KOK Baptist Association

KOK Baptist Association (KOKBA) is a Kokborok speaking Baptist community in Tripura. It is located within the Khowai district of Tripura in India. It has around 3,800 communicant members in 60 churches.

History[edit | edit source]

The KOKBA was established in the year 1990.

Organization[edit | edit source]

The Association is led by the Executive Secretary. The Association is registered under the TBCU.

Workers of KOKBA[edit | edit source]

The workers of Central Baptist Association have been grouped mainly into five categories as below:

Pastor
Pro-Pastor
Ordained Evangelist
Evangelist
Office Worker

Pastors of KOKBA[edit | edit source]

The pastors of the KOKBA are:

Rev. Sunil Debbarma

Ordained Evangelists of KOKBA[edit | edit source]

Ord. Evan. Suran Pada Kalai
Ord. Evan. Dharmendra Debbarma
Ord. Evan. Samaresh Debbarma

Evangelists of KOKBA[edit | edit source]

Evan. Mangthar Debbarma
Evan. Ahlem Debbarma
Evan. Philip Rupini
Evan. Kishore Debbarma
Evan. Manoj Kumar Debbarma
Evan. Sanjoy Debbarma
Evan. Ranju Debbarma
Evan. Utpal Debbarma
Evan. Biresh Debbarma

Affiliated Churches[edit | edit source]

The affiliated churches with foundation date are listed below according to 2010 census:

Chandranath (1974)
Pointram (1979)
Gorjung (1980)
Moglam (1980)
Gwngrai (1981)
Jiten (1982)
Madharam (1984)
Anath Chowdhury (1985)
Belchara (1988)
Ghilatoli (1989)

Basanta Kobra (1990)
Khakchangma (1990)
Maharani (1991)
Thagur (1991)
Chhanlwng (1992)
Dophidar (1993)
Gairing (1994)
Sumanta (1994)
Tagla (1994)
Bathaka (1994)

Chargoria (1994)
Khowai Town (1994)
Mosok Kami (1995)
Bokomnia (1996)
Yakhrai (1998)
Bishnu Ram Sipai (1999)
Mudilenga (1999)
Lampra (2001)
Monaikhor (2002)

Kami Kwchar (2002)
Uahlwng (2002)
Bolitali (2003)
Tulasikhor (2003)
Behalabari (2003)
Capital (2003)
Haruaktali (2004)
Twisa rangchak (2005)
Baikuntho (2006)
Balua (2006)

Goyamphang (2006)
Nisan (2007)
Manik Chowdhury (2007)
Athuk Twisa (2007)
Mwtai Kami (2007)
Naithok (2007)
Tingaria (2007)
Marchaduk (2007)
Khaswrang (2008)
Akhara (2009)

Ampura (2009)
Thailik Bwlwng (2009)
Jalai Twisa (2009)
Petra Kami (2009)
Mayung kwthwi (2009)
Tokchaya (1988)
Sipai Hour (1992)
Padmabil (2006)
Harepkuar (2004)
Mungia (1996)
Bidhyabil (1990)

References[edit | edit source]

Debbarma, Sukhendu (1996) Origin and Growth of Christianity in Tripura: With Special Reference to the New Zealand Baptist Missionary Society, 1938-1988, Indus Publishing, New Delhi. ISBN 81-7387-038-1
Borok Baptist Convention, Rangchak Mukumu, 2010

External links[edit | edit source]

Baptist World Alliance