“Bengaluru, India,” Ensign, July 2019
The Church Is Here
Bengaluru, India
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photograph of Church building in Belgaluru, India
Here are a few facts about the Church in India:
1
Temple to be built in Bengaluru
13,570
Church members
43
Wards and branches (the Convent Road Ward meetinghouse is shown in the center of the photo)
2
Missions
5
Indian languages in which part or all of the Book of Mormon is available
22
Major languages spoken in India
1851: Several people are baptized and a small branch begins in Kolkata.
1982: The Book of Mormon is published in Hindi, as well as selected passages in Telugu and Tamil.
1993: The India Bangalore Mission is established, with 1,150 members in 13 branches.
2007: The India New Delhi Mission is created.
2012: The first stake is organized, in Hyderabad, by President Dallin H. Oaks.