India Eastern
Work in the region commenced on 26 April 1917 when Lieutenant Kawlkhuma, the first Mizo officer commissioned in India, returned to start the Army work. He was then joined by a group of earnest believers who shared his vision of an ‘Army like a church, very much in line with The Salvation Army’.
India Eastern became a separate command on 1 June 1991 and became a territory in 1993. Work was officially opened in Nepal on 26 April 2009.
Indian states included in the territory Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal Also included in the territory Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Languages in which the gospel is preached Adhibasi, Bengali, Bru, English, Hindi, Hmar, Manipuri (Meitei), Mizo, Nagamese, Nepali, Paite, Simte, Thadou, Vaiphai Periodicals Chunnunpar (Women's Ministires magazine, Naupang Sipai (Young Soldier), Sipai Tlangau (The War Cry), The Officer, Young Salvationist (all Mizo)
Territorial Leadership
Colonel Lalhmingliana Hmar - Territorial Commander
Colonel Lalhlimpuii Chawngthu - Territorial President of Women's Ministries
Lieut-Colonel Prakash Chandra Pradhan - Chief Secretary
Lieut-Colonel Rani Phula Pradhan - Territorial Secretary for Women's Ministries
Territorial Headquarters
PO Box 5
Aizawl 796001
Mizoram
India
Contact us
Tel: [91] 389 2322290 (EPABX) 2323755