Bareilly’s Free Will Baptist Church

Bareilly’s oldest church carries memory of 1857 massacre of 40 Britishers

On: August 16, 2017

Bareilly: Looking at the towering structure in shining red bricks, it is difficult to imagine that the Free Will Baptist Church of India in Bareilly holds a grim story of the 1857 mutiny. As it is the oldest church of the city, it used to attract British army men then.Continue Reading

A solemn reminder to the country’s first war of independence

By: Matters India

On: May 10, 2017

In: Features

May 10, 2017, the 160th anniversary of the revolt of 1857, is a historic day for Bareilly’s Free Will Baptist Church. Standing opposite the Bareilly club, the structure houses rich history associated with the country’s freedom struggle. On May 10, 1857, it became the first church to be attacked byContinue Reading