Karl Gottlieb Pfander

Karl Gottlieb Pfander (1803–1865), spelt also as Carl Gottlieb Pfander or C.G. Pfander, was a Basel Mission missionary in Central Asia and Trans-Caucasus, and the Church Missionary Society polemicist to North-Western Provinces -- later became Agra Province - present Agra in Uttar Pradesh -- North India. He was renowned for using controversy to win Muslims for Christ and top of all the missionaries of his day as the Christian champion against Islam -- used his entire life in the effort to convert Mohammedans.

He authored Mizan al-Haqq(The balance of truth), an apologetic, Remarks on the nature of Muhammedanism, and more.