List of converts to Christianity from Hinduism

This is a list of notable converts to Christianity from Hinduism.

From Hinduism

Krishna Mohan Banerjee - prominent educator, linguist, and missionary
Lal Behari Dey - Bengali journalist and writer
Michael Madhusudan Dutt - Bengali poet^[1]
Nina Hagen - German singer
Jayasudha - South Indian actress^[2]
Bobby Jindal - current Louisiana governor^[3]
Vinod Kambli - Indian former cricketer
Rabi Maharaj - former Brahmin guru; founder of East/West Gospel Ministries; bestselling author of Death of a Guru: A Remarkable True Story of one Man's Search for Truth^[4]^[5]
Mohini - South Indian actress^[6]
Sister Nirmala - succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997
Krishna Pal - first Indian convert to Christianity due to the missionary activity of William Carey; subsequently preached the gospel for 20 years, before his passing
Anju Panta - Nepali singer
Devasahayam Pillai - considered a martyr of the Christian faith
Ramesh Ponuru - writer and editor for conservative magazine National Review ^[7]
A.V.M. Rajan^[8]
Rakesh Rajani - Tanzanian civil society leader
Pandita Ramabai - Indian social reformer^[9]
Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy - former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh
Gnanendramohan Tagore - first Asian to be called to the bar in England
Anak Agung Pandji Tisna - novelist, writer, former king of Buleleng, Bali^[10]

Lists of religious converts to and from world religions

Bahá'í Faith converts	from Christianity Islam

Christian converts	from Nontheism Buddhism Confucianism Hinduism Islam Judaism Paganism Sikhism Zoroastrianism

Former Christians	Left to Nontheism Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Sikhism

Muslim converts	from Nontheism Buddhism Hinduism Christianity Judaism Paganism Zoroastrianism

Former Muslims	Left to Atheism Hinduism Christianity

Jewish converts	from Irreligion Christianity Paganism

Former Jews	Left to Atheism Bahá'í Hinduism Islam Christianity

Other converts	Catholicism

Buddhist converts	from Hinduism Christianity

Former Buddhists	Left to Hinduism Islam Christianity

Hindu converts	from Buddhism Christianity Islam

Former Hindus	left to Buddhism Islam Christianity Sikhism

Sikhism converts	from Hinduism

Former Sikhs	Left to Christianity

Other

other converts	Nontheism Paganism

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