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Chronology of the Bahá'í Faith

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Date 1988-11-0, sorted by date, descending

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1988 Nov - Dec
198-
Six hundred people became Bahá'ís in West Bengal and 5,150 in Orissa, India. [BINS189:4–5] India; Mass conversion; Orissa, India; West Bengal, India
1988 Nov - Dec
198-
One thousand one hundred people became Bahá'ís in the State of Gujarat, India. [BINS190:5] Gujarat, India; India; Mass conversion
1988 Nov
198-
More than 2,500 people enrolled in Bangladesh. [BINS190:5]
  • A later report indicated that over 5,000 people had become Bahá'ís and 108 new local spiritual assemblies formed. [BINS192:1]
  • Bangladesh; Local Spiritual Assemblies; Mass conversion
    1988 Nov c.
    198-
    Pietro Pandolfini, the first from the Albanian minority in Sicily to become a Bahá'í, enrolled. [BINS189:5] - First believers by background; Sicily, Italy first from Albanian minority Sicily
    1988 Nov - Dec
    198-
    The first members of the Jhana tribe to become Bahá'ís enrolled in India. [BINS189:5] - First believers by background; India
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