# Joshua Marshman

> Joshua Marshman was a Baptist missionary in Bengal, India from 1799 until his death. He was a member of the Serampore trio with William Carey and William Ward. The trio founded Serampore University, many primary and secondary schools, and translated and published a large number of works, including translations of the Bible. Marshman was "an accomplished scholar, linguist and theologian and was a prolific author and polemicist". His mission involved social reforms and intellectual debates with educated Hindus such as Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

*Christian missionary (1768-1837)*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1768-04-20
- **Died:** 1837-12-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [چوشوا مارشمان](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86)
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- [Joshua Marshman](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Marshman)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6290051)

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