“Bengaluru, India,” Liahona, 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 bottom 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.