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{{More citations needed|date=January 2007}} | {{More citations needed|date=January 2007}} | ||
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'''Ram Dutt Joshi''' (16 November 1916 – 26 December 1976)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofcouncil0000shor|url-access=registration|quote=Ram Dutt Joshi.|title=History of the Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church, 1939–1979|last=Short|first=Roy Hunter|date=1980|publisher=Abingdon|isbn=9780687171903|language=en}}</ref> was an [[ | '''Ram Dutt Joshi''' (16 November 1916 – 26 December 1976)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofcouncil0000shor|url-access=registration|quote=Ram Dutt Joshi.|title=History of the Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church, 1939–1979|last=Short|first=Roy Hunter|date=1980|publisher=Abingdon|isbn=9780687171903|language=en}}</ref> was an Indian [[bishop]] of the [[United Methodist Church]], elected in 1968. He was born in [[Dwarahat]], [[Uttarakhand]] state of northern [[India]]. Prior to his election to the [[episcopacy]], Joshi served with distinction as a [[pastor]], district superintendent, [[seminary]] [[professor]], and educational secretary. | ||
Joshi was elected a | Joshi was elected a bishop by the Southern [[Asia]] Central Conference of the [[U.M. Church]]. He was assigned to the [[Bombay]] Episcopal Area. A biographer says he ''"was a thoughtful man, with a gift for analysing situations. In dialogue groups he was noted for his calm, pertinent contributions. He was broad in his sympathies and fully devoted to seeing the church in India fulfil its destiny".''{{Citation needed|date=February 2007}} | ||
Bishop Joshi died at the time of the Central Conference meeting in [[Lucknow]]. | Bishop Joshi died at the time of the Central Conference meeting in [[Lucknow]]. | ||
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[[Category:Indian academics]] | [[Category:Indian religion academics]] | ||
[[Category:Methodist theologians]] | [[Category:Methodist theologians]] | ||
[[Category:1916 births]] | [[Category:1916 births]] | ||
[[Category:1976 deaths]] | [[Category:1976 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:Indian United Methodist bishops]] | [[Category:Indian United Methodist bishops]] | ||
[[Category:People from Almora district]] | [[Category:People from Almora district]] | ||
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