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Graham Basanti (M. Graham Basanti) was born on 11 January, 1950 in Shillong (Undivided Assam), is a Graham Basanti a.k.a. M. G. Basanti is silver jubilee woman priest. Discover Graham Basanti's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
Popular As |
M. Graham Basanti |
Occupation |
Priesthood |
Age |
74 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
11 January, 1950 |
Birthday |
11 January |
Birthplace |
Shillong (Undivided Assam) |
Nationality |
India
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Graham Basanti Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Smt. Krupamani (Mother); Sri M. G. Santisilo (Father) |
Husband |
Not Available |
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Graham Basanti Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Graham Basanti worth at the age of 74 years old? Graham Basanti’s income source is mostly from being a successful Pastor. She is from India. We have estimated Graham Basanti's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
Pastor |
Graham Basanti Social Network
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Graham Basanti a.k.a. M. G. Basanti is a silver jubilee woman priest and the first ordinand from the Protestant Jeypore Evangelical Lutheran Church Society (JELC), headquartered in Jeypore, Odisha, India.
She was in the forefront of JELC leadership, representing it at United Evangelical Lutheran Churches in India in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
After her scholastic studies in various schools across India, she discerned her avocation towards spirituality in the 1970s and became an Aspirante studying between 1970 and 1974 at a Spiritual Formation Centre, that is, Jensen Theological College, Kotpad, which was established on 10 April 1877.
Notable faculty associated with the college included spiritual formators comprising the Old Testament scholar Subhasito Snehomoyo Patro, Dr. Theol. (Kiel); and the New Testament scholar Kishore Chandra Patra Kosala, Dr. Theol.
Jensen Theological College, Kotpad, was an affiliated seminary of the Senate of Serampore College (University), India's first university {a university under Section 2 (f) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956} founded by the Baptist Missions led by Joshua Marshman, William Carey, and William Ward.
After completion of her spiritual formation in 1974, Basanti became a Matron of the century-old all-girls' JELC-Boarding in Kotpad.
The boarding home was development-centric, which provided care for girls from interior areas.
During the university convocation held on 1 February 1975, at Serampore College, Serampore, West Bengal, the university listed out the name of Basanti among those graduates eligible to receive the degree of Licentiate in Theology (L. Th.).
Then registrars included Chetti Devasahayam, CBCNC, and J. T. Krogh, NELC.
On the convocation day, the commemoration mass was conducted by the Old Testament scholar G. Babu Rao, CBCNC, then a faculty member of Serampore College at CNI-St.
Olave's Church, Serampore.
Ordination of women in India had not been easy.
Male chauvinism coupled with manifold reasons kept them away from getting ordained.
In spite of it, Elizabeth Paul, CSI Order of Sisters, could be ordained in 1976.
Basanti has been a founding member of the Association of Theologically Trained Women of India (ATTWI), and was also elected to its executive committee for the bienniums 1979–1981 and 2002–2006.
Basanti has also been associated with the National Council of Churches in India.
Other noteworthy ordinations followed with that of Eggoni Pushpalalitha, CSI (1984); Marathakavalli David, CSI (1989); Rajula Annie Watson, CSI (1991); Mutyala Sarah Grace Lalitha Kumari, CBCNC (1992); Bathineni Venkata Subbamma, AELC (1999); Evangeline Anderson-Rajkumar, ALC (2006); and many others down the line.
Similarly, Navamani-Elia Peter, MCI, provided leadership to the Bible Society of India as its president.
Basanti remained in its service for eighteen years until her ordination in 1992.
She was then reassigned pastoral duties at Nowrangpur, until her retirement in 2009.
Basanti's father used to serve in the Indian Armed Forces.
Basanti was born during his father's service in Undivided Assam in Shillong.
In 2015, when Basanti witnessed ordination of women priests in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, she recollected her ministry in the Church and reminisced,
"To my surprise, I never had a problem serving the Church or churches. We now have 11 female Pastors in our area."