1953 Ridván 195- |
Mrs Meherangiz Munsiff, the wife of an Indian diplomat in London, arrived in Madagascar and was acknowledged as the first Bahá'í in the country. [BWNS288]
There was one other Bahá'í in Madagascar before Mrs Munsiff but he was not a Bahá'í in good standing.
Suffering ill health, Mrs. Munsiff left in January 1954 a day after Danile Randrianarivo, 29, accepted the Faith, becoming the first Malagasy Bahá'í. |
Meherangiz Munsiff; Danile Randrianarivo; - First Bahá'ís by country or area; Madagascar |
first Bahá’í in Madagascar |