2019
Bengaluru, India
July 2019


“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.