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Date transcribed2011-08-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Mozumdar    
First Name(s)  Pratap Chandra    
Birth Year  1840    
Death Year  1905    
Entry  Born Oct. 1840 : educated at the Hare School and the Hughli and Hindu and Presidency Colleges : became a Brahmo by signing the covenant in 1859 : served for a time in a bank : became Assistant Secretary of the Brahmo Samaj, and editor of the Tatwa Bodhini Patrika, the Brahmo paper : some time in 1869 edited the Indian Mirror ; made missionary journeys throughout India, from 1870 : in 1874 went to England : in 1883 revisited it and extended his journey to America : in 1899 was present as a representative of the Indian Brahmo Samaj at the Parliament of Religions, held at Chicago : wrote The Faith and Progress of the Brahmo Samaj, Life and Teachings of Keshab Chandra Sen, The Oriental Christ, The Spirit of God and Heart-beats : was, after Keshab Chandra'sdeath, the principal leader and exponent of the Brahmo Samaj until his death,.May 27, 1905.    
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