18th Century Indian Who Fought Casteism Declared Saint By The Vatican - NDTV

Devasahayam, who converted to Christianity in the 18th century in the then kingdom of Travancore, would be declared a saint by Pope Francis at the Vatican today.
Devasahayam was born Neelakandan Pillai in a Hindu upper caste family Chennai: Devasahayam, who converted to Christianity in the 18th century in the then kingdom of Travancore, was declared a saint … [+1871 chars] Read More