• 1881 February 19

    1881 February 19

    William Adam (1796–1881) was a Scottish missionary and education reformer who played a significant role in India during the early 19th century. He is best known for his linguistic work, his collaboration on Bengali Bible translation, and his pioneering reports on indigenous education in Bengal, which influenced colonial education policies.

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  • 1878 February 12

    1878 February 12

    Alexander Duff (1806 – 1878), was a Scottish missionary in India; where he played a large part in the development of higher education. He was the first overseas missionary of the Church of Scotland to India. He was incredibly influential in Indian education and government and set several precedents.

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  • 1878 ఫిబ్రవరి 12

    1878 ఫిబ్రవరి 12

    అలెగ్జాండర్ డఫ్ (1806 – 1878), చర్చ్ ఆఫ్ స్కాట్లాండ్ నుండి భారతదేశానికి వచ్చిన మొదటి విదేశీ మిషనరీ. ఈయన బహుముఖ ప్రజ్ఞాశాలి, భారతీయ విద్యావ్యవస్థలో ఉన్న లోపాలను గ్రహించిన ఈయన, విద్య మీద ప్రభుత్వ రంగాలలో గణనీయమైన ప్రభావం చూపి, అనేక మార్గదర్శకాలను స్థాపించారు.

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  • 1908 February 07

    1908 February 07

    Susanna Carson Rijnhart (1868–1908) was a pioneering Canadian physician and medical missionary from Chatham, Ontario. Despite facing personal loss, harsh conditions, and dangerous circumstances, she remained committed to her mission.

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