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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Welcome to Bible Society of India – our Directors". bsind.org. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ↑ "'We Have Seen the Lord!' | Articles | American Bible Society News". news.americanbible.org. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
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- 1 2 K. M. Hiwale (Compiled), Directory of the United Theological College 1910–1997, Bangalore, 1997. Past students of the postgraduate course, p.127.
- ↑ Bangalore Theological Forum, Volume XXII, Number 4, December 1990 and Volume XXIII, Number 1, March, 1991, pp.83-84.
- ↑ The Pioneer, Balangir MP releases Bible in Kosali, 2013
- ↑ N. Subramani, The Cultural Impact of Jesus' Teaching: Matthew 5.13–15 in The Bible Translator , Volume 63, Issue 2, 2012, pp.95–99.
- Further reading
- Zaihmingthanga (Compiled) (1991). "Thesis Titles". Board of Theological Education of the Senate of Serampore College, Bangalore.
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