Baptist Union Of North India
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The Baptist Union of North India (also known as BUNI) is a
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in
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. It is affiliated with the
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. The headquarters is in
Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...
.


History

The Convention is officially founded in 1948. According to a denomination census released in 2020, it claimed 54 churches and 15,700 members. Baptist World Alliance
Members
baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved December 5, 2020
BUNI runs several non profitable institutions, schools and charitable hospitals in North India.


References

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