India Central
www.salvationarmy.org/india/central
The India Central Territory comprises four regions – North Tamil Nadu (Madras-Chennai), Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Salvation Army work was commenced at Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh in 1895 by Staff Captain Abdul Aziz, a person of Muslim background, with his friend Mahanada. Captain Abdul attended a revival meeting led by Captain Henry Bullard in 1884 at Bangalore and subsequently dedicated himself to be a Salvation Army officer.
The territory was named the India Central Territory in 1992, with its headquarters at Madras (Chennai).
States included in the territory Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana Languages in which the gospel is preached English, Tamil, Telugu Periodicals Daily Devotional, Home League Magazine, Udyogasthudu, Yovana Veerudu, Yudha Dwani
Territorial Leadership
Colonel Yaqoob Masih - Territorial Commander
Colonel Sumitra Masih - Territorial President of Women's Ministries
Lieut-Colonel Masilamony Stalin - Chief Secretary
Lieut-Colonel Y. S. Kezial Stalin - Territorial Secretary for Women's Ministries
Territorial Headquarters
31 (15) Ritherdon Road
Vepery
Chennai 600 007
India
Postal address
PO Box 453
Vepery
Chennai 600 007
India
Contact us
Tel: [91] (044) 433 68686