Banwar, Puran A. (1912-1971)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1971 Jun 10 p. 5
The Mennonite obituary: 1971 Jun 29 p. 431

Date of Birth: 1912
Date of Death: 1971

Rev. Puran A. Banwar

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MLA Personal Photos Collection

Biographical note:
India
Son of Joseph and Trophenia Banwar
Married Lily _____
Minister
Manager -- Bethesda Leper Home & Hospital, Champa

Bethel alumni note:
Bethel College BA 1948

Photo holdings:
Individual -- 2 poses
Individual (in Indian dress)
Individual -- 1948 Graymaroon p. 29
Individual -- Berne, Indiana 1947 (from Ferd Ediger collection 2003)
With mother and 7 siblings
With wife -- from GCMC COM Office 1980
With wife and 2 sons -- Bilaspur, India (2 copies)
See Amos E. Kreider for 1946 group photo
See Samuel Floyd Pannabecker for 1948 group photo

Sources:
Family photo with mother and siblings dentified by Mariam (Penner) Schmidt
See The Mennonite 03/02/1948