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1 J IAfter eighteen years of careful study and preparation,the Kuki <strong>Christian</strong> leaders were convinced that theyshould go ahead and <strong>for</strong>m the Kuki <strong>Christian</strong> Church by joiningtogether the Baptist churches, the Presbyterian churches,the Northeast General Mission churches and other sectarianchurches.The plans of the Council relating to theChurch were carefully worked out, and the churches werein<strong>for</strong>med.The Council decided on April 14-17, 1977 to meetat Nomjang, North Cachar Hills of Assam, India. It was thesixteenth meeting of the Kuki <strong>Christian</strong> Council.The eleventhresolution reads as follows:"It is unanimously agreed that the time has come <strong>for</strong> the<strong>Christian</strong> Council to become the Kuki <strong>Christian</strong> Church.And it is further agreed that the following leaders areintrusted to work out a constitution <strong>for</strong> the Kuki<strong>Christian</strong> Church. They are:1. Rev. M. Doungel-Assam2. Rev. T. Thangeo-Assam3. Rev. T. Haulai-Nagaland4. Mr. T. Hangsing-Nagaland5. Rev. T. Lunkim-Convener Manipur6. General Secretary of Kuki Baptist Convention7. Pastor N. Lh~ngdim Churachandpur8. Mr. Haokhothong9. Pastor Kaingul10. Pastor Lalkhokhup-Zougan Baptist Convention11. Rev. S. Singson"11These leaders met three times to draft a constitution<strong>for</strong> the Kuki <strong>Christian</strong> Church.The draft was thenIlT. Lunkim, Kuki <strong>Christian</strong> Church, (Imphal: Kuki.<strong>Christian</strong> Church, Meitei Printing Works, 1982), pp. 46,47.

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