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Lilly Biswas. Deacon / nursing home assistant. Married to Kamalesh Biswas of Calcutta, India, w
Lilly Biswas. Diakon/plejehjemsassistent. Gift med Kamalesh Biswas fra Calcutta, Indien, som siden 1977 har boet i Danmark. Familien har 2 sønner, Dan og Mark. Fra 1989-95 var familien Biswas udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Storbymission i Calcuttas slumområder. Arbejdet omfattede bl.a. forskole for gadebørn, syskole for kvinder, ungdomsarbejde, samt formidling af det kristne budskab gennem film og drama. Efter 1995 fik UELCI overdraget ansvaret for storbyprojektet. Familien bosatte sig i Kolding, hvor Lilly Biswas har arbejde indenfor sit fag, mens Kamalesh Biswas blev involveret i det tværkulturelle arbejde som sognemedhjælper og indvandrerpræst frem til sin død i 2009
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
CC Attribution (CC BY). https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Må bruges med kildeangivelse: Danmission Photo Archive / Should be used with source reference: Danmission Photo Archive.
Danmission
Strandagervej 24, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark
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danmission@danmission.dk
Description
Lilly Biswas. Deacon / nursing home assistant. Married to Kamalesh Biswas of Calcutta, India, who since 1977 has lived in Denmark. The family has two sons, Dan and Mark. From 1989-95 was the family Biswas sent by the Danish Santalmission for the City Mission in Calcutta's slums. Work involved preparatory school for street children, a sewing school for women, youth, and the presentation of the Christian message through movies and drama. After 1995, UELCI transferred responsibility for urban project. The family settled in Kolding, where Lilly Biswas has work in his profession while Kamalesh Biswas became involved in the cross-cultural work as a parish assistant and immigrant priest until his death in 2009.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
photographs
Identifier
imp-dan-Folder136_00024A.jpg
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-99228
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/imp-dan-Folder136_00024A.jpg
Subject
Danmission
Dansk Santalmission
Portraits
Portrætter
FOLDER136
Danish Santal Mission
Lilly Biswas
Kamalesh Biswas
Dan Biswas
Mark Biswas
Missionaries
Missionærer
Calcutta
Calcutta slum areas
Slumområder i Calcutta
Storbymission
Urban Mission
Forskole for Gadebørn
Pre-school for Street children
Vocational Training
Erhvervsfaglig uddannelse
Ungdomsarbejde
Youth Ministry
Urban Communication
Video produktion
Kirke Mission
Church Mission
Evangelism
Evangelisation
UELCI
United Evg. Lutheran Churches India
Cross-Culturel Work
Tværkulturelt arbejde
Indien Nord
India North
Place
Asia
Calcutta
Indien Nord
India, North
Indien
India
West Bengal
Source
Folder136_00024A.tiff [File]
Relation
Danmission Photo Archive
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Danmission, Copenhagen, Denmark
http://fotoarkiv.danmission.dk/fotoweb/archives/5001-Danmission%20Photo%20Archive/archive/photo_archive/Folder136_00024A.tiff.info#preview-media ; http://fotoarkiv.danmission.dk/fotoweb/archives/5001-Danmission%20Photo%20Archive/archive/Folder136_00024A.tiff.info#preview-media

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