Bishop of Nagpur

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The Bishop of Nagpur exercises episcopal leadership over the Diocese of Nagpur of the Church of North India.

[edit] Succession

This is an incomplete list of people who have served as the Bishop of Nagpur.

Tenure Incumbent Notes
1903 - 1926 Eyre Chatterton (1863-1950)
1926 - 1937 A. Wood, OBE (born 1863)
1937 - 1949 A. O. Hardy (born 1891)
1949 - 1954 George Sinker, MA (1900-1986)
1954 - 1957 S. A. Pathak Full name: Sadanand Appaji Pathak (1906-1957)
1957 - after 1971 J. W. Sadiq (born 1910)

Ramchandra Shivappa Bhandare became the first bishop of Nagpur after the inauguration of the Church of North India. His successor was Vinod Peter (up to 2000) Premkumar Dhotekar (2001-2002/2003)

???? - date Paul Dupare

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