WAGNER, Paul

WAGNER, Paul. 1868 — 1951 (?). Rev. German Missionary in India. Worked from 1895 for Gossner Mission in Purulia,  Chota Nagpur. In 1915 WW I forced him back to Germany. Married 1897 Marie Hahn, the daughter of —> Ferdinand Hahn (1846–1910), children.

Publications: “Some Kolarian Riddles current among the Mundaris in Chota Nagpur, Bengal”, JASB Extra Number 1904, 62-79.

– Translated Nottrott’s Grammar of the Kol-language to English. 210 p. Ranchi 1905.

– Mission writings.

Sources: Stray notes in Internet, e.g. in M. Girard, Among the Original Dwellers: Remembering Ferdinand Hahn. 2019.

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