Assam, North India, 1983. After a period as teacher N. Borgoary became ordained pastor in 1981. From 1984 three Santal Dioceses, one Bengali and one Boro Diocese were founded – each with their own bishop, consecrated by Bishop Munshi M. Tudu, 18th November 1984. One of these was Rev. N. Borgoary, being the first bishop of the Boro/Bodo Diocese. From 1998-2001, Bishop N. Borgoary also served as Moderator/the supreme Leader of NELC (The Moderator is elected among the 5 bishops for a two-year term, but may be re-elected).