About Barkatullah
Lived 1891 – 1971 (aged 79–80). Barkatullah was an Indian scholar, lecturer, apologist and archdeacon.
Barkatullah (also spelt as Barakatullah or Barkat Ullah) was a Christian apologist and a convert from Islam. He was baptised at the age of 16 years on 7 July 1907. He worked as a lecturer in Edwardes College, and Forman Christian College from 1914 until his ordination in 1923. He also served in the Henry Martyn School of Islamic Studies in Aligarh after his retirement in 1956. He has authored several Urdu volumes in his contribution to the Christian apologetics. He was also the member of the Royal Asiatic Society. He died in 1971.
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Who was Barkatullah?
Indian christian urdu writer
When was Barkatullah born?
Barkatullah was born in 1891 in Narowal, British Raj.
When did Barkatullah die?
Barkatullah died in 1971.
What was Barkatullah's occupation?
Barkatullah was a scholar, lecturer, apologist and archdeacon.
What nationality was Barkatullah?
Barkatullah was Indian.
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· DBpedia: Barkatullah (archdeacon)
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