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Lectures on the Tinnevelly Missions (1857) by: Robert Caldwell
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ISBN10: 1984396331
ISBN13: 9781984396334
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 30 2018
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781984396334
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 30 2018
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bishop Robert Caldwell (7 May 1814 - 28 August 1891) was a missionary and linguist, who academically established the Dravidian family of languages. He served as Assistant Bishop of Tirunelveli from 1877. He was described in The Hindu as a pioneering champion of the downtrodden and an avant-garde social reformer. The Government of Tamil Nadu has created a memorial in his honor and a postage stamp has been issued in his name. a statue of Caldwell was erected in 1967 near to Marina Beach, Chennai, as a gift of the Church of South India.
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