Bishop Robert Caldwell

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:advocatesFor Social_justice_in_India
Cultural_preservation_of_Tamil_heritage
Environmental_conservation_in_Tamil_Nadu
Rights_of_indigenous_people_in_India
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Church_Mission_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Madras
gptkbp:birthDate 1814-02-01
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Caldwell_Jr.
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Indian_scholars
gptkbp:contributedTo Development_of_Tamil_prose
Establishment_of_Tamil_studies_programs
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Translation_of_the_Bible_into_Tamil
gptkbp:deathDate 1891-12-28
gptkbp:denomination Anglicanism
gptkbp:established Schools_in_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:field Linguistics
gptkbp:founded Caldwell_College_in_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop Robert Caldwell
gptkbp:influence Christian_missions_in_South_India
gptkbp:influenced Modern Tamil literature
Indian_education_system
Christian_theology_in_India
Linguistic_studies_in_India
Christian_missionary_strategies_in_Asia
Tamil_language_studies
gptkbp:involvedIn Interfaith_dialogue_in_India
Social_reform_in_India
gptkbp:knownFor Missionary_work_in_India
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
English
Sanskrit
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Caldwell_Memorial_Church
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature Indian_theologians
gptkbp:notableWork Tamil_Grammar
gptkbp:occupation Missionary
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Madras,_India
gptkbp:promoted Cultural_exchange_between_Britain_and_India
Christian_literature_in_Tamil
Cultural_identity_of_Tamils.
gptkbp:publishedBy Numerous_articles_on_Tamil_culture
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Tamil_Nadu_government
His contributions to linguistics
International linguistic community
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Caldwell
gptkbp:supported Women's_education_in_India
Health_initiatives_in_Tamil_Nadu
Literacy_programs_in_Tamil_Nadu
Translation_of_educational_materials_into_Tamil
gptkbp:worksOn Tamil_lexicography
gptkbp:worksWith Local_Tamil_leaders
gptkbp:wrote A Dictionary of the Tamil Language
A Grammar of the Tamil Language
The History of the Tamil Language