Ministries
- Evangelism
- Church Planting
- Church Ministry
- Lesson Distribution
- Television Appearance
Missionary
HP*
HP* became the director in 2007. He pastors a local church in Bangalore and conducts the Source of Light ministry from the church. Rev. P distributes the Source of Light Bible lessons in Kannada and English, and has seen a great growth of the ministry since the beginning of 2009. Many local pastors are very interested in the literature and many new Associate Discipleship Schools have been established.
indiasz@slmin.org
Population
1,266,883,598 (July 2016 est.)
Languages
Hindi 41%, Bengali 8.1%, Telugu 7.2%, Marathi 7%, Tamil 5.9%, Urdu 5%, Gujarati 4.5%, Kannada 3.7%, Malayalam 3.2%, Oriya 3.2%, Punjabi 2.8%, Assamese 1.3%, Maithili 1.2%, other 5.9%
English enjoys the status of subsidiary official language but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindi is the most widely spoken language and primary tongue of 41% of the people; there are 14 other official languages: Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Assamese, Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Sanskrit; Hindustani is a popular variant of Hindi/Urdu
