India May 2026

May. 20 2026 — Jun. 01 2026


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Location
Hubli, India
Leader
Abraham Varghese
Estimated Trip Cost
$3300

India May 2026

May. 20 2026 — Jun. 01 2026


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This trip will take place in Karnataka (a southern state, and the site will be close to Hubli and Koppal. There are many unreached people in the area, and it will be an opportunity to share the love of God. The camp will be held at Spirit Filled Universal Church at Kushtagi (TQ), Koppal District, Karnataka State, India—population 13,89,920; 629 Villages. Koppal or Koppala is the district headquarters of the Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Koppal is surrounded on three sides by hills. It was known as Kopana Nagara. The town has historical landmarks such as the Koppal Fort, Gavimath (a religious shrine), and the Male Mallappa Temple. Historically, Koppal was known as Jaina Kashi, the "Kashi" or most sacred place for Jains. It was so named because there were more than 700 Basadis (also called Bastis), Jain meditation halls or Prarthana Mandirs. Koppal district was carved out of Raichur district, located in the northern part of the state of Karnataka, on April 1, 1998. Major tourist attractions include the Krishnadevaraya Tomb, Anjanadri Parvata, Huligemma Temple, and Pampa Sarovar.
Hubli (officially Hubballi) is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. The twin cities of Hubli and Dharwad form the second-largest city in the state by area and population, and the largest city in North Karnataka.[5] Hubli is in the Dharwad district of Karnataka and is the headquarters of Hubli City and Hubli Rural.

It also houses the most significant government offices outside the state capital. In 2016, Hubli-Dharwad was selected for solar city / green city master plans. In 2017, the government of India included Hubli-Dharwad city for a smart city project, a flagship scheme for the overall development of infrastructure in the twin cities.

This trip will be led by Dr. Abraham Varghese. He is a frequent visitor to India and Bhubaneswar, and throughout other parts of India. He serves as the National Education Director for Bangladesh and is a missionary to South Asia for over a decade.


Hubli, India