Pastor P.G . Rathnam
Pastor P.G. Rathnam came to serve in Bagan Datoh and Teluk Intan in 1936. He later worked in the Kulim district from 1941–1949. After that he returned to Teluk Intan and Bagan Datoh and remained there until 1957, when he was called to be the pastor of Sungei Way, Telegu Church. Pastor C.H. Rathnam worked in Bagan Datoh briefly when Pastor P.G. Ratham was transferred to Kulim. Mr. and Mrs Prasada Rao, missionaries from India, held revival meetings in Bagan Datoh in April 1952.
On 7 April 1956, pastor T.C. Chin, president of the Malay States Mission, conducted a baptism service in Bagan Datoh church. Pastor P.G. Rathnam was excited about the baptisms and the widespread interest in religious studies.
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